Thursday, May 18, 2017

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Vintage Car

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Front
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Front Photo
Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA is a racing version of Giulia Sprint GT road, only 500 GTA built as a homologation car and is now sought after by collectors and vintage car racers.

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Headlights
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Headlights Photo
The letter "A" is added to the back of the car where the letter A is an abbreviation of Alleggerita which means Lightweight. Engineer Alfa Romeo has made the car lighter a few pounds by using aluminum body panels for the exterior, thin steel material for the interior panel, and also using iron for the cover cam, velg, bell housing, sump and timing cover.
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Interior
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Interior Photo

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Rear
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Rear Photo
Reduction of the weight of the car include removing the side glass from Perspex material, the addition of suspension elements from aluminum materials and using door handle lighter. And after perfectly completed result Giulia GTA weights to about 740kg and generate power of 170HP so that the car is including a very tight car held 60s.

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Side Left
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Side Left Photo

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Side Right
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Side Right Photo
Alfa build 2 choices of the majority, the model street (stradale) and model Race (Corsa), the main difference between the two cars is in the interior, the model stradale spec more comfortable driving on the highway and used as a daily car.
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Topspeed Panel
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Topspeed Panel Photo

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Touring
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Touring

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Vintage Car
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Vintage Car
The engine specs used is a 1600cc engine, with new high-flow head features featuring twin spark, larger oil sump, oil cooler, high-compression piston, and hotter cams, for drivetrain using lighweight flywheel, clise ratio and Limited slip differential.
Giulia Sprint GTA Emblem
Giulia Sprint GTA Emblem Photo

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Bumper
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Bumper Photo
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA is still photographed using original body panel aluminum, magnesium part including oil pain, gearbox, magnesium valve cover and magnesium wheels campagnolo. 

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Cabin Interior
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Cabin Interior Photo

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Engine
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Engine Photo
The car was one of 50 cars built with a right stir layout, the car was shipped to the Autotecnica Conrero team on 31 August 1966 and included a race under the conrero team (Jolly Club) which was then sold to a private racer named Siegefried Kopcke who competed In the German Touring car.

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