In 1962, the successor for the very popular giulietta series was introduced. The giulia gta, gta sa, gta junior and gtam probably were the most important postwar fourcylinder alfas made. Alleggerita new and updated version motoring books chaters. The car was good and for the sport of racing, and for urban traffic. Alfa romeo alleggerita l a revised and updated version. Edition in three bound volumes with briefcase produced in limited edition. His first real interest was the alfa romeo gta and the lack of good detailed info made.
Alfa romeo gta project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Alfa romeo gtam replica onboard nave caine st eusebio 20 onboard. Alleggerita new and updated version motoring books. Alleggerita any new book by adriaensens and friends is newsworthy and, while this thumping threevolume set about the alfa romeo gta is a reissue, its also massively expanded and revised over the first edition. The book is a lmiited edition number 2157 and is in very good condition. The different models of the alfa romeo gtafamily among them the giulia gta, gta sa, gta junior. Its victories were immortal, its strength illustrious. Alfa romeo 1750 gtv steel body, modified as per autodelta blueprints and reference from the brian foley factory delivered gtam.
Aug 27, 2010 the alfa giulia gtam, which gained 20. There are two schools of thought about the am moniker, neither one ever having been officially confirmed by alfa romeo. The gtam was built by alfas competition department, autodelta, and would serve as a test bed for pushing alfas four cylinder twincam engine to peak performance. The 1750 gtam later called 2000 gtam when the 2000 gtv was introduced was created in 1969. The first highly detailed book that covers the whole alfa romeo gtafamily. According to maurizio tabucchi an author of books on alfa romeo. Corsa research alfa romeo related, 1994, 1st english language edition, first printing, belgium 1994 isbn 10. The period of production from 1965 through 1971th year. The gtam 19691971 could produce up to 240 ps 180 kw. Alfa romeo classic cars gtam for sale car and classic.
The chassis number 1531231 is listed in tony adriaensenss book, alleggerita, as a gtam, but without any other information. Tony adriaensens velocetoday online magazine for italian car. Alleggerita german edition the different models of the alfa romeo gtafamily among them the giulia gta, gta sa, gta junior and gtam were well known for their advanced to be able to use rallywebshop racingwebshop mcklein store in full range, we recommend activating javascript in your browser. Tony adriaensens also reports gta 2000 race results, albeit later. This book focuses exclusively on the various model variants of the giulia gt from the tipo 105 series. It is hoped that no s have been unknowingly infringed by showing these pictures for the enjoyment of alfa romeo. Details about alleggerita alfa romeo gta book guilia sprint gtv gtam 2000 1600 0 jr bertone. The first volume presents the racing history, according to the technical documentation, and the third is a full.
Italian title chassis n ar 1530938 engine n d2 112 66461004 registration n mi k91850 exceptional restoration continuous history, original autodelta libretto rare factory example fiendish racing car official autodelta car, ex zandvoort, silverstone, paul ricard 1973 contrary to what is often assumed, the alfa romeo gtam was not derived from the gta but from the. The body was made from fibreglass and the windows were all replaced with plexiglas, the goal was to get weight as low as possible without sacrificing body rigidity and they. The book has three volumes with a total of 1456 pages. Alfa romeo gtam replica nave caine st eusebio 20 onboard. Volume two alleggerita technical documentation and includes the complete homolgation papers of the tzgiulia ti super gta gtj gtaj gtam as well as the original alfa romeo documents in english about the technical characteristics of the gta and the gtaj. Volume one, alleggerita, is about the evolution of the gta gtaj gtam and the race history. The book on the alfa romeo gt and gta coupe models.
The fact that the only documentation that comes with this car is a. Alfa romeo alleggerita 3 volumes uk autonet carbooks. Booklet of giulia sprint gta, plus 4 blueprints adriaensens, tony. Aug 24, 2010 the alfa giulia gtam was a two door coupe produced y alfa romeo in 19701971. New and updated edition of alleggerita by tony adriaensens, patrick dasse and martin ubelher. The books are numbered with the same stamp which was used on the first. Auteur tony adriaensens, patrick dasse and martin ubelher. The full homologated fenders, bonnet and boot were all fabricated via moulds taken from the original gtam as it was delivered here to australia.
Alleggerita english edition alfa romeo editions du palmier. It was made for racing corsa and road use stradale. Oct 11, 2017 this number is difficult to verify as the gtams didnt have their own specific chassis number series. The alfa romeo gta is a coupe automobile manufactured by the italian manufacturer alfa. This car was the alfa romeo giulia, internally called the series 105.
Alleggerita does not only offer a wealth of technical detail and an. Volume two alleggerita technical documentation and includes the complete homolgation. This makes the chassis number ripe for a variety of creative interpretations. Their technological development was phenomenal compared to others cars from that era. Volume one alleggerita is about the evolution of the gtagtajgtam and the race history of. Volume one alleggerita is about the evolution of the gtagtajgtam and the race history of the cars with a focus on the european touring car challenge, where autodelta participated mainly. Volume one, alleggerita, is about the evolution of the gta gtaj gtam and. The alfa giulia gtam was a two door coupe produced y alfa romeo in 19701971. Instead of working on the machinery i bought books.
Jul 04, 20 alfa romeo gtam replica onboard nave caine st eusebio 20 onboard. These cars were named gta instead of gt, the a standing for alleggerita, italian for. Source of this info is the 1st edition of alleggerita by tony adriaensens. The coupe of the 105 series, used the shortened floorpan from the giulia berlina and was designed by bertone. Buy alfa romeo gta alleggerita 1st by adriaensens isbn. Tony adriaensens, patrick dasse and martin ubelher format. Alfa romeo and autodelta had developed the 2000 gtam specifically to race in america in the 2 litre class, so the original engine was increased in size to 1985cc. As already said the gtam was an alfa romeo 1750 gtv usa 105. Alleggerita, alfa romeo, tipo 105 series, tipo105series. Volume two alleggerita technical documentation and includes the complete homolgation papers of the tzgiulia ti supergtagtjgtajgtam as well as the original alfa romeo documents in english about the technical characteristics of the gta and the gtaj. Jul 29, 2016 the alfa romeo gta is a coupe automobile manufactured by the italian manufacturer alfa romeo from 1965 to 1971.
This is a very rare copy of alleggerita by tony adriaensens. Alfa romeo alleggerita 3 volumes uk patrick dasse tony. According to maurizio tabucchi maurizio tabucchi is alfa romeo book author and consultant at italian vintage automobile association and at alfa romeo italian register 1. The english edition of alleggerita is limited to 3000 box sets. Alfa romeo owners club there are lots of superb, action photographs, but here is a fact, as well as picturepacked book dedicated solely to the giulia gt. As soon as alleggerita 1994 was published tony started with the fiat 8v.
Volume two alleggerita technical documentation and includes the complete homolgation papers of the tzgiulia ti supergtagtjgtajgtam as. The 528 pages contain solely contemporary photographs, which for the most part are published here for the first time, documenting the. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Volume one, alleggerita, is about the evolution of the gta gtaj gtam and the race history of the cars, focusing on the european touring car challenge in which autodelta predominantly. This number is difficult to verify as the gtams didnt have their own specific chassis number series. A number of books, with edition numbers corresponding to the gtagtajgtam vin numbers, will be reserved for the owners. In addition to this there are many photos of the original parts for these cars. The updated version of alleggerita by tony adriaensens, patrick dasse and. Jun 20, 2015 alfa romeo and autodelta had developed the 2000 gtam specifically to race in america in the 2 litre class, so the original engine was increased in size to 1985cc. Alfa romeo 1750 gtv gtam evocation project road race car here we have a truly exceptional opportunity to build a really exciting alfa romeo 1750 gtam evocation that will evoke the looks of the fearsome autodelta alfa romeo race cars that were so successful in their period. Alleggerita english of adriaensens tony, dasse patrick. Based on a correct mk1 1750 gtv by swedish alfa legend bo johansson, this is one of the best prepared 105 series race cars we have seen. Model of alfa romeo gta is also known under the name giulia sprint 1600 gta.
Proud to announce that after almost 20 years, a revised and. The fiberglass doors and 1750 dashboard were supplied by max at alfaholics. An amazing opportunity to purchase a stunning 1750 gtam race car, for sale exclusively through alfaholics. Alfa romeo spent much of the 1960s perfecting the giulia series, culminating in the gtam, which would go down history as one of alfas most iconic racecars. Alfa romeo alleggerita l a revised and updated version in. Volume two, alleggerita technical documentation, includes the complete homologation papers of the tz giulia ti super gta gtj gtaj gtam as well as the original alfa romeo documents in english detailing the technical characteristics of the gta and the gta 0 junior. We assume that the car remained in germany for the next 15 years as it is listed in tony adriaenssens alleggerita book as being registered in.