Italeri 1/12 Alfa Romeo 8C/2300 (1931-1933) 100th Annivesary Edition 4708In 1924, Vittorio Jano created his first straight eight cylinder engine for Alfa Romeo, the 1987 cc P2, with common crankcase and four plated steel two cylinder blocks, which won the first World Championship ever in 1925. Although it was a straight 8, the 8C designation was not used. The Alfa Romeo 8C can be considered as one of the most famous sports cars of the 1930s. The car's name derives from the engine adopted: an 8 cylinder in line supercharged