1936 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900A "Botticella" s/n 412004. "Botticella" refers to the barrel shape. Was restamped s/n 412006 end of 1936. In 1937 a different car "assumed" s/n 412004:
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3 May 1936. Won Mille Miglia (Brivio/Ongaro), one of 3 "Botticella" spiders entered by Scuderia Ferrari.
1936: Spa 24 (Farina/Siena), Freiburg hillclimb (Farina), GP Modena (Severi)[1]
Changed to road car and restamped s/n 412006. Two-tone body.
November 1936: Shown at Paris Motor Show.[1]
4 December 1936: Registered to Alfredo Brioschi in Milano as "MI 55316".
Ca 1941: Sold to Vittorio Roncorni
??: Sold to Jean Studer, Switzerland. He raced it.
1947. Sold to Hardy Fortmann.
??. Sold to Alfred Sentfen. Coachworker Martin (in Bern, Switzerland) rebody it to spider (round grille)
1971. Sold to Hans Matti, Switzerland (around Bern), "VD 52481"[2]
Sold to Paul Grist, UK. Rebuilt as "Botticella" Template:Collapse end
References
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↑ Ed McDonough, Mille Miglia Winning Alfa Romeo 2900A – Car Profile in sportscardigest.com om 9 October 2009.
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See also category: 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900A s/n 412004 in Musée National de l'Automobile.