Classic Car News and Drives

LOCAL MUSEUM: Alfas galore at Museo Della Passione

by Hannes Oosthuizen
LOCAL MUSEUM: Alfas galore at Museo Della Passione
We visit Museo Della Passione, a new motoring museum that has recently opened to the public, situated on the picturesque Lourensford Wine Estate i...
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CLASSIC DRIVE: Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV

by Hannes Oosthuizen
CLASSIC DRIVE: Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV
The 105 series is undeniably one of the most recognisable Alfa Romeo shapes from the 20th century. We get behind the wheel of very well-kept examp...
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CLASSIC DRIVE: Alfa Romeo Spider (S4)

by Hannes Oosthuizen
CLASSIC DRIVE: Alfa Romeo Spider (S4)
Imported from the UK, the '90s Alfa Romeo Spider Series 4 is a rare find in South Africa. Is it as much fun as the Alfisti would like you to belie...
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The treasures of the Alfa Romeo Museum

by Hannes Oosthuizen
The treasures of the Alfa Romeo Museum
Alfa Romeo boasts an illustrious history spanning 112 years and its museum in Italy houses many of its most treasured icons. We speak to Lorenzo A...
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110 Years of Alfa Romeo: A stunning celebration at Lourensford

by Hannes Oosthuizen
110 Years of Alfa Romeo: A stunning celebration at Lourensford
Revered Italian brand Alfa Romeo celebrated its 110th anniversary two years ago, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, local fans have not been able t...
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Heritage Day 2021: Celebrating the era of the SA Specials

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Heritage Day 2021: Celebrating the era of the SA Specials
This Heritage Day we celebrate the era that gave us South Arica's most special and sought-after cars. And possibly for the first time in the moder...
Posted in Alfa GTV6 3.0, Alfa Romeo, BMW 325is, BMW 333i, BMW 530 MLE, BMW 745i, Capri Perana, Ford Sierra XR-8, Ford Sierra XR8, Opel Kadett GSI, Perana, south africa, south african cars, south african motorsport, South African specials, Superboss

111 Years of Alfa Romeo - Are These its 10 Greatest?

by Hannes Oosthuizen
111 Years of Alfa Romeo - Are These its 10 Greatest?
The iconic but often troubled Alfa Romeo brand is turning 111 years old later this year. Let's have a look at 10 of its most memorable. What's you...
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OWNER'S TIPS & ADVICE : Alfa Romeo Montreal

by Hannes Oosthuizen
OWNER'S TIPS & ADVICE : Alfa Romeo Montreal
What's it like to live with one of the most spectacularly beautiful Alfa Romeos of all time? Let's take a closer look at the Alfa Romeo Montreal. ...
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Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale: The Story of the Most Beautiful Car

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale: The Story of the Most Beautiful Car
  According to Alfa Romeo, its iconic 33 Stradale represents the "pinnacle of sensuality". Indeed, no Most Beautiful Cars list would be complete wi...
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Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 - Pure Automotive Art

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 - Pure Automotive Art
In 1949, the most prestigious motoring award in the world was the Gold Cup at the Concorso Villa d’Este held on the shores of Lake Como in norther...
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Alfa Romeo Episode 2: The arrival of the iconic 6C 1750

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Alfa Romeo Episode 2: The arrival of the iconic 6C 1750
Alfa Romeo digs into its archives to bring us these fascinating stories and images from the '30s. Copy supplied On April 13, 1930, just after 5am,...
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Forgotten Heroes Part 7: Alfa Romeo 156 GTA

by Hannes Oosthuizen
Forgotten Heroes Part 7: Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
Alfa Romeo's gorgeous 156 was arguably the marque's last smash-hit and the GTA was a glorious flagship. Very few remain, and those that do, are s...
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