THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE
Model dossier
- Production period
- 1939
- Body style
- Spider
- Engine
- Inline-6
- Type
- One-off
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 2500 Spider Farina, a singular creation by the visionary Mario Revelli di Beaumont and crafted by Stabilimenti Farina, epitomizes elegance and individuality. Commissioned in 1939 for the prominent Italian actor Renzo Ricci, this bespoke masterpiece encapsulates the glamour and exclusivity of its era. As a two-seater roadster, the 6C 2500 Spider Farina boasts a unique front grille design inspired by the American Cord, blending Italian sophistication with a dash of overseas flair. This subtle nod to transatlantic influence elevates the car’s overall allure, making it stand out as a symbol of cosmopolitan luxury. The design, meticulously curated by Mario Revelli di Beaumont, perfectly harmonizes aesthetics and function. The car’s flowing lines, combined with the selective use of chrome accents, give it a refined yet striking presence on the road. Every detail reflects an air of exclusivity and sophistication, from the elegant curves to the handcrafted finishes. These design choices not only highlight the craftsmanship of Stabilimenti Farina but also position the car as an embodiment of Italian automotive artistry. Tailor-made for Renzo Ricci, a luminary of Italian cinema, the Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Spider Farina becomes more than a car—it is a statement of status, style, and cinematic grandeur. Its role as a custom commission for such a figure further cements its place in history as an icon of the golden age.
02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY
Specifications & construction
Production & construction
- Production type
- One-off
Engine & performance
- Engine configuration
- Inline-6
Design & manufacture
- Designer · Candidate
- Mario Revelli di Beaumont
- Manufacturer · Documented
- Alfa Romeo
- Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
- Stabilimenti Farina
06 / EVENTS & AWARDS
Events & awards
No events or documented awards are currently recorded for this vehicle.
07 / THE VEHICLE IN DETAIL
Photo gallery 2 photographs
08 / FROM THE ARCHIVE
Archive
References held in the vehicle dossier. Their inclusion does not establish that every historical claim has been independently verified.
| Reference | Source type |
|---|---|
| Il Dramma period article — Renzo Ricci and his Alfa Romeo 2300 Millemiglia archivio.teatrostabiletorino.it | Period press primary evidence |













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