Alfa Romeo GTA Magnet

8k Resolution. This image is high quality enough to be put on to a bill board.Autodelta, Alfa Romeo's racing division directed by Carlo Chiti, developed a car for competition that closely resembled the roadgoing Giulia. The cars were named GTA instead of GT, A standing for Alleggerita, italian for lightweight. The GTA had aluminium outer body panels instead of steel, magnesium allow wheels, clear plastic side windows and various other lightweight parts, bringing down the dry weight to about 750kg. The engine had extensive modifications and upgrades, delivering up to 170bhp in race trim. Five hundred cars were made for homologation purposes and the cars were very successful, obtaining numerous victories and the title in 1966 with ...