The Giulia Sprint GT was a two-door coupe from Alfa Romeo that was popular in the 1960s. The beautifully finished coupe body had a unique front shape called "stepped", and was equipped with an all-aluminum 1570cc 4-cylinder DOHC engine. The front double wishbone and rear rigid ...The Giulia Sprint GT was a two-door coupe from Alfa Romeo that was popular in the 1960s.
The beautifully finished coupe body had a unique front shape called "stepped", and was equipped with an all-aluminum 1570cc 4-cylinder DOHC engine. The front double wishbone and rear rigid suspension provided nimble driving performance. The GTA was added in 1965 as a racing base model based on the Giulia Sprint GT.
The "A" stands for "Alleggerita", which means lightweight in Italian. The aluminum body made it significantly lighter, and the engine was made more powerful with twin plugs, among other improvements. It is said that 500 GTAs were produced, and most of them were further tuned for racing by Alfa Romeo's racing division, Autodelta, and were very successful in Clubman races and the European Touring Car Championship in the late 1960s.
It won its class championship in 1966, 1967 and 1969. Specifications This is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the base type of the Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA, which won three championships in European touring car races in the 1960s. When completed, the overall length is 172mm, the overall width is 69mm, and the overall height is 54mm.
The beautifully finished coupe body and the unique front shape called "stepped" are modeled with a sense of realism. The twin-plug 4-cylinder DOHC engine that fits under the opening and closing bonnet are faithfully reproduced down to the auxiliary equipment. The front double wishbone and rear rigid suspensions are also three-dimensionally realistic.
The interior features bucket-type seats, a dashboard with four meters, and ABC pedals, etc. as parts. The front and rear bumpers and door mirrors are made of plated parts.
The emblem and the car name logo on the license plate are provided as slide marks, and the car name logo on the mirror surface and trunk lid are provided as metal stickers. A nylon mesh for the front grill is also included.