Corsa Spec Alfa Romeo GTA Sparks Its Pilot s Passion

This week we take a very special ride in one of Italys most celebrated and pedigreed entries in the book of automotive history: the Alfa Romeo GTA. While many get worked into a frenzy over the lightweight Bertone coupes rich racing history, thats not what sparks this Alfistas passion for the aluminum Alfa. Instead, owner Filippo Montini tells us that The passion I have for this car is not due to its value or because it is rare, nor for its heritage. Its just that when I get in it, and I close the door, I am in my own special world. I tune everything out. I leave for a timeless dimension; it is where I go to blow off steam. In case youre unfamiliar, the GTA is widely considered one of Alfa Romeos motorsport masterpieces, securing the Division 2 European Touring Car Championship in 1966, 1967, and 1969. Although it is based on the roadgoing Tipo 105 Giulia Sprint GT, the GTA is an Autodeltabuilt special built from the ground up for ultimate overall performance. The GT Alleggerita, meani br, br,