THEALFA ROMEO 8C COMPETIZIONE Within a couple of weeks, orders had been received for well over 1,000 cars, despite the hefty price tag. Alfa though, stuck by the decision to build only 500 examples of the 8C coupé but later changed its collective mind and made a further 500 roadsters. In 2010 the 8C Competizione was chosen to feature
Productionwas strictly limited to 500 units for the 8C Competizione (2007-2009) and another 500 for the 8C Spider (2008-2010), causing prices to keep rising after they wereThe8C Competizione was first revealed to the world as a concept back in 2003, and such was the admiration for the design that when it was announced it would go into production, Alfa received 1,500 orders for the car, although only 500 versions of the coupe and 500 of the later Spider versions were ever built.AlfaRomeo 8C Competizione (2007) review. Published:17 October 2007. At a glance Handling 3 out of 5; Performance 5 out of 5; Price when new: £111,000: On sale in the UK: Now: Engine:
Thecar comes courtesy of the design geniuses at Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera and is based on the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione Spider. As such, it features a 4.7-liter naturally-aspirated V8
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