Category:1930 Alfa Romeo 6C Gran Sport 1750 Zagato 851.3033

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1930 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Gran Sport by Zagato, s/n 851.3033, 4th series.[1]

Notes

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  • 1929, fall: one of the first ordered by the new Scuderia Ferrari team.
  • April 1, 1930. Sold by Enzo Ferraris dealership (Alfa agency to Marche and Emilia-Romagna) to departmental deputy, Luigi Scarfiotti (1891–1974; father of racecar driver Ludovico Scarfiotti). Registered as MC 2012 (MC for Macerata, a town in Marche), s[3]
  • April 13, 1930. Mille Miglia IV (the fourth). Raced by Scarfiotti and Guglielmo Carraroli. Did not finish due to broken spring.[4]
  • April 11–12, 1931. Mille Miglia V. Scarfiotti and Bucci. 6th place.[5]
  • April 10, 1932. Mille Miglia VI. Some say Scarfiotti (an co-driver d'Ippolito) used a different 6C 1750 GS when they came in third.
  • May 18, 1932. Sold back to Alfa Romeo. Registered in Milano to Scuderia Ferrari.
  • 1960s. Discovered in Modena by Giuseppe Bruni, Florence.
  • 1999. Restored by Autofficina Faralli in Pisa.
  • 2003. GP Geneva.
  • April 2005. Auctioned at Worldwide Group auction for USD 1,1 million, sold to Texas, USA.[6]
  • 2005. A second car claims same serial number in an auction in Europe.[7]
  • 2008. Auctioned (to Europe, Netherlands?) for USD 1,107,000 at the Quail Lodge in Monterrey.[2] Odometer at 2,086 km.[6]
  • February 5, 2011. For auctioning by Bonhams Paris, at "110 ans de l'automobile" at the Grand Palais. Not sold.
  • May 11, 2012. For auctioning by Bonhams at Monte Carlo.[8] Not sold.
  • Feb 2019. For auctioning at Bonhams for EUR 1,2–1,6 million (not sold).[9]

References

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  1. Hans-Jörg Götzl, Höllenhund der Mille Miglia, in Auto Motor Und Sport, October 17, 2012.
  2. a b Lot352 at bonhams.com.
  3. Luigi Scarfiotti at storia.camera.it, last accessed on August 3, 2018.
  4. 6C8513033 at alfabb.com, August 29, 2014.
  5. Mille Miglia 1931
  6. a b summary by Sports Car Market Magazine, november 2008.
  7. A second car, from the alfabb.com bulletin board, September 2, 2014.
  8. Lot228 from bonhams.com.
  9. 1930 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 4th Series Supercharged Gran Sport Spider at bonhams.com.