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Concorso D'Eleganza
Villa D'Este,
Alfa Romeo &c 1750 GS, 1931
The Trofeo BMW Italia
(Public Referendum at Villa Erba) was awarded to the Alfa Romeo 6C
1750 GS Flying Star from the year 1931. Carrozzeria Touring of Milan
built a special body for the Alfa Romeo which has gone down in
motoring history as the "Flying Star".
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It was with this model
that Mrs Josette Pozzo won the Coppa d'Oro di Villa d'Este in the
1931 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este. 76 years on, the Alfa Romeo
Flying Star has not only returned to the historic site of its major
triumph but has also claimed a further prize as the winner of the
Trofeo BMW Italia. The car hails from the collection of Arturo
Keller.
