Classic Car News: Alfa Celebrate A Century Of Greatness

"There are few car marques that can boast suchenthusiasts who know all about Alfa's win in the
a history of aesthetically exquisite machines asMillie Miglia in 1938, the mystique lives on".
Alfa Romeo", according to IrishTimes.com, as wellAccording to the NY Times website, "much of the
as having glamorously evocativepassion that remains for Alfa stems from its fire
roll-off-the-tongue names. Giulia, Spider, Giuliettabreathing, race-dominating cars of the 1930's,
and Alfetta are just a few of the names that putreferred to as the cars that were the Ferraris of
other carmakers to shame.the era".
With such an impressive portfolio of greatAlfa's haven't always been known for their
automobiles it's no surprise the number ofreliability, but this hasn't stopped them having a
‘alfaholics' around the world. Around a hundredcentury of success. Brewster Thackeray,
of these turned up at the Classic Car Live showpresident of the Alfa Romeo Owners Club USA
in Mondello last weekend, having been drawn in bysaid, "Alfa's have always been somewhat
the Alfa legacy, as well as the sunshine.eccentric, but we put up with the cars being
The NY Times website has reported that it isdemanding and sometimes temperamental in
"particularly the enthusiasts, collectors and racingexchange for the joy they deliver".
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