2023 |
Pebble Beach Auctions 20231933 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Cabriolet
Coachwork by Castagna
SOLD $4,515,000
Estimate
$4,000,000 - $5,000,000
Chassis
2311214
Engine
2311214
Car Highlights
Highly Developed Third-Series 2.3 with Matching-Numbers Engine
Original, Elegantly Styled Open Coachwork by Castagna of Milan
Featured in Simon Moore’s Definitive Books on the Alfa Romeo 8C
Well-Documented Provenance with Just Four Owners Since 1942
Magnificent Restoration by the Acclaimed Paul Russell and Company
Awarded First in Class at the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance®
Technical Specs
2,335 CC DOHC Inline 8-Cylinder Engine
Gear-Driven Roots-Type Supercharger
Single Memini Carburetor
150 BHP at 4,800 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Mechanical Drum Brakes
Front Solid Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs and Shock Absorbers
Rear Live Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs and Shock Absorbers