ALFA ROMEO 8C 2300 ROADSTER PLASTIC MODEL KIT 1/12 SCALE ITALERI

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Italeri 1/12 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Roadster (4708) The Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Roadster is one of the most legendary sports cars of the 1930s, celebrated for its engineering excellence, racing pedigree, and timeless Italian design. Italeri’s 1/12 scale kit captures this iconic vehicle with exceptional detail, offering an advanced building experience for modelers who appreciate authenticity and craftsmanship. Powered by a supercharged 8-cylinder inline engine (2,336 cc), the real 8C was considered a technological masterpiece of its era, delivering outstanding reliability and performance. It achieved major victories in international racing, including the Targa Florio and the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, driven by the legendary Tazio Nuvolari . Italeri’s kit celebrates Alfa Romeo’s 110th anniversary with a faithful reproduction of the two-seater sport version originally sold through Alfa Romeo’s exclusive dealer network to customers wealthy enough to own the most successful sports car of its time . Features • Scale: 1/12 • Model length: 32 cm • Skill level: 5 (advanced) • 320 plastic parts • 30 chromed parts for premium detailing • Photo-etched parts included for fine detailing • Rubber tires for realistic finish • Highly detailed engine and suspension system • Opening cowling for engine display • Includes screws, tubes, and nylon net for structural realism Historical Background • One of the most famous sports cars of the 1930s • Equipped with a supercharged 8-cylinder inline engine (2,336 cc) • Known for innovative engineering, reliability, and driveability • Achieved major racing victories, including Targa Florio and Monza GP wins with Tazio Nuvolari • Production run of nearly 200 road-going vehicles based on the racing version Included Components • 320 plastic parts • 30 chromed parts • Photo-etched fret • Rubber tires • Screws, tubes, nylon net • Full instruction sheet • Color guide with suggested paints What’s in the Box 1 x Italeri 4708 – Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Roadster (1/12 Scale)