This was one of the entrants in the Lancashire Automobile
Club's annual Manchester to Blackpool Veteran and Vintage Car Run in June 1990.
Its the 1930 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Gran Sport of Malcolm Hoyle
and is pictured in the Exchange Station car park in Manchester making its way
to the start line. This is the short note about the car in the programme of the
event:
130. 1930 Alfa
Romeo Gran Sport
Reg: FM
8774 6 cylinder 1750cc
(Malcolm
Hoyle, Huddersfield)
The Alfa Romeo 6C was designed by Vittorio Jano in the late
1920s and was in production with several engine sizes ranging from 1½ to 3
litres until 1954. The 6C 1750 Gran Sport had a 6-cylinder inline 1,752cc
engine and 257 examples were built between 1930 and 1933.
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