It's official. The Alfa Romeo Prodrive collaboration has been announced today with the result being the handling improvement of the Alfa Brera coupe for the UK market. The result will be called Alfa Brera S. The production of the Alfa Brera S will be limited to 500 units that will also feature and upgraded interior and exterior.
The Alfa Brera S will be launched this month on 19 May and will be powered by two existing petrol engines.
Alfa Romeo Press Release:
ALFA ROMEO ANNOUNCES PRODRIVE COLLABORATION
Alfa Romeo has teamed up with world-leading motorsport specialist, Prodrive, to evolve the handling of the Alfa Brera coupe, specifically for the British market.
Following a year’s intensive suspension development program, including full sign-off from the engineering department in Italy, the result is a bespoke, British-honed, Alfa Brera S.
According to Prodrive Project Leader, Peter Cambridge, the collaboration has “built on the existing
model’s capabilities to deliver outstanding driver feedback and handling.”
Production of the Alfa Brera S will be limited to 500 numbered cars that will include further enhancements to the exterior and interior of the car.
Two existing petrol engines in standard specifications will power the special edition Alfa Brera S from launch next month. Prices and specifications will be revealed at launch on 19 May 2008.
Alfa Romeo is hosting a teaser reveal online at www.breras.co.uk
