Alfa Romeo originally made 500 examples of the 8C Competizione between 2007 and 2009, with its sleek design harking back to the brand’s sports cars of the 1950s.
Lauded for its looks, it was one of the best-looking cars of the 2000s, however one customer approached Zagato wanting more.
What resulted is the 8C DoppiaCoda Zagato, the Italian firm’s most recent take on the sports coupe, mating two designs onto the one car.
While the front end has been modestly reworked, the biggest changes have been made to the roofline, which now incorporates a double-bubble design and leads to a bespoke rear section.
DoppiaCoda translates directly to ‘double tail’, and the two designs Zagato leaned on were that of the Kamm-tail and rounded tail, mating a smooth rear end with an…