After the victory at the 24 Hours of Pescara in 1934, which saw as many Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 berlinettas developed by Touring in the first three places, Alfa Romeo built, in collaboration with the Milanese body shop, about sixty Gran Turismo cars based on the 6C 2300. , with a special preparation of the engine, which took the name "Pescara". The 2309cc inline 6-cylinder engine was equipped with two single-body carburettors and delivered 95 horsepower at 4500 rpm.