Category:1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza s/n 2111041

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1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza s/n 2111041. Been in Sweden and Denmark.[1]

  • May 1932. Completed at factory.
  • Sept 4, 1932: Raced by Caracciola at Ventoux (according to Simon Moore)
  • 1932: Sold to Eugen Bjørnstad. Added twin rear wheels (for ice racing). Increased to 2,6 litre. Converted to monoposto, possible because a riding mechanic was no more required.[2] Raced in Scandinavia and USA (Vanderbilt Cup, 5 July 1937). Bjørnstad retired from racing in 1938.
  • 1937: Sold to Tore Berg (1910-82).[3]
    • Debut Sep 5, 1937. Siggebohyttan. WINNER.[4] [5]
    • 7 May 1939, Eläintarharata (Did not finish) [6]
    • Won the "Finlandsinsamlingen Karlskoga" ice race in 1940, Raced Karlskoga ice race 1940[7] Raced ca 1946 (still with double rear wheels)[8]
  • 1939-44: Helmer Carlsson-Alsed, who also owned the 8C 2300 s/n 2211077
  • Ola Welin (1946), Björnolle Zanoni (1947), Gustaf Nobelius. (Raced with V8 engine?)
  • December 1949: Ola By, Stockholm. Raced as "Alfa-Ford" with Ford V8, debut at Kanonloppet 1950. Raced til 1953.[9] At his scrapyard, then sold to Mats Nermark, Uno Lööf, 1960 Lars Lund
  • 1962: Sold to Svein Hauberg. Restored and in Hauberg's museum. Received new body. Old body sold to Bill Binnie (USA) and put on his restoration of s/n 2211136 (and converted back from monoposto to two-seater).[10]

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