THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE
Model dossier
- Manufacturer
- Alfa Romeo
- Base model
- 8C Competizione Touring special
- Coachbuilt version
- modern Touring Superleggera 8C-based programme; separate from production Alfa 8C Competizione
- Coachbuilder
- Touring
- Production period
- 2016
- Body style
- Coupé
- Engine
- V8
- Type
- One-off
- Production
- 1
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 8C Touring stands as a unique masterpiece, born from the collaboration between Alfa Romeo and Touring Superleggera. Taking the iconic Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione as its canvas, Touring Superleggera embarked on a meticulous eight-week journey to transform this automotive marvel into a one-of-a-kind spectacle. The exterior underwent a stunning metamorphosis with Touring’s special-order Rosso Stratosfero paint, elevating the 8C’s aesthetic to unparalleled heights. The transformation extended to the interior, where Touring fitted a bespoke black leather with striking red stitching, epitomizing luxury and exclusivity. Drawing inspiration from the Alfa Romeo Disco Volante, the seat back and air vents were meticulously painted in the body color, further accentuating the cohesive design. Delving into the details, hand-milled aluminum door handles added a touch of craftsmanship, while the black-anodized upper half of the dashboard conveyed a sense of sophistication. A distinctive rear boot touring badge proudly marked the completion of Touring’s artistic endeavor, showcasing the dedication and precision that went into every aspect of this unique creation. Not content with the coupe alone, Touring Superleggera extended its craftsmanship to a spider version of the Alfa Romeo 8C. This convertible variant received the same level of attention and refinement, ensuring that the essence of exclusivity and individuality permeated both iterations. The Alfa Romeo 8C Touring stands as a testament to the marriage of Italian automotive heritage and the artisanal craftsmanship of Touring Superleggera. Each carefully chosen element, from the custom interior to the exterior paint and unique features borrowed from the Alfa Romeo Disco Volante, collectively contributes to a harmonious symphony of automotive excellence, making this one-off creation a true collector’s dream.
02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY
Specifications & construction
Production & construction
- Production
- 1
- Production type
- One-off
Engine & performance
- Engine configuration
- V8
Design & manufacture
- Manufacturer · Documented
- Alfa Romeo
- Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
- Touring
- Designer · Candidate
- Daniele Gaglione
06 / EVENTS & AWARDS
Events & awards
No events or documented awards are currently recorded for this vehicle.
07 / THE VEHICLE IN DETAIL
Photo gallery 10 photographs
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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 |
|---|---|
| O'Kane Lavers — 2009 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione, one-off by Touring Superleggera okanelavers.com | Specialist dealer exact vehicle history |











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