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Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 Coupé Pininfarina

1937Coachwork by Pininfarina

THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE

Model dossier

Manufacturer
Alfa Romeo
Base model
6C 2300
Coachbuilt version
Coupé Pinin Farina — Torino 1937 Best of Show identity
Coachbuilder
Pininfarina
Production period
1937
Body style
Coupé

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CAR

Coachbuilding, design & conversions

PRICE & SALES RECORD

Vehicle value

Original price
Not documented
Latest recorded sale
Not documented

01 / THE STORY

History & context

The Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 Coupé Pininfarina, a one-off masterpiece, epitomizes the elegance and craftsmanship of early 20th-century automotive design. Unveiled in 1937, this bespoke vehicle garnered significant acclaim, winning the prestigious Concorso d’Eleganza di Torino that same year and also gracing the stage at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa Olmo in Rome. Designed and built by Pininfarina in Turin, the 6C 2300 Coupé stands out for its exquisite styling, which features distinctive design elements that showcase the coachbuilder’s artistry. Among its notable features are the chrome “Flying Star” decorations, a trademark of Carrozzeria Touring from Milan, which add a unique touch of elegance to the bodywork. These decorative elements, inspired by the streamlined and aerodynamic trends of the era, enhance the vehicle’s visual appeal and underscore its status as a luxury automobile. The Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 Coupé Pininfarina reflects the pinnacle of automotive design from the late 1930s, blending performance with sophisticated aesthetics. Its success at major concours events highlights its exceptional craftsmanship and the enduring legacy of both Pininfarina and Carrozzeria Touring’s design philosophies. The car remains a remarkable example of how bespoke automotive design can captivate the imagination and stand out in the annals of automotive history.

02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY

Specifications & construction

Production & construction

Production
1
Production type
One-off

Engine & performance

Engine configuration
Inline-6

03 / DESIGN, BODY & SUPPLIERS

Design, body & suppliers

Design & manufacture

Manufacturer · Documented
Alfa Romeo
Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
Pininfarina

Body form & construction

Body style
Coupé

04 / EVENTS & CHRONOLOGY

Events & chronology

Concorso d'Eleganza di Torino General · legacy_preserved
Date
1937
Chassis
General

Preserved CI 1.0 relation. Evidence field: _yoast_wpseo_primary_events|list_of_awards_0_events. No award inferred.

CHRONOLOGICAL RECORD

General chronology

Chronological history1 dated records
  1. Unassigned chassis · Event

    Concorso d'Eleganza di Torino

09 / PERIOD ARCHIVE

Period photographs & advertising

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