Alfa Romeo 8c Spider 2011

Alfa Romeo 8c Spider 2011

 L’Alfa Romeo 8C Spider was the winner of two important awards in the 2006 Villa d’Este Concours d’Elegance, held on Sunday 23 April in Cernobbio, on Lake Como. Entered for the competition by Wolfgang Egger, manager of the Alfa Romeo Style Centre, the 8C Spider won the “Villa d’Este Design Award” and the “BMW Group Design Award”, both for concept cars

Alfa Romeo 8c Spider 2011

 The two prestigious prizes were awarded by the public, who were there in large numbers to admire the Alfa Romeo Spider in the Villa d’Este garden and the Villa Erba park in Cernobbio.It is fitted with specially developed 20 inch tyres: 245/35 at the front and 285/35 at the rear, fitted on perforated rims in fluid moulded aluminium.


The 8C brakes have been called "phenomenal" by Road & Track magazine, with a stopping distance of 32 metres (105.0 ft), when travelling at an initial speed of 97 kilometres per hour (60 mph).


The official top speed is announced to be 292 kilometres per hour (181 mph) but it might be higher, with estimations that it could be around 306 kilometres per hour (190 mph) according to the Road & Track magazine.

Alfa Romeo 8c Spider 2011

Alfa Romeo 8c Spider 2011

Alfa Romeo 8c Spider 2011

Alfa Romeo 8c Spider 2011

Alfa Romeo 8c Spider 2011

Alfa Romeo 8c Spider 2011

Alfa Romeo 8c Spider 2011

Alfa Romeo 8c Spider 2011