Italy’s latest contribution to the automotive world is the striking Alfa Romeo 4C which will be launched locally before the end of the year. However, the first consignment of 15 units has already been pre-sold. Based on a carbon-fibre tub, such as those utilised by Formula One cars, it features a turbocharged engine mounted between the passenger cell and rear wheels.
Watch ex-Formula One driver Giancarlo Fisichella give the new model a good workout at Fiat’s Balocca racetrack in Italy:
