Maserati A6g

Jonathan segal stops by with his exquisitely restored allemano which took best in its class at pebble beach 2011 subscrib. On the race tracks of the world sports car championship the corresponding offshoots were called a6gcs.

Maserati A6g 54 2000 Spyder By Zagato 2101 1955 Auto Lusso

Out on to a deserted dual carriageway the 2000gt better known as the a6g 54 starts to come alive.

Maserati a6g. The a6g54 2000. Maserati expert luigi orsini called the model by its full name. From 1954 maserati offered the final edition of the a6g sports car.

1954 1957 maserati a6g 2000 sport the a6g54 was maserati s only dual purpose road race car made in series production. Maserati a6 were a series of grand tourers racing sports cars and single seaters made by maserati of italy between 1947 and 1956. The a6g54 2000 sport.

After the a6gcs became a success on the racetrack maserati redesigned the model as a road going sports car that was more suitable for increased production. And walter bäumer pietro frua received its chassis on january 24 1950 the coachwork would take six months to finish and after it returned to the maserati factory for final assembly the car went to the rome based dealer mimmo dei. As with its predecessor the sales designation 2000 gt was frequently used in brochures and advertisements.

At the 1954 paris auto show maserati introduced the a6g 54 the final evolution of its celebrated a6 road cars. After the a6gcs became a success on the racetrack maserati redesigned the model as a road going sports car that was more suitable for increased production. This particular a6g 2000 is number 2017 the second in that short wheelbase series and according to maserati historians adolfo orsi jr.

Even in the 50s these maserati gran turismos were mainly sold in italy where wealthy owners battled with rival lancia aurelias fiat 8vs and alfa 1900ss zagatos for the popular gt championship. By 1957 only 60 maserati a6g 54 cars had been built with the. 1956 maserati a6g 2000 allemano.

Maserati a6g 2000 sport the a6g54 was maserati s only dual purpose road race car made in series production. The 1 5 litre straight six was named a6 tr testa riportata for its detachable cylinder head and was based on the pre war maserati 6cm. They were named for alfieri maserati one of the maserati brothers founders of maserati and for their straight six engine.

It was sold to luigi. Maserati expert luigi orsini called the model by its full name. A development of the magnificent a6gcs sports racer the new two liter maserati featured a twin cam straight six engine large finned aluminum drum brakes and a sophisticated chassis.

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