Feb 21, 2014 maserati lamaserati concept the maserati lamaserati is a hypercar concept created by mark hostler a graduate of staffordshire university transport design. Search over 4,800 maserati listings to find the best local deals. Not just another classic maserati but one designed by zagato and not a mass production sports car. View detailed pictures that accompany our maserati gs zagato article with closeup photos of exterior and interior features. Zagato s take on the a6g 2000 was racinginspired, while frua created a luxurious and spacious body for the car. Citroenmaserati tech manual maserati club international, the largest maserati club, est. The cars also participated in legendary races like the. Maserati a6g 54 2000 coupe by zagato from 1954 should be one of them. Maserati a6 were a series of grand tourers, racing sports cars and single seaters made by maserati of italy between 1947 and 1956. Classic sports cars classic cars maserati biturbo maserati alfieri bugatti veyron sexy cars hot cars vintage cars antique cars. This 1956 a6g 2000 is one of only 21 made with lightweight bodywork by design house zagato. Maserati a6g frua how a barnfind a6g created a mystery. This is the first book devoted exclusively to the maserati a6g 2000 model with coachwork by zagato. Competed at the 1956 mille miglia the 11th of 20 zagatobodied berlinettas.
Maserati gtz zagato limited edition video dailymotion. They were named for alfieri maserati one of the maserati brothers, founders of maserati and for their straightsix engine the 1. The first zagato bodied a6g was displayed at the paris motor show in 1954. Rm sothebys monterey auction offers 1956 maserati a6g. The maserati mc12 versione corse was a midengine italian masterpiece we hardly knew.
The cars also participated in legendary races like the mille miglia, targa florio and giro di sicilia. Rm sothebys will offer this numbers matching 1956 maserati a6g 2000 zagato at its monterey auction, august 2425. This particular a6g zagato coupe has a most interesting history. Download pdf maserati a6g 2000 zagato book full free. This is the first book devoted exclusively to the maserati a6g 2000 model with coachwork by zagato, one of the most beautiful gt cars ever built. Volume 1 is john wyers own account of his time as team manager with aston martin through the 1950s and early 1960s and presents a year by year accoun. A conceptual flagship for maserati, to takeover where the mc12 left off. Maserati a6g 54 2000 spider zagato 1955 by stoppaz on deviantart maserati bugatti ferrari classic sports cars classic cars retro cars vintage cars my dream car dream cars italy maserati a6g 54 2000 spider zagato.
The rather exorbitant price tag precludes most average joes from bidding. Citroenmaserati tech manual maserati club, maserati parts. May, 2011 the uses of leds in the headlights are trending nowadays. Distinguished by nonfastback rearend and eyelids over the headlights. In august 2014, the a6g 54 zagato returned to pebble beach for maseratis centennial celebration.
To set the scene the author gives us some background to maserati, zagato and italy in the 1950s. Dick cicurel, paris, france acquired new in august 1956 via garage mirabeau officine alferi maserati s. Media in category maserati a6g54 zagato the following 16 files are in this category, out of 16 total. Maserati a6 was carried out in the period from 1947 to 1956 years, for this time in the different versions of the show a little more than 100 cars of this model. Mille miglieraced 1956 maserati a6g2000 zagato is going. Luciano greggio, the automobile historian, covers the fascinating story of this prestigious body stylist and has also written other books in the series as well as. Zagato to reveal new maseratipowered mostro at villa d. Pdf maserati a6g 2000 zagato download full pdf book. The a6g 2000 gt was both maserati s evolution of the a6g 1500 road car, as well as the roadable version of the full sport racer the a6gcs. The a6g 2000 gt was both maseratis evolution of the a6g 1500 road car, as well as the roadable version of the full sport racer the a6gcs.
Maserati a6g 2000 zagato by walter baumer dalton watson. No wonder it became a part of the style and innovations of modern cars. They were a development of the a6gcs sports racers and was powered by the new twoliter twincam straightsix engine installed in a sophisticated chassis. Buy maserati books online from gilena international motor books bookstore. Today, incredibly, the a6g 2000 zagato retains its original engine and gearbox, one of less than a handful of examples that have remained numbersmatching over the last six decades. Pdf download maserati a6g 2000 zagato free unquote books. The 2016 maserati granturismo puts a gorgeous wrapper on ferrariinspired performance, to stunning effect. Jul 15, 2011 the 1957 maserati 450s costinzagato coupe started life in 1956 as a convertible and was raced in buenos aires by juan manuel fangio before being redesigned into a coupe in 1957 by englishman frank costin. Lancia stratos citroen gs fiat zagato otas and many others.
By 1957, after the factory renumbered it as chassis 2189, the coupe went to count magi diligenti, a nobleman who was wellknown for his performance in an a6gcs. The cars were strong and successful contenders in the 2liter class and were actively raced in the italian gt championship in the second half of the 1950s, winning their class in 1956 and 1959. It was out of this fortuitous and fortunate coming together of this farsighted idea and the enthusiasm of paul koot, a dutch. The citroen sm utilizes the merak v6 engine, and a great amount the data in this manual is not published in any of the maserati publications for the merak. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Download maserati a6g 2000 zagato in pdf and epub formats for free. It was sold new in january 1956 as chassis number 2118 through rome dealer guglielmo dei for italian driver luigi musso. The standout maserati mc12 had a very exclusive, very expensive, but very overshadowed special edition.
Maserati a6g 54 zagato sn 2107 1955 4 explore johneis photos on flickr. This history of the twentyone cars made by officine maserati s. The maserati a6g 2000 zagato by walter baumer isbn 9781854432490 published by dalton watson fine books 290 mm x 295 mm 288. The only maserati a6g 2000 with spyder coachwork by zagato. The a6g were a series of twodoor coupe and spyders by zagato, pinin farina, pietro frua. Built from 1954 through 1957, the a6g 2000 was a very limited production sports car. Jul 07, 2010 view detailed pictures that accompany our 1955 maserati a6g54 berlinetta by zagato article with closeup photos of exterior and interior features. The repair manual outlines the procedures for service and repair of the citroen sm. Lancia hyena zagato maurizio grasso bok 9788879116244. Premier resource for all maserati models, includes technical, parts. The a6g 54 raced successfully during the same period of time and within the same category of racing as elio zagato, who was a leading promotor and influential figure of gran turismo. Maserati a6 zagato maserati, classic cars, vintage cars. Maserati a6g 2000 zagato cover dalton watson fine books.
It will, however, be causing onlookers to dribble at its official debut this weekend in cernobbio, italy, at the concours delegance villa deste. May 25, 2015 the a6g 54 raced successfully during the same period of time and within the same category of racing as elio zagato, who was a leading promotor and influential figure of gran turismo. They were a development of the a6gcs sports racers and was powered by the new twoliter twincam straightsix engine installed in a sophisticated chassis with large finned aluminum drum brakes. One of the most beautiful and competitive race cars of the 1950s, a 1956 maserati a6g 2000 coachbuilt in lightweight alloy by zagato, will be a featured entry during rm sothebys flagship monterey held august 2425, the auction house announced tuesday. Zagato s treatment of the maserati chassis was similar to the fiat 8v coachwork from 1954 which was sculpted out of aluminum into a flowing shape. This 1956 maserati a6g2000 zagato berlinetta, set for rm sothebys monterey sale, was maseratis factory demonstrator in the 1956 edition of. Maserati a6g 2000 zagato by walter baumer for sale online. Boasting maserati classiche certification, chassis no. Its definitely an eyecatching for others who just passed by. Barnfind 1956 maserati a6g frua coupe created a mystery. The maserati gs zagato, like its celebrated ancestor, has allaluminium bodywork and bears the trident on the bonnet and the z on the wing, expressing eternal italian excellence in its shape and its content. Citroenmaserati repair manual maserati club, maserati. We have to recreate the enthusiasm that surrounded the sport models, ever a synonym for the lancia zagatos.
Fraine, san diego, california acquired by 1959 frank jay hoke, tucson, arizona acquired from the above in april 1959 bob baker, scottsdale, arizona acquired from. Maserati a6g 2000 zagato book also available for read online, mobi, docx and mobile and kindle reading. Walter baumer author biography dalton watson fine books. Stored for decades, rare maserati a6g2000 heads to auction. The emergence of an ultrarare maserati a6g frua after 55 years has caused andy heywood many hours of perplexity. It is estimated that only about 60 cars were built, with coachwork available from frua, allemano and zagato. Uk designer mark hostler envisions this incredible lamaserati concept car, based on the laferrari platform. Its also precisely what youll get with the 1956 maserati a6g 2000 berlinetta zagato going up for sale this august at rm sothebys monterey auction. The 1956 maserati a6g2000 berlinetta zagato is one of a mere 21 a6g 2000 examples which boasts zagato lightweight alloy bodywork so you can plainly see that if youre lucky enough to emerge victorious from this auction, youll then be in possession of one of the most exclusive and limited machines on the planet. Users ranked 2012 maserati granturismo against other cars which they droveowned. Find out why the 2016 maserati granturismo is rated 8. It is also one of only two with a double bubble roof.
Maserati a6g 2000 zagato, dark blue, 1956, model car, readymade, bosmodels 1. Maserati a6g 2000 zagato available for download and read online in other formats. Here all new books, rarities and offers about maserati. Maserati a6g 2000 zagato by book grand prix models. A6g54 zagatoaluminiumleichtbaucoupe mit rarem doppelzundungsoriginalmotor. The company maserati was not possible to make for the new cars, so the focus brothers mazeratti remained on the development of the chassis. Apparently they wanted to go out with a bang, because this ones a certified. An a6g54 zagato chassis 2155 received a unique coupe bodystyle, after being crashed on a test drive by gianni zagato. Stored for decades, rare maserati a6g2000 heads to.
Dec 02, 2014 frankly, this is excellent news, aptly delivered in the year of maseratis centennial celebration. It is the year of the alfieri, explains maser ceo harald wester, an amazing concept. The cars were strong and successful contenders in the 2liter class and were actively raced in the italian gt championship in the second half of the 1950s. The two litre motor was a colombo designed twin overhead cam engine with a lightweight alloy block, using dual ignition and triple weber carburetors. Buy maserati road cars mercian edition by crump, richard, box, rob isbn. The cars were strong and successful contenders in the 2liter class and were actively raced in the italian gt championship in the second half of the 1950s, winning their. Maserati a6 were a series of grand tourers, racing sports cars and single seaters made by. Discussion in cars started by starlight, jan 3, 2015.
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