Maserati Granturismo Wallpaper

Maserati Granturismo Wallpaper

Maserati Granturismo Wallpaper

Maserati Granturismo Wallpaper

Maserati Granturismo Wallpaper

Maserati Granturismo Wallpaper

Maserati Granturismo Wallpaper

Maserati Grancabrio Wallpaper

Maserati Grancabrio Wallpaper

Maserati Grancabrio Wallpaper

Maserati Grancabrio Wallpaper

Maserati Grancabrio Wallpaper

Maserati Grancabrio Wallpaper

Maserati Quattroporte Pictures

Maserati - Quattroporte

Maserati - Quattroporte

Maserati - Quattroporte

Maserati - Quattroporte

Maserati - Quattroporte

2011 Maserati SUV Concept

It was not until recently that the idea Maserati SUV was completely taboo, but in times of trouble, and if the Maserati hopes to stay in the game, they should bring in bulk. In the end, with only 5675 units sold per year, and big plans to increase sales to 50,000 units per year, Maserati will need all the line extensions, they can build this dream become a reality. Enter the concept Maserati SUV.

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne, has a clear picture of what he wants to see in the future, Maserati, and that image was projected in the first embodiment of the concept of the future of SUV based on the platform Jeep Grand Cherokee. SUV of the future will most likely be equipped with a 4.7 liter V8 engine mated to a ZF eight-speed automatic transmission. This engine will deliver 450 horsepower, but the European market may be seeing only 3.0 liter V6 produces about 300 HP.

There's not much information on the concept Maserati SUV, but it all opens next week at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, so stay tuned!

Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione – Very Limited Edition

The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione which means competition in Italian is a piece of art produced by Alfa Romeo. The Italian car maker first introduced the car as a concept car with 3.0 liter engine at the Frankfurt Motor Show and only available to selected individuals 4 years later in 2007.

The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is powered by 8 cylinder 90 degree V engine which given the 8C in the name. The 4,691 liter engine is capable of producing 450 bhp at 7000 rpm and peak at around 7500 rpm. The engine can propel the 1,585 kg car from 0 to 100 km/h in less than 4.2 second while the top speed is 290 km/hr.

The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is equipped with a transaxle system allowing it to distribute its weight evenly throughout the body providing full stability and response. The V8 engine is located directly behind the front wheel while the gearbox is housed inside the rear axle. It also has a computer controlled 6 speed electro hydraulic sequential gearbox which allows changing gears using the levers behind the steering wheel just like the formula 1 car. This gears lever has 5 mode depending on the terrain and driving style such as Manual-Normal, Manual-Sport, Automatic-Normal, Automatic-Sport and Wet modes. The gearbox can shift in 175 milliseconds when using Sport mode

The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione chassis is made of steel made by Italian company ITCA Produzione, providing torsional stiffness for better suspension. The rear and front suspension is using wishbone system. For the tire the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione uses 20 inch P Zero Corsa racing tires, 245/35 at the front and 285/35 at the rear with specially made fluoformed perforated aluminum rims for sporting use as well as style.

The body is made of carbon fiber for light weight and painted using special technique using first coat of base color and second coat of colored mica particles which gives it the luminosity and the last coat of color is then applied for more full and translucent looks.

On the safety side, the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione has a 6 piston fixed caliper brakes at the front and 4 piston brakes at the rear. This massive brake has a stopping distance of only 32 meters when stopped from speeding up at around 100 km/hr.

The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione interior as expected with luxury and limited edition sports car is made fully of carbon fiber, aluminum or high quality leather with hand stitches branding. The sports style seat is designed to provide maximum lateral support for the driver and its passenger. Upholsteries are available in red, titanium, tan and black.

The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione was assembled at Alfa Romeo/ Maserati factory in Modena Italy and was only produced 500 unit of the supercar. Those 500 sold out even before it was produced and was purchased by celebrities and very rich individual. The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is available in Alfa red, Competition Red, Black or Yellow.

2011 Maserati GranTurismo

In its standard version of Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale delivers a total of 450 hp - An impressive output over the standard GranTurismo at 420 HP, but nothing compared to the fact that DMC is capable of. German tuner found an easy way to increase power to 590HP, and threw it into the interior and exterior package as a bonus.

2011 Maserati GranTurismo

In order to obtain additional 140 hp, DMC decided a couple of 4.7-liter Maserati V8 engine with a supercharger and a new exhaust system. These simple additions make it possible to DMC MC Stradale a dragon breathing fire.

2011 Maserati GranTurismo

All other modifications will be considered chump change next to the engine increase, but the DMC to solve internal and external anyway. The exterior was smoothed with a lot of parts Cabron fiber, including a new front bumper, new spoiler for improved downforce and new air inlets and outlets, as well as new side skirts, wide body. Rear of the vehicle gets the boot rear spoiler and rear diffuser, while the whole look is finished off with a new set of 20 "forged wheels. As for the interior, DMC choice in favor of genuine leather with carbon fiber for the seats, doors, instrument panel, and salon-ski.

2011 Maserati GranTurismo

Our only problem with this package that they dropped the last MC Stradale package they have created. The model was put forward last year all the way to 600 hp and featured a couple of other features to help external drive together, the three vents, one on each side, consisting of three aerial ladder to go with a cooling hole in the center.

2011 Maserati GranTurismo

Racing Flashback: On Board Video of Juan Manuel Fangio Driving the Maserati 250F

In today's world of motorsports, much to the delight of fans, it's the norm to have one or more cameras fitted in the car or even in the driver's helmet. But that wasn't the case back in the 1950's, so we were quite surprised to discover such a video featuring the five-time Formula 1 World Champion and one of the greatest pilots of all time, Juan Manuel Fangio. A moment of coolness follows in the film after the break, with Fangio driving the Maserati 250F racecar at the Modena Aero-Autodrome.

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2011 Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale At Paris Auto Show

2011 Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale Official Pictures

2011 Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale Side in Motion View

2011 Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale Rear View

2011 Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale Badge

2011 Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale Rear Angle View

2011 Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale Luxury Sports Car

2012 Maserati Sport Cars GranTurismo MC Stradale

The Italian automaker announced the 2012 Maserati Sport Cars GranTurismo MC Stradale, that it will debut the lightest and most powerful variation of the GranTurismo, at this year's 2010 Paris Motor Show. Maserati said the car will boast "razor-sharp handling and will break the 300km/h [187mph] barrier", adding that the reworked body also produces more aerodynamic down force without producing more aerodynamic drag.

2012 Maserati Sport Cars Gran Turismo MC Stradale looks sporty, the bumper and grille has been redesigned. The car also has a large diffuser to improve performance. Inspired by the Trofeo GranTurismo MC and the race-winning GT4 motorsport models, the two-seater 2012 Maserati Sport Cars GranTurismo MC Stradale that will debut at the Paris Auto Show. GranTurismo MC Stradale high-performance model and will be on sale next spring, with £ 105,000 prize.

2012 Maserati Sport Cars GranTurismo MC Stradale

2012 Maserati Sport Cars GranTurismo MC Stradale is in the GranTurismo S. The basis is seen in power, it features a 4.7L V8 engine, maximum power of 336kw. Corresponds to a 6-speed manual transmission with mechanical top speed to 300 km / h, the 0-100km / h acceleration of about 4.5 seconds.

The Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale responds to demands for a GranTurismo which can balance on-road driving needs with race-driving desires, incorporating the handling and aerodynamic lessons from Maserati's three racing programs.

2012 Maserati Sport Cars GranTurismo MC Stradale

No other details were given on the car but the official photos show a raft of styling upgrades including the new front end with a lower spoiler and additional air ducts, chunkier side skirts, possibly larger front fenders with new air vents, a boot lid spoiler and a new rear bumper with a diffuser and twin central exhaust pipes plus unique alloy wheels.

2011 Maserati Granturismo Convertible

2011 Maserati Granturismo Convertible Front View

2011 Maserati Granturismo Convertible Test Road

2011 Maserati Granturismo Convertible Wheel

2011 Maserati Granturismo Convertible Side View

2011 Maserati Granturismo Convertible Interior

2011 Maserati Granturismo Convertible Luxury Car

2011 Maserati Granturismo Convertible Rear View

2011 Maserati Granturismo Convertible Car Picture

2011 Maserati Granturismo Convertible Trunk View

2011 Maserati Granturismo Convertible Image

2011 Maserati GranCabrio Sports Car

2011 Maserati GranCabrio Sports Car

The Maserati GranCabrio will make its debut on September 15 at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. The Maserati GranCabrio is a four-seat convertible that promises to offer enough space for all its occupants, completes Maserati’s product line-up that now consists of three different families of models: Quattroporte, GranTurismo, GranCabrio.

2011 Maserati GranCabrio Sports Car

The open-top Maserati GranCabrio is pure Maserati. It is a Maserati in the truest sense, with an unmistakable Pininfarina design, spacious interior, handcrafted details, driving pleasure and high performances. The Maserati GranCabrio touches all five senses in an open-air experience that retains all the typical comfort and performance brio. Like all Maserati's open-top models, the Maserati GranCabrio is a special car intended for true connoisseurs.

2011 Maserati GranCabrio Sports Car

The Maserati GranCabrio continues in the footsteps of the Maserati tradition in open-top models, and adds to a line-up of models that has made the history of the Modena manufacturer, such as the 1950 A6G Frua Spyder, the 3500GT Vignale Spyder (1960), the Mistral Spyder (1964), the Ghibli Spyder (1968) and the 2001 Maserati Spyder, the car Maserati chose for his comeback to the United States.

2011 Maserati GranCabrio Sports Car

True to its tradition, the Maserati GranCabrio yet opens a new chapter, because never before have four-seater top-down models been produced at the Viale Ciro Menotti Maserati factory in Modena. There are four proper seats are provided, so that the rear passengers are not merely supporting actors, but co-stars of the journey.

2011 Maserati GranCabrio Sports Car

The Maserati GranCabrio is powered by a 4.7 liter V8 engine paired with the fluid 6-speed automatic transmission. In Sport mode, the V8 gives the driver and passengers the full power of its 323kW, with a thrilling roar that becomes even more exciting with the top down, as it becomes one with its surroundings.