Maserati: Cars and history
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008The mark of the trident, founded in 1914 by the brothers and Ernesto Ettore Alfieri Maserati in Bologna, is devoted almost exclusively to the competition, which achieves great success. His mechanics, highly advanced and sophisticated, contrasts with poor business management. The Orsi family takes control and Maserati OCSS founded in 1947. Maserati accumulates triumphs after the war, as the world title pilots Fangio (1957). Of the six cylinders in line with the trays, category Sport stem the mounting of the series until mid-1960. The elegant Mistral is the latest supply it. Maserati develops a civilian version of the 450 S V8 competition, which debuted on the 5000 GT.