Alfa Romeo unveils 2026 33 Stradale Perla Nera, a one-off blacked out carbon fiber version of its ultra-limited supercar

Alfa Romeo has taken its ultra-limited supercar, the 33 Stradale, and given it an even more exclusive makeover called the Perla Nera.

Named ‘Black Pearl’, this one-off supercar is wrapped in exposed matte carbon fiber and built around its owner’s exact tastes and requirements.

It is the only 33 Stradale in the 33-car series to receive this completely blacked-out treatment.

It looks every bit as dramatic as you would expect.

It’s the only 33 Stradale with exposed matte carbon fiber

The Perla Nera was created through Alfa Romeo’s supercar Bottega customization program, with the owner working closely with the brand’s Centro Stile to create the unique specification.

Rather than simply painting the 33 Stradale black, Alfa Romeo has left the carbon fiber exposed across the bodywork and given it a matte finish.

Even the way the carbon fiber is laid is part of the design, because each piece was positioned by hand inside the mold so the weave follows the contours of the car, with different patterns helping emphasize its curves and symmetry.

The front hood features a distinctive V-shaped carbon fiber pattern, while a herringbone effect runs across the roof and helps draw your eye along the length of the car.

The blacked-out look is completed by all-black wheels and the removal of exterior badges, aside from the Alfa Romeo logos.

Underneath all that carbon fiber is a carbon fiber monocoque and H-frame aluminum chassis, while the Perla Nera gets the combustion-powered version of the 33 Stradale.

It packs more than 630 hp and was built around its owner

The Perla Nera is powered by a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 producing more than 630 hp.

Power is sent to the rear wheels through an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission, with Alfa Romeo quoting a top speed of 207 mph and 0 to 62 mph in less than three seconds.

But the really interesting stuff happens inside.

The cabin follows the same monochromatic theme, combining exposed carbon fiber with black Alcantara.

The sports seats were redesigned specifically around the owner’s physique, with dedicated fitting sessions used to work out the dimensions and comfort requirements.

The classic Alfa Romeo ‘cannelloni’ seat pattern has also been reworked and carried across the door panels and side sills.

There are plenty of tiny personal touches, too, the rotary selector has been engraved with the owner’s initials, while the Perla Nera name appears throughout the cabin, including on the headrests and storage compartment.

Just 33 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradales are being made

The 33 Stradale itself is already an extremely rare sight, with Alfa Romeo producing just 33 examples worldwide as a modern interpretation of the legendary 1967 33 Stradale.

The Perla Nera takes that exclusivity another step further because there will only ever be one example that looks exactly like this.

The name was chosen and officially registered by its owner, who worked with Alfa Romeo throughout the process to turn their vision into reality.

The car is currently on display at the Alfa Romeo Museum in Arese, Italy, where it will remain until October 18, 2026.

After that, it will head to its owner – making this one black Alfa Romeo that you will never see in the wild.