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