GTSPIRIT - Daily Supercar and Tuning News » Maserati http://www.gtspirit.com Daily supercar & tuning news, automotive event coverage & car forum! Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:12:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Overkill: One-off Maserati GranCabrio MC Stradale in Antwerp Belgium http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/12/overkill-one-off-maserati-grancabrio-mc-stradale-in-antwerp-belgium/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/12/overkill-one-off-maserati-grancabrio-mc-stradale-in-antwerp-belgium/#comments Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:23:01 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49438 The Maserati GranCabrio is one of the best looking convertibles available today, but this is surely the worst GranCabrio we have ever seen. On our way to the UK we spotted this special edition one-off Maserati GranCabrio MC Stradale on the main highway near Antwerp, Belgium on Tuesday. Unfortunately, we were not able to shoot [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/12/overkill-one-off-maserati-grancabrio-mc-stradale-in-antwerp-belgium/feed/ 3 Maserati Working on Diesel Powered Car http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/maserati-working-on-a-diesel-powered-car/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/maserati-working-on-a-diesel-powered-car/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:52:39 +0000 Chris http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49270 Maserati is currently putting the finishing touches on the new Quattroporte, but the Italian carmaker is also working on a smaller car which ‒ for the first time in the company’s history ‒ will be powered by a diesel engine. The news that the Maserati family will be extended with a smaller diesel powered sibling [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/maserati-working-on-a-diesel-powered-car/feed/ 0 Maserati Recalls 1,768 GranTurismo Models http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/masearti-recalls-1768-granturismo-models/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/masearti-recalls-1768-granturismo-models/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:40:59 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=49260 Masearti is to recall 1,768 Maserati GranTurismo’s in North America for an issue with faulty tail lamps. The news comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in America. Recalls will fix an issue where the assembly of the tail lamp unit could lead to the brake lights not working. Models from June 2008 through [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/02/06/masearti-recalls-1768-granturismo-models/feed/ 0 This is the New 2013 Maserati Quattroporte – Update http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/24/this-is-the-new-2014-maserati-quattroporte/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/24/this-is-the-new-2014-maserati-quattroporte/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:24:34 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48713 These are the first two pictures of the new upcoming 2013 Maserati Quattroporte. The pictures follow initial spyshots, which were revealed a few months ago. The Italian company already stated its intention to update its lineup with a brand new Quattroporte expected to be launched in time for the 2014 model year, but now we [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/24/this-is-the-new-2014-maserati-quattroporte/feed/ 8 Video: Maserati MC12 Corsa, Ferrari Enzo and F50 in Chicago Garage http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/22/video-maserati-mc12-corsa-ferrari-enzo-and-f50-in-chicago-garage/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/22/video-maserati-mc12-corsa-ferrari-enzo-and-f50-in-chicago-garage/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:29:45 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48641 While our man from Los Angeles, Drake Mumford was in Chicago, he visited Lake Forest Sports Cars to kill some time before going to the Northwestern football game. He saw the inventory online and thought, it’s worth going, but nothing too special. Little did he know that the service center was stacked with some incredible [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/22/video-maserati-mc12-corsa-ferrari-enzo-and-f50-in-chicago-garage/feed/ 2 Car Crash: 10-year-old Crashes Dad’s Maserati in Hong Kong http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/21/car-crash-10-year-old-crashes-dads-maserati-in-hong-kong/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/21/car-crash-10-year-old-crashes-dads-maserati-in-hong-kong/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 13:31:50 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48591 A 10-year-old American boy has been arrested in Hong Kong after taking his dad’s Maserati for a joyride and crashing it. He took the keys of the 2009 GranTurismo from an unlocked drawer inside the apartement and went for a drive. The boy first hit a vehicle in a car park and continued another 300 [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/21/car-crash-10-year-old-crashes-dads-maserati-in-hong-kong/feed/ 1 VIdeo: Maserati MC12 vs Porsche Carrera GT http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/12/video-maserati-mc12-vs-porsche-carrera-gt/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/12/video-maserati-mc12-vs-porsche-carrera-gt/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:01:06 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48216 YouTube member Björn Blumtritt spotted these two supercars in April of last year. The road-legal Maserati MC12 and Porsche Carrera GT were parked somewhere in Berlin. The video clip shows the cars starting up, revving and driving away into the German city.

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/12/video-maserati-mc12-vs-porsche-carrera-gt/feed/ 2 Maserati Gransport Wrecked in Dominican Republic http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/10/maserati-gransport-wrecked-in-dominican-republic/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/10/maserati-gransport-wrecked-in-dominican-republic/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:51:28 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=48075 Last week an owner of a Ferrari 458 Italia wrecked his sports car on the Caribbean island of Dominican Republic. Today we can show you a Maserati Gransport, which was crashed on the same island in the Caribbean Sea. According to WreckedExotics, the driver hit a palm tree and walked away with minor scratches. He [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2012/01/10/maserati-gransport-wrecked-in-dominican-republic/feed/ 1 For Sale: Street-Legal Maserati MC12 Corsa http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/26/for-sale-street-legal-maserati-mc12-corsa/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/26/for-sale-street-legal-maserati-mc12-corsa/#comments Mon, 26 Dec 2011 15:14:52 +0000 Chris http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=47630 The Maserati MC12 was developed to signal Maserati’s return to racing after 37 years. With a limited production run of just 55 cars, from which 50 were available to customers, the MC12 is far more exclusive than the Ferrari Enzo on which is was based (or the Bugatti Veyron and McLaren F1). Now the most [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/21/maserati-kubang-suv-to-make-north-american-debut-at-detroit/feed/ 0 Photo Of The Day: MC12 Corsa by Philipp Lücke http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/17/photo-of-the-day-mc12-corsa-by-philipp-lucke/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/17/photo-of-the-day-mc12-corsa-by-philipp-lucke/#comments Sat, 17 Dec 2011 21:33:56 +0000 Chris http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=47394 This edition of the Photo Of The Day highlights one of the greatest cars ever made, the Maserati MC12 Corsa. Developed to signal Maserati’s return to racing after 37 years, the MC12 was designed and built on the chassis of the Ferrari Enzo. The MC12 is longer, wider and has smoother curves than the Ferrari [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/17/photo-of-the-day-mc12-corsa-by-philipp-lucke/feed/ 1 Ferraris and Maseratis in the Snow http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/09/ferraris-and-maseratis-in-the-snow/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/09/ferraris-and-maseratis-in-the-snow/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:15:13 +0000 Des http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=47070 Our friend Nici send us this picture of a Maserati Quattroporte, Maserati GranTurismo S, Ferrari 458 Italia and Ferrari California parked in the snow in Moscow. Most supercar owners safely hide their vehicles from the bad winter conditions on the streets but in Russia things go a little differently. Our friend reported he saw a [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/09/ferraris-and-maseratis-in-the-snow/feed/ 1 Mario Balotelli’s Maserati GranTurismo Seized http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/07/mario-balotelli%e2%80%99s-maserati-granturismo-seized/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/07/mario-balotelli%e2%80%99s-maserati-granturismo-seized/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 22:39:35 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=47020 Manchester City soccer player Mario Balotelli was stunned yesterday when his £ 100,000 Maserati was seized by cops. This was only one day after he bought it. The officers spotted the striker for English team and the Italian national team while driving on the M60 near Worsley, Salford. The police officers pulled him over, and [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/07/mario-balotelli%e2%80%99s-maserati-granturismo-seized/feed/ 3 Official: Maserati GranCabrio Sport Poltrona Frau http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/01/official-maserati-grancabrio-sport-poltrona-frau/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/01/official-maserati-grancabrio-sport-poltrona-frau/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 19:01:20 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=46756 A new addition to the lineup of the Maserati GranCabrio is this Maserati GranCabrio Sport Poltrona Frau, a special edition roofless luxury sports car fitted with an improved interior design and leather upholstery by Poltrona Frau. The successful collaboration between two of Italy’s most celebrated workshops – Maserati for speed and Poltrona Frau for comfort [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/01/official-maserati-grancabrio-sport-poltrona-frau/feed/ 0 Official: Maserati GranTurismo S Limited Edition http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/01/official-maserati-granturismo-s-limited-edition/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/12/01/official-maserati-granturismo-s-limited-edition/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:24:28 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=46752 Maserati is presenting the GranTurismo S Limited Edition at the 2011 Bologna Motor Show today to celebrate 150 years of Italian unification. With a limited edition of twelve cars intended for the Italian market, the Granturismo S Limited Edition is characterised by special trim levels and contents. The model’s exterior is dressed in matte Sebring [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/11/23/three-new-maserati-models-to-be-launched-in-quick-succession/feed/ 2 Maserati Recalls GranTurismo S http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/11/03/maserati-recalls-granturismo-s/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/11/03/maserati-recalls-granturismo-s/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 02:34:01 +0000 Chris http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=45548 Maserati in Spain is recalling the GranTurismo S Cambiocorsa because of a possible non-conformity of the gearbox,which may cause the gearbox and the rear wheels to lock. The Maserati Cambiocorsa (CC) is a electro-hydraulic manual transmission that uses a Formula One-type gearbox with hydraulic operation and electronic management operated by paddle shifters behind the steering [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/11/03/maserati-recalls-granturismo-s/feed/ 1 Video: Maserati GranTurismo by The Supercar Spotter http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/11/01/video-maserati-granturismo-by-the-supercar-spotter/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/11/01/video-maserati-granturismo-by-the-supercar-spotter/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2011 22:57:25 +0000 MR http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=45504 Our dear friend from Sweden TheSupercarSpotter made a wonderful video showing the Maserati GranTurismo. The Maserati GranTurismo is a two-door 2+2 coupé produced by Maserati. The vehicle was unveiled in 2007 Geneva Motor Show. The standard version has a 4.2 liter V8 engine with 399hp and an automatic ZF gearbox six-speed and the larger engine [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/11/01/video-maserati-granturismo-by-the-supercar-spotter/feed/ 1 Italian Government Purchases 19 Armoured Maserati Quattroportes http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/10/28/italian-government-purchases-19-armoured-maserati-quattroportes/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/10/28/italian-government-purchases-19-armoured-maserati-quattroportes/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 19:32:30 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=45358 Reports have surfaced that the Italian Government, more specifically, the Italian Ministry of Defence have just taken delivery of 19 Maserati Quattroportes in times of austerity. The Quattroporte’s are all said to be armoured and will most likely replace similar cars already used by state officials. The matter was raised in the Italian Parliament today [...]

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]]> http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/10/28/italian-government-purchases-19-armoured-maserati-quattroportes/feed/ 4 Maserati to Challenge Porsche & Bentley According to Marchionne http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/10/27/maserati-to-challenge-porsche-bentley-according-to-marchionne/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2011/10/27/maserati-to-challenge-porsche-bentley-according-to-marchionne/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 17:09:16 +0000 Steven http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=45333 The automotive car world would not be the same without the current competition between the luxury brands. Sergio Marchionne, CEO of the Fiat Group, released a bold statement saying that not Ferrari, but Maserati will challenge other brands such as Porsche and Bentley in their quest for market share. In an interview with Autonews Marchionne [...]

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