Monthly Archives: January 2017

Mclaren Heritage

Mclaren Heritage
Bruce McLaren   Bruce McLaren started his racing career as a teenager in an ingeniously modified Austin Ulster that his father gave him. A prodigiously talented engineer and racer, he developed his own Formula 1™ car in May 1966. It debuted at Monaco and qualified in 10th place with Bruce at the wheel. In the…
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Maserati Motorsport

Maserati Motorsport
Throughout its history, the Italian auto manufacturer Maserati has participated in various forms of motorsports including Formula One, sportscar racing and touring car racing, both as a works team and through private entrants. One of the first Maseratis the Tipo 26 driven by Alfieri Maserati with Guerino Bertocchi acting as riding mechanic won the Targa…
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Maserati Heritage

Maserati Heritage
Maserati Heritage Officine Alfieri Maserati SA was founded in Bologna, Italy, in December 1914 by the brothers Alfieri, Ettore, and Ernesto Maserati. Spark plugs were the company’s first major product, and during World War I Maserati made the devices for aircraft engines. The Maserati emblem, modeled from the trident held by Neptune in a statue…
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Maserati Technology

Maserati Technology
Maserati Technology Maserati Skyhook Suspension The Skyhook Suspension was developed by Maserati in collaboration with Mannesmann-Sachs. Designed to maintain automatic control of the damper, it easily absorbs and reduces the impact of irregularities in the road. The Maserati Skyhook Suspension system means that vehicles can maintain great performance without sacrificing comfort. In order to interpret…
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Levante

Levante
Levante The Maserati Levante is the first SUV produced by the Italian luxury car brand. It is a mid-size luxury SUV named after the wind across the Mediterranean that can change from benign calm to gale force in an instant. The Levante is offered in 5 different variants: Levante 350 hp AWD Levante S 430…
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GranCabrio

GranCabrio
GranCabrio The Maserati GranCabrio is the convertible version of the GranTurismo. Like the GranTurismo, the GranCabrio is also available in Sport and MC versions. A compact and lightweight 4.7-litre naturally aspirated V8 is fitted on all GranCabrio models, developing 460hp, 520 Nm or torque and revs to 7,500 rpm. Top speeds are 288 km/h for…
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