History of some Alfisty, which became the owner of the 8C Competizione

Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione was created in a limited edition of 500 copies. Volunteers were several times more. Alfa for sale came as Ferrari - she chose to future owners, anyone interested must submit a questionnaire. The German magazine Auto Motor und Sport has appeared an interesting article in which Walter Marxen tells how he managed to get the perfect 8C Competizione. We invite you to read.

Among the 129 Germans who had sent the application form to purchase 8C Walter Marxen. Marxen is a 56-year-old entrepreneur, who lives in a small town near Bonn. Runs his own company, which employs 15 people. Engaged in the manufacture of machinery, whose value in some cases more than a million dollars. These include: assembly systems, plastic blinds or machines for the grinding of brake pads. All my life I worked hard, did not fold a day and night.

One of the key episodes of his life was the purchase of Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1962. The car was in the parts of Mr Walter personally reviewed each of them, and then piaskował, ocynkował and painted. When Alfie worked after work, not infrequently the morning hours. After the completion of the car Julia baptized him, and then went to the Mille Miglia. Then, even bought Alfa Romeo Spider for his wife, and he made Alfa Romeo 166 , a car for everyday driving.

Once the dealer Alfa Romeo Angelo Notti asked him casually heard once about the 8C? This limited edition only 500 pieces. This Marxen acted like the smell of heated heroin first class to "hungry" addict. Filled the application form, and then sent it to the Directorate of Alfa Romeo at Frankfurt. In the form Maxten wrote that it had in its fleet Giulietta, 166, Spider, and that he bought his son the 156th He decided to pay 1 / 3 price of 160 thousand. euro when signing the contract, and the rest have on delivery of the car. After 3 months of silence, he received a letter from Frankfurt, signed by members of the board of Alfa Romeo: The Dream becomes a reality, read Marxen excited, but only for a limited group of customers. We congratulate you today, because you are in this group!

Over the next few weeks with Mr. Walter had to contact a representative of Alfa Romeo. Never occurred to me not more than that, I will give so much money on a car. Some time ago already Marxten zaliczkował used Ferrari 328 GTS, but the transaction never took place. After some time, called him Vochezer Werner, an employee of Alfa. After agreeing to meet with Walter Lord in his house, showed him the colors of paint and leather upholstery. The choice fell on the body color Rosso, and terminals in silver. He learned also that his number will be known as Alfa 341st Marxen later sent Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione book about, even after the bike Alfa Romeo, and finally a model in scale 1:18 (270 euros surcharge). With the model got a folder with press releases, brochures on vehicle maintenance, training video DVD Balocco test track and got a call at the IAA in Frankfurt and the AMI in Leipzig.

We are approaching the final stage of our history - the supply of a car under the door of Walter Marxen. It was a rainy day, the tow truck drove home from a covered trailer. In the garage there was a lot of devotional and Alfa Romeo designed package to take care of bodywork 8C. On the occasion of Mr. Walter collecting the car prepared for the closest friends of the adoption - has developed a red carpet with the logo of Alfa Romeo before the garage, installed speakers before him, which was coming Italian music, movies dropped from the historical and contemporary 8C on DVD. Reviews częstował Italian meals and drinks.

Mr. Marxen the first season ran its 3804 km, always with a smiling face, his wife added. When passing by the city youth draws his cell and takes pictures. Once he was on the Nurburgring. On a scale of 1 to 10 Walter Marxen 8C gives 12 points.

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