Category:1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Zagato Corto s/n 2111027

1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 by Zagato, s/n 2111027.

• 1932 original "Corsa Spider Corto" by Zagato, built for Scuderia Ferrari
• 9–10 July 1932, Spa Belgium, driven by Taruffi to 2nd place, as one of 2 Alfa's of Scuderia Ferrari (the other was s/n 2211053). This seems to have been the first time Scuderia Ferrari cars wore/used the "scudetto" horse symbol. [1]
• 1933 rebodied by Zagato into coupe "aerodinamica" for Luigi Scarfiotti, see page 159 of Simon Moore book
• 1937 rebodied to spider (maybe by Africo Serra),
• 1938 exported to UK
• 1950s sold to Jack Hayward who restored it until his death in 2001 [2]
• 2001 auctioned for £1,063,000 at Silverstone to Jack Braam Ruben [3] who had it restored again at Hietbrink Coachbuilding
• 2011 Mille Miglia with Bruben

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