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Alfa Romeo 6C 1500 GS chassis 851.3011

Alfa Romeo 6C 1500 GS chassis 851.3011 is a 1930 Gran Sport bodied by Zagato and noted as being fitted with a Testa Fissa engine.


Factory specification

  • Year: 1930
  • Model: Alfa Romeo 6C 1500
  • Variant: 6C 1500 GS
  • Body style: Spyder / Cabriolet
  • Chassis number: 851.3011
  • Coachbuilder: Zagato
  • Exterior colour: Burgundy
  • Interior: Black
  • Registration number(s): ****FE (Italy?); TDY879
  • Registration country: Italy?; United Kingdom (TDY879)
  • Pictures documented: Not recorded

Technical notes

  • Fitted with Testa Fissa engine (fixed-head configuration)

The Testa Fissa engine eliminated the conventional cylinder head gasket, allowing higher compression ratios and improved durability under competition conditions.


Ownership history

Owner Location Notes
Recorded ownership United States Current recorded location

Registry classification

  • 6C 1500 GS
  • Zagato-bodied example
  • Testa Fissa engine specification

Chassis registry reference

See: Alfa Romeo 6C 1500/Chassis Registry