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Alfa Romeo 33TT 12 #1 A. Merzario / J. Laffite 1000km Nurburgring Winner 1975 AUTOart 1:18

Alfa Romeo 33TT 12 #1 A. Merzario / J. Laffite 1000km Nurburgring Winner 1975 AUTOart 1:18
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Specifications
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Manufacturer
AUTOart
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
87505
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About the Alfa Romeo 33TT 12 #1 A. Merzario / J. Laffite 1000km Nurburgring Winner 1975 AUTOart 1:18

TL;DR: AUTOart's 1:18 diecast Alfa Romeo 33TT12, #1 Arturo Merzario and Jacques Laffite, winner of the 1975 1000km Nurburgring, includes opening panels over a zinc alloy body. The model is used, its box showing storage wear. Open cockpit detail and correct sports prototype bodywork define the piece.

Alfa Romeo's 33TT12 competed in the World Championship for Makes during the mid-1970s, and this Nurburgring-winning entry with Merzario and Laffite represents one of the model's genuine competitive successes from that era.

Diecast Construction of an Open Sports Prototype

Sports prototypes like the 33TT12 present a different challenge than closed coupes, since the open cockpit exposes the interior detailing to direct view rather than hiding it behind glazing, putting more pressure on the simplified cockpit AUTOart builds behind the opening panels. The bodywork's low, curved nose and prominent rear wing are held with sharp, consistent lines, and the panel gaps around the opening sections sit at the moderate width typical of articulated diecast construction. The #1 livery is tampo-printed with clean separation between the Alfa Romeo racing color and sponsor graphics, keeping the number and driver association legible. As a used piece, the model carries some handling history, and its box shows storage wear, while the livery and panel work on the casting itself remain sound.

A Verified Race Win in Sports Car History

The 1000km Nurburgring was a genuine round of the World Championship for Makes, and Alfa Romeo's 33TT12 program produced multiple wins during the mid-1970s as the marque pushed for the manufacturers' title. Merzario and Laffite were both established drivers with strong sports prototype credentials, and their pairing on this specific winning entry gives the model documented competitive weight rather than a speculative or promotional livery.

Alongside other 1970s sports prototypes, this 33TT12 brings a verified race win to a historic endurance racing display, anchoring the collection in a specific, real result.

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