Racing and Track Days with Your Alfa Romeo

I've recently had the chance to take my Giulia Veloce on track and it's been an absolute blast. The handling is incredibly sharp and predictable, making it a joy to push hard through the corners. However, I did find that the car's aerodynamics could be improved - at high speeds the rear end can get a bit unsettled. That being said, with a few tweaks to the suspension and some clever driving, I was able to maintain a consistently quick lap time. The real star of the show for me though was the Quadrifoglio engine, which delivers an intoxicating blend of power and noise that's impossible to resist when you're on the limit. Has anyone else had a chance to take their Alfa Romeo on track? What were your experiences like?

Just attended my first track day in an Giulietta Veloce and it was an absolute blast, really opened up to the potential of this car! The handling is so precise and responsive, felt very confident pushing it to its limits. Definitely planning on going back soon.

I've been participating in track days at Magny-Cours with my Giulietta TCR and it's an absolute blast! The handling and braking are incredible, and the thrill of pushing your car to its limits is unmatched.

I recently took my Giulietta Veloce to a track day event at Silverstone and was blown away by its handling and braking performance. Definitely a great way to experience your Alfa's capabilities in a safe and controlled environment.

I've recently had my Giulia GTAm on track at Silverstone and I'm hooked! The handling and braking are incredible, but it's also been a learning curve with the traction control. Who else has experience with their Alfa on track?

I recently had the chance to take my Giulia Veloce to the track for a day of thrashing and it was absolute madness! The car's handling is incredible and with the right tires, it can carve up the asphalt like it's nobody's business. I'm not gonna lie though, it was a bit intimidating at first but as soon as I got comfortable with the speed limits, I could feel myself becoming one with the car. The acceleration is also insane, 0-60 in under 4 seconds and still having enough grip to push hard into corners. What's even better, is that my wife came along for the ride and she was grinning from ear to ear the whole time - her first track day experience and already hooked!

I'm curious to hear about other Alfa owners' experiences with track days. I've had my Giulia on a few local circuits and it's been an absolute blast. The handling and braking are incredible, but I have to say that I'm still getting used to the rear-end behavior - it can be a bit unpredictable when pushed hard. Has anyone else had any issues with their Alfa Romeo understeer or oversteer on track? And what kind of lap times are people achieving in their Giulia or other models? Also, has anyone done any modifications or upgrades to improve their car's performance for track days? I'm considering getting some lighter wheels and a better brake setup, but want to hear about others' experiences before making any decisions.