Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 G.S. (diecast 1:18, CMC)
- Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 G.S. (from 1930)
- CMC
- 1:18
- Engine powered by fuel
- diecast
- red
- M-138
- In near mint condition
- Original packaging exists
- Not for sale
The Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 G.S.: A Classic of Automotive History
The legendary Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 G.S., built from 1929 to 1933, is a prime example of Italian engineering and automotive design from the late 1920s and early 1930s. Developed by the brilliant engineers Vittorio Jano and Nicola Romeo, this model stands as an icon of classic car racing. The Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 G.S. was designed as the successor to the successful 6C 1500 model and introduced technical innovations such as a 1750 cc (106.7 cubic inches) six-cylinder engine producing 85 horsepower, capable of reaching impressive speeds of up to 145 km/h (90 mph). Its design highlight was the aluminum body, which ensured an impressive power-to-weight ratio.
Technical Specs and Historical Facts
The Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 G.S. was not only a masterpiece in terms of design but also a technological marvel of its time. The chassis architecture with independent suspension and hydraulic shock absorbers allowed for an exceptionally smooth and stable driving experience. Special brake systems, developed for racing, significantly enhanced the safety and efficiency of the vehicle. Leading drivers of that era such as Tazio Nuvolari and Rudolf Caracciola drove the Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 G.S. to numerous victories on racetracks. To understand the vehicle's temporal context, it is interesting to note that the world economic crisis began in 1929, and 1930 marked the first year of the Oscar Awards. Such events underscore the age and epic history of this vehicle.
The Breathtaking Scale Model by CMC in 1/18 Scale
For model car collectors and enthusiasts, the scale model of the Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 G.S. in 1/18 scale by CMC is an absolute gem. This scale ensures impressive detail, clearly visible in the photos of the model, which is in the collection of Modelly member "Rainer-K." The model car is crafted from high-quality diecast material and showcases authentic features like the detailed grille, intricate spoke wheels, and accurately replicated headlights. The elegant red paint job gives the model a timeless elegance, while faithfully recreating the classic shape of the vehicle body.
The Soul of Historic Motorsport in Miniature
A standout feature of the CMC scale model in 1/18 scale is the meticulous reproduction of the engine. The historical inline-six cylinder, which originally had a petrol engine, is finely depicted in the model. All the small details, such as the engine hood and exhaust pipes, are accurately replicated. This includes the delicate controls and the authentic interior design with faux leather seats. The model captivates with its precise representation and the high craftsmanship standard applied in the production of this diecast model. For collectors, this model offers a nostalgic journey into the glorious era of racing, led by the engineering and design of the Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 G.S..
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