The Finnish driver picked up his personal Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm, the ultimate expression of the Alfa Romeo’s style, mechanics and sportiness. Valtteri Bottas fully joins the heart of the passionate Alfa Romeo “Tribe”. Today, he has become 1 of 500 customers of Giulia GTA, a “collector’s car” inspired by the winning and unforgettable 1965 forerunner.
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The Alfa Romeo team welcomed F1 driver Valtteri Bottas to the Stellantis & You showroom in Turin to deliver his Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm, purchased by the Finnish champion in distinctive Alfa Romeo Red. With the purchase of one of the 500 Giulia GTAs, the most powerful car ever realized by the Italian brand, Valtteri Bottas becomes a full member of the passionate Alfa Romeo “Tribe.”
All the Brand’s top representatives were present to celebrate the delivery of the car to the Finnish champion. After that, they welcomed him at the Alfa Romeo’s Centro Stile and Head Quarter. Moreover, the whole team celebrated together with the driver a moment that goes far beyond the simple purchase of an Alfa Romeo vehicle. His desire to become the owner of a “legendary car” for the Brand represents a manifestation of the personal union with the Brand with which the driver shares ideals and values. This is a source of pride for those who have made noble Italian sportiness a founding value since 1910.
During the meeting, Valtteri and the team also had the chance to discuss upcoming projects in which the driver is personally involved.
Cristiano Fiorio, Alfa Romeo F1 Manager:
This is a special moment for Alfa Romeo. Valtteri Bottas is an excellent professional and a winner, and his long career in Formula 1, studded with ten winning Grand Prix, is evidence of that. His desire to join Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm customers’ inner and exclusive circle fills us with pride. In a business world often driven by contractual obligations, we are celebrating something different today: Valtteri has shown us that sometimes passion drives our choices. Welcome, Valtteri, to the heart of our ‘tribe’.
Valtteri Bottas, Alfa Romeo F1 Stake Driver:
I’m a lifelong car enthusiast and love the Alfa Romeo brand. It is an honour for me to be an ambassador of this brand and to now become a customer, too, as the owner of one of the 500 Giulia GTAs. Technically speaking, this is an excellent vehicle, built in collaboration with Sauber Technologies by leveraging the…
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