Alfa romeo rl 1920. Rl total production was 2640. The track used was licensed to citroen kegresse and only one example is known survive. The 6c 1500 was introduced in 1925 at the milan motor show.
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The half track used an rm straight 4 engine modified to work with dry sump lubrication. Alfa by this time had withdrawn temporarily as a manufacturer from racing but continued to give direct support to privateers like enzo ferrari. The rltf was the race version of rl it weighed half of normal versions the engine had seven main bearings instead of four and double carburetors.
Normale turismo and sport. The alfa romeo rl was produced between 19221927. As a friend of enzo ferrari sivocci was hired by alfa romeo in 1920 to drive in the four man works teamalfa corsewith antonio ascari giuseppe campari and enzo ferrari.
Series production started in 1927 with the p2 grand prix car as a starting point. It had a straight 6 engine with overhead valves. Three different versions were made.
The car was designed in 1921 by giuseppe merosi. In the mid 1920s alfas rl was considered too large and heavy so a new development began. A very rare half track version based on the rm was built in the 1920s.
It was alfas first sport model after world war i.