For Sale: 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Veloce in Astoria, New York

Matching Numbers 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint VeloceThis original unrestored 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Veloce 750-Series is an extremely rare and exciting discovery that comes with two engines. Its original matching numbers Veloce engine is out but comes included with the car. White with black interior.Nice and straight Bertone coachwork. It's been off the road for several years and is not currently running. An exciting opportunity to be the first to restore a matching numbers car that's nothing but honest. The 750-series Sprint Veloce is very hard to come by and this particular example is the ideal restoration candidate. Alfa Romeo established the small car, big performance formula that would characterize the Milanese marque's finest offerings when they introduced the Bertone-styled Giulietta Sprint in 1954. Alfa's classic twin-cam four was downsized to 1,290 cc for the 750-series Giulietta, gaining an alloy cylinder block in the process. The Giulietta model's success surprised even Alfa Romeo themselves; production targets were revised upwards, and to satisfy demands for increased performance, upgraded Veloce versions of the Sprint were introduced. The combination of a rev-happy engine, fine handling, responsive chassis, and excellent brakes made the Giulietta Sprint a pure driver's car and explains why these stylish Alfa Romeos continue to attract the discerning enthusiast today. Retaining its matching numbers Veloce engine included with the car One of 3,058 Sprint Veloces produced from 1955 to 1962 Desirable 750-Series Rare, Sought-after, and Highly Collectible Sprint Veloce Extremely original and honest car, the ideal candidate for restorationPrice: $26,500