Ali bought the car in Chicago.
The uniqueness of the Alfa Romeo Spider is in the license plate ALIBEE2 is a reference to the famous quote of the legendary boxer.
As reported on the website of the auction house Barrett-Jackson, this Spider was released in 1976. Over the past 40 years he traveled almost 129 thousand kilometers. “Spider” is equipped with a four cylinder engine of 2 liters and 5-speed manual transmission.
You know, Ali bought the car in Chicago, but travel on it for a short time, and soon gave his friend Tim Shanahan, author of the book “Running with the champion. My forty-year friendship with Muhammad Ali”. By the way, a copy of the book that mentions this “Alfa Romeo”, is attached to the car for free.
Auction will be held in September in Las Vegas.
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