1966 Alfa Romeo Duetto

Make

Alfa Romeo

Model

Duetto

Year

1966

Listed price

$9,500

Location

Astoria, New York

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

0 miles

The Alfa Romeo Spider, first unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in 1966, was destined to become one of the most iconic Italian roadsters of all time. Penned by Pininfarina, its elegant, flowing lines and distinctive "boat-tail" rear earned it the "Duetto" nickname, a moniker made famous by its starring role in the film *The Graduate*. This Series 1 Spider, produced for just two years, represents the purest expression of Pininfarina's original design, before later iterations introduced a more conventional cut-off tail. It quickly cemented its place as a quintessential European grand tourer, celebrated for its spirited twin-cam engine and engaging driving dynamics. This particular 1966 Alfa Romeo Duetto presents a unique opportunity, offered with 0 miles and in used condition, suggesting a fascinating story yet to be fully told or a significant restoration project. While details on the engine and transmission are currently unknown, the Duetto originally came equipped with Alfa Romeo's renowned 1.6-liter twin-cam inline-four, paired with a manual gearbox, a combination celebrated for its rev-happy nature and precise shifts. The car's convertible body style perfectly encapsulates the joy of open-air motoring that defined the era. This Duetto awaits a discerning enthusiast ready to uncover its full potential and return it to its rightful place on the road.