Etienne Psaila
From the feverish workshops of early twentieth-century Milan to the software-defined electric dreamscapes of the 2020s, Alfa Romeo: A Century of Speed, Style and Spirit is the definitive chronicle of one of the world’s most beloved automotive marques. Blending narrative history with vivid technical insight, this sweeping work traces Alfa’s journey through engineering triumphs, racing glory, industrial crises, and stunning design revolutions.Each chapter spotlights the iconic models-the 6C 1750, 8C 2900, Giulia Quadrifoglio, and beyond-that encapsulated their eras, while weaving in the corporate dramas, motorsport legends, and cultural milestones that shaped the brand’s unique destiny. From the founding visions of Merosi and Jano to the modern rebirth under Stellantis, Alfa Romeo’s enduring spirit is brought to life with passion and precision.Whether it’s a Spider Duetto streaking across the silver screen, a TZ2 carving a racing line through the Targa Florio, or a 2025 Stelvio EV whispering into a new age, Alfa has never stopped capturing imaginations. For lifelong alfisti and newcomers alike, this richly detailed book is an exhilarating ride through a century-and beyond-of Italian automotive excellence.
