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SOLVED: FW #159: Conrero Alfa Romeo Formula B, Mosport 1967
« on: October 28, 2022, 05:50:09 AM »
Please identify this racer: Make? Engine? Formula? Year?
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Re: FW #159
« Reply #1 on: November 07, 2022, 11:27:24 AM »
Experts?

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #2 on: December 08, 2022, 03:24:22 AM »
Professionals?

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #3 on: December 08, 2022, 04:51:14 AM »
Formula Junior ?
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Re: FW #159
« Reply #4 on: December 08, 2022, 08:06:48 AM »
No

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #5 on: December 08, 2022, 08:29:15 AM »
Formula 3 ?
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Re: FW #159
« Reply #6 on: December 08, 2022, 08:33:14 AM »
No

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #7 on: December 13, 2022, 05:09:14 PM »
A national formula?
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Re: FW #159
« Reply #8 on: December 13, 2022, 05:50:19 PM »
Yes

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #9 on: December 15, 2022, 04:16:56 AM »
Italian ?
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Re: FW #159
« Reply #10 on: December 15, 2022, 05:47:02 AM »
Sorry, you mean Italian car or Italian national formula?

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #11 on: December 15, 2022, 06:14:27 AM »
Sorry, you mean Italian car or Italian national formula?

Italian national formula.
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Re: FW #159
« Reply #12 on: December 15, 2022, 11:51:22 AM »
No, but Italian car

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #13 on: December 15, 2022, 02:09:46 PM »
Have I understood this correctly - this is an italian-built car but competed in a national formula of a different country?
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Re: FW #159
« Reply #14 on: December 15, 2022, 04:15:33 PM »
Yes

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #15 on: December 15, 2022, 05:03:57 PM »
Raced in France ?
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Re: FW #159
« Reply #16 on: December 15, 2022, 05:28:02 PM »
No

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #17 on: December 16, 2022, 01:53:45 PM »
Raced somewhere in Western Europe ?
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Re: FW #159
« Reply #18 on: December 16, 2022, 05:20:23 PM »
Yes, but there isn't too much known about the outings of this car in Western Europe. And it ran in Western Europe in a different configuration than the puzzle car

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #19 on: December 17, 2022, 06:29:46 AM »
Formula 1430 ?
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Re: FW #159
« Reply #20 on: December 17, 2022, 11:35:40 AM »
No, nothing to do with Spain

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #21 on: December 17, 2022, 02:03:41 PM »
Surely not - UK Monoposto Formula ?
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Re: FW #159
« Reply #22 on: December 17, 2022, 05:31:54 PM »
No
Please don't search in Europe

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #23 on: December 18, 2022, 07:07:33 AM »
Alles ist nicht klar.

Am I correct - this is an Italian-built car that probably raced in Europe (but details are not clear) and then raced elsewhere in the world in a different form in a national formula for that latest country?

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Re: FW #159
« Reply #24 on: December 18, 2022, 01:57:10 PM »
Exactly  ;)