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Alfa Romeo Tipo33: The Development, Racing, and Chassis History by Ed McDonough *Collection Books »PDF

Alfa Romeo Tipo33: The Development, Racing, and Chassis History The model had a long career, as a factory car as well as in private hands from 1967 until 1977. Unfortunately, nothing of the history of these developments was documented at the time, but the author

Alfa Romeo Tipo33: The Development, Racing, and Chassis History

Title:Alfa Romeo Tipo33: The Development, Racing, and Chassis History
Author:Ed McDonough
Rating:4.75 (858 Votes)
Asin:1904788718
Format Type:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224 Pages
Publish Date:2006-03-18
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Editorial : About the AuthorBorn in London, Peter Collins has been a motoring journalist and photographer for fifteen years. He has a lifelong interest in motorsport and racing history and has been attending events worldwide since 1965. Co-founder and editor-at-large of Auto Italia magazine, he also contributes to American and other European magazines, as well as websites. Peter now lives in South London and travels extensively throughout the year covering motoring events of all disciplines and maintaining his close ties with racing people of all persuasions.

At the time, little was recorded about the activities of Alfa Romeo's World Championshipvwinning Sports Racing car, the Tipo 33. The model had a long career, as a factory car as well as in private hands from 1967 until 1977. Great Italian motorsport engineer Carlo Chiti designed and ran a prolific number of different models of the Tipo. Unfortunately, nothing of the history of these developments was documented at the time, but the author has managed, after intense investigation and numerous personal interviews, to uncover much about this marvelous sports prototype.

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