1987 Alfa Romeo 75 Turbo Evoluzione

We are delighted to offer this special Alfa Romeo 75 Turbo Evoluzione for sale. One of 500 (at the most) built in the Spring of 1987 to homologate the 75 series to Group A specification. Alfa Corse - the factory's in house competitions' arm - raced the Alfa Romeo 75 Turbo in top-flight touring car racing, its array of drivers including Nicola Larini and Gabriele Tarquini, former F1 pilots Sandro Nannini and Jacques Laffite, as well as the Indycar legend and former FIA  F1  World  Champion,  Mario  Andretti.

The Evo distinguishes itself through following details from the "normal" Alfa 75 Turbo 

1.Limited series of only 500. All were built in the spring of 1987

2.Only delivered in red

3.Front-grill was not in grey, but in red

4. 6x15" Rims instead of the 14" rims, coloured red

5.Stickers on the side with grey background and black text "75 Turbo Evoluzione"

6.Wings were widened, side panels, front-spoiler and bumper all made from super-light GFK (according to Alfa the Cd-value was down from 0,38 to 0,33. The Evoluzione was the first 75'er with the small rear-spoiler, which was later used in the series version).

7.Seat design was slightly altered

8. Stiffer springs and even stiffer suspension units

9.Thicker rear-stabilizer (from 21mm up to 27,5mm)

10. Larger wheel-bearings front & rear

11. Redesigned "uprights" and front axle geometry

12.Exhaust-manifold with two-piece exhaust

13. Redesigned turbo

14.Strengthened main-bearings

15. Strengthened cylinder block

16. Strengthened cylinder head

The car on offer was sourced in Italy in 2003 and has been part of a collection here in the UK since. The car has covered 46,500 kilometers, and has been professionally maintained. This particular 75 Turbo Evo is in absolute original unmolested condition and is in superb order! A very rare opportunity.