Restricted version Maserati super-GT may very well be launched in 2026
Maserati lately debuted the MCPura, the substitute for the MC20, on the Goodwood Competition of Velocity. The Italian is now engaged on a brand new flagship super-GT that’s anticipated to reach someday subsequent 12 months.
Santo Ficili, COO of Maserati, stated, “Now we have infinite prospects to customize merchandise for our prospects, for all the vary of Maserati. I’m imagining to do one thing like we did previously, additionally contemplating Alfa Romeo.”
“We will think about a ‘few-off’ Maserati. It’s straightforward, as a result of you may have a look at the previous of those two manufacturers, and you will discover a pleasant automobile just like the 33 Stradale, and we are able to invent one thing like this,” he added.
The brand new super-GT would be the most unique and highly effective combustion-engined automobile Maserati has ever produced because the MC12. Not like the legendary V12 supercar, the brand new mannequin is more likely to be powered by a V6 engine.
It’s stated that the brand new restricted version will probably be a tribute to Maserati’s Nettuno V6 engine, which powers the Granturismo, Grecale and the brand new MCPura. It’s anticipated to be tuned past 621 hp, however extra apparently, it may very well be paired with a handbook gearbox.
Davide Danesin, Head of Maserati Engineering, stated, “A handbook gearbox is a chance. I don’t see that in large sequence [production], however why not do a particular model with a handbook gearbox. No purpose to say by no means. It may very well be the proper alternative for a restricted version of a automobile.”
“By doing a purely mechanical automobile, it does make sense to have a mechanical gearbox with a shifter,” he stated. “So why not?”
Supply: Autocar
