ItaliaspeedTV - Alfa Romeo Centenary Celebrations, Argentina
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All around the world this year the momentous occasion of Alfa Romeo's centenary has been celebrated, and that has also been the case in Argentina where the brand has a small but loyal and very passionate following, and they have come together in Buenos Aires to commemorate this important milestone. Founded in 1910 in Milan as ALFA, the Alfa Romeo brand, as it became known, has stretched its reach across the world, on the way making millions of fans, and Argentina is one of the Latin American countries where it has a long and - for the region - a relatively strong presence. From Alfa Romeo's birth city of Milan through to Germany, England, Hungary and France, and as far as Australia, the centenary has been celebrated in no less than 45 different countries. In Argentina the occasion couldn't be let to pass by and Alfisti called a meeting in the capital city, dubbed 100 Alfa Romeo por los 100 años de Alfa Romeo (100 Alfa Romeo for 100 Years of Alfa Romeo). The target was to assemble one hundred of the sporty Italian cars, but that number was easily exceeded on the day with the numbers swelled further by some crews making the cross-border journey from Brazil and Uruguay to join in the celebrations. Once the cavalcade of cars had assembled in Florialis Genérica for the 100 Alfa Romeo por los 100 años de Alfa Romeo event the Alfisti set off on a tour of some of the most symbolic spots in the city, passing through the Plaza de la República, Plaza de Mayo, Puente de la Mujer <b>...</b>
