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Engine number 50012, pictured in its original chassis, is fitted with a set of new Bowes Seal Fast spark plugs before the 1937 Indianapolis 500.

Rex Mays and mechanic Lawson Harris compete in 50012, whose engine is now in the Giddings 8C 35, at the 1937 Indianapolis 500.

Rex Mays and mechanic Lawson Harris in chassis 50012, whose engine is now in the Giddings 8C 35, at the 1937 Indianapolis 500.

Rex Mays in chassis 50012, whose engine is now in the Giddings 8C 35, at the 1938 Indianapolis 500.

Lot 258

Monterey 2021

1935 Alfa Romeo Tipo C 8C 35

The Peter Giddings Collection

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$3,000,000 - $4,500,000 USD | Not Sold

United States | Monterey, California

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