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  Stunning F1 display at Museo Enzo Ferrari 3 May 2013 (News)
  For more information about the exhibition and the museum, visit the website Here's the full list of the cars on show 1951, Alfa Romeo Alfetta 159: Alfa Romeo Automobilismo Storico, Museo 1955, Mercedes W196: Mercedes-Benz Classic  1956, Lancia Ferrari D50: Museo Nazionale dell’Automobile "Avv. Giovanni Agnelli" 1957, Maserati 250 F T2: Umberto Panini Collection 1962, Porsche 804: Collection of the Porsche Museum 1967, Cooper Maserati T81: Priva te Collection 1970, Ferrari 312 B: Private Collection 1973, Tecno Goral E731: Bianchini Collection 1975, Ferrari 312 T: Private Collection 1978, Brabham Alfa Romeo BT 45B: Alfa Romeo Automobilismo Storico, Museo 1979, Ferrari 312 T4: Donelli Vini Collection 1979, Renault RS14: Renault Collection Vehicle 1979, Ligier Ford JS11: Private Collection 1983, Alfa Romeo 183T: Private Collection 1988, McLaren Honda Mp 4/4: McLaren Collection 1989, Ferrari F1-89: Autoluce Collection 1994, Williams FW15D: Donelli Vini Collection
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  Report: Artcurial classic car auction, Paris, 20 October 23 Oct 2013 (News)
  This backs up the current market trend for an improving classic car market. Top seller was the 1962 Maserati 3500 GTI Vignale convertible, selling for €553,500 - a world record price for the model. and well above the pre-sale estimate of €300,000-400,000. One of 242 examples built, this rare matching numbers GT car has been beautifully restored.
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  Monaco proclaimed an all-time great of racing by the Historic Racing Forum 16 May 2014 (News)
  I do enjoy the circuits in America a lot though too because they have so much character, with the best for me being Road America.' During the weekend Sir Stirling Moss was also reunited with a Maserati 250F (below) – being run by American driver Tom Price – to mark the famous 1956 Monaco Grand Prix victory by Moss in a sister car. Sir Stirling also returned to the Credit Suisse Drivers Club on Saturday morning for a fascinating and amusing fireside chat with Henry Hope-Frost to recall his competition career, including his memories of racing, and winning, at the Principality in both the Maserati in 1956, and a Lotus 18 in 1960 and 1961.
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  1933 MG J2 Star of Barons 8th February Auction 11 Feb 2011 (News)
    And at the other end of the presentation scale, one buyer snapped up a challenging restoration project, described as ‘not for the faint-hearted’, when they acquired a 1973 Maserati Indy 4.7 for just £980.   Full results of the February 8 th sale appear below. Barons’ next sale at Sandown Park is its Classic, Collectors and Sports Cars auction, on March 15 th .
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  Silverstone prepares for classic spectacular 16 Jul 2014 (News)
  New grids announced for this year’s event include Classic F3 and the Mustang Celebration Trophy, with Friday seeing qualifying races for every class followed by ten races each on the Saturday and Sunday. One of the highlights of the 2014 Silverstone Classic is the Maserati Centenary Parade, thanks to the decision to make this historic Italian manufacturer this year’s ‘Celebration Marque’. Sunday lunchtime will see a cavalcade featuring a record number of Maseratis, with competition and road cars parading around the full Silverstone circuit.
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  Bonhams shatters auction records at Goodwood 12 Jul 2013 (News)
    The ex-Fangio car becomes the most valuable motor vehicle ever sold at auction, beating the previous record of £10,086,400 set by a Ferrari in 2011. Bonhams also set a new world record highest price for a Maserati at auction, when a 1955 300S Sports-Racing Spider sold for £4,033,500. The previous record was £2,251,520 set in 2012. The result means Bonhams now holds the world records for the following marques at auction: Aston Martin (£3,200,000), Austin-Healey (£843,000), Bentley (£5,000,000), Maserati (£4,033,500), Mercedes-Benz (£19,601,500) and Rolls-Royce (£4,700,000).
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  Mercedes ‘Gullwing’ makes £781,394 at auction 24 Apr 2015 (News)
  A 1988 Porsche 959 Coupe fetched €904,500 (£649,281), while a 1938 BMW 328 Roadster made €556,170 (£399,238). Other highlights included a 1971 Maserati Ghibli 4.9SS Spyder £229,471), a 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE (£264,816), 1969 Porsche 911 S 2.2 Targa (£86,301) and a 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL (£94,529). Other lots included a 1995 Porsche 993RS (£236,992), a 1972 Ferrari Dino 246 GT (£24,0891), a 1980 BMW M1 (£331,589) and a 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II Drophead Coupe by H.J.
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  Ferrari Festival Next Weekend 14 Jul 2001 (News)
  Festival events include on both days: Ferrari 360 Challenge Trofeo Pirelli x 2; Shell Historic Ferrari/Maserati Challenge x 3; Pirelli Maranello Ferrari Challenge; FORCE Formula 5000; Formula Once demonstrations; Red Devils (in the sky); and, additionally on Sunday: the FIA Championship got Thoroughbred Grand Prix Cars.
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  UK Restored 1938 BMW 328 in €8 million Classic Car Auction 31 Mar 2015 (News)
  Coys have lined up a superb selection of over 60 classic cars at Techno Classica.  They include a 1971 Maserati Ghibli 4.9SS Spyder (estimated at €250,000 to €300,000), a 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE (€285,000 to €350,000) and a 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II Drophead Coupe by H.J. Mulliner (€240,000 to €300,000).
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  Aladdin’s cave of 60 classics worth £12m unearthed in France 7 Dec 2014 (News)
  The collection, which ranges from the early days of motoring through to the 1970s, has been left untouched for 50 years. Bugatti, Hispano-Suiza, Talbot-Lago, Panhard-Levassor, Maserati, Ferrari, Delahaye, Delage – the collection includes cars from all these famous marques. But the headline cars are a Ferrari 250GT SWB California Spider and a Talbot Lago T26 that used to belong to King Farouk.
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  Preview: Techno-Classica Show, Essen, 26-30 March 22 Mar 2014 (News)
  Mini will, of course, remind us of the sensational win of the rally Monte Carlo 50 years ago. The centre stage in Hall Six will be hosting a special display of Maserati and Zagato sports cars. There will be a selection of Alfa Romeo, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Fiat, Lancia and Maserati fitted with the extraordinary and often eccentric bodywork by Zagato. Mercedes-Benz will gather the biggest display of sports and race cars to be seen outside of their works collection: the vast area of Hall One will host the display ‘Magical Moments – 120 Years of Motorsport’ with 36 cars.
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  Maserati Khamsin sells for 50% over its top estimate at Historics 7th March Auction. 9 Mar 2015 (News)
  At least 21 cars made more than their estimates at Historics sale on 7 th March; 11 of them significantly more. The biggest gain was shown by a 1979 Maserati Khamsin 4.9V8, estimated at £75,000- £80,000, but actually sold for £128,800 inclusive, more than 50% over its top estimate. A 1970 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 S2 roadster did well too, making £12,400 over its top estimate of £66,000.
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  Barons Classic Jaguar Auction results 30 Apr 2010 (News)
    A number of cars accelerated way past estimate, with a lovely little   1947 MG TC Midget selling for nearly double its estimate, at £19,121,   and a rare and stunning LHD 1969 Maserati Ghibli Coupe also generating   quite a bidding battle before it sold to a Danish buyer for £39,124,   some £12,000 over top estimate.   “In both these cases the vendors had opted to set a very reasonable   reserve which meant an appealing guide price.
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  Top 10: The class of 1973 25 Jan 2014 (News)
  In the mass-market, Volkswagen was sowing the seeds of its future success with the Passat and Scirocco (with the Golf the following year), while BL was doing the opposite, launching the Allegro in an atmosphere of misplaced optimism and celebration. In the supercar world, Ferrari's BB replaced the Daytona, while Maserati aped that older Ferrari with the exciting new Khamsin. As always, let us know what you think of 1973's debutants. email , or via our Facebook page .
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  Top 10: The class of 1973 25 Jan 2014 (News)
  In the mass-market, Volkswagen was sowing the seeds of its future success with the Passat and Scirocco (with the Golf the following year), while BL was doing the opposite, launching the Allegro in an atmosphere of misplaced optimism and celebration. In the supercar world, Ferrari's BB replaced the Daytona, while Maserati aped that older Ferrari with the exciting new Khamsin. As always, let us know what you think of 1973's debutants. email , or via our Facebook page .
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  Fiat to acquire remainder of Chrysler Group 2 Jan 2014 (News)
  The deal will mean more cooperation between Fiat, Chrysler, Lancia, Dodge, Jeep and Maserati brands – we may see a broader range of models on sale in the UK but most of the cooperation will be behind the scenes. That means shared technology between brands. Sergio Marchionne, Chief Executive of FIAT and Chairman and CEO of Chrysler Group, said “The unified ownership structure will now allow us to fully execute our vision of creating a global automaker that is truly unique in terms of mix of experience, perspective and know-how, a solid and open organisation that will ensure all employees a challenging and rewarding environment.”
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  Car design awards see BMW, Fiat win 11 Mar 2008 (News)
  The company gave the Car Design of the Year 2007 prize for production to Fiat for its Fiat 500 model, with the Maserati Gran Turismo and Audi A5 vehicles coming second and third respectively. It also handed a gong to the BMW Concept CS, which it named Car Design of the Year 2007 for a concept automobile, coming ahead of the Mazda Taiki and Citroen C-Cactus.
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  Car by Car Breakdown Updated 23 May 2003 (News)
  Updated Car by Car Breakdown entries are:- Audi A4 (S4); Audi A6 (RS6); Daihatsu Copen; Daihatsu Charade; Ferrari 575M; Ford Tourneo Connect; Hyundai Getz; Jaguar XJ; Range Rover; Lexus SC 430; Lexus RX300; Maserati 4.2 V8 Spider; Mazda 2; Renault Megane; Renault Espace; Rolls Royce Phantom; SEAT Leon; Toyota Avensis; Vauxhall Meriva; Vauxhall Signum. You can still do the same thing. Apparently there are still a few places left at MotorDrive Live 2003 at Millbrook on Monday (Saturday and Sunday are booked solid).
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  Sports and Supercars via N.E. Automotive 10 Jan 2008 (News)
  E-Gear Giallo Midas - Pre Owned 2007/ 07. 1720 miles - Immediate - GBP 211300 000-1812001 Maserati Gran Turismo Blu Oceano - New UK - Immediate - GBP 85243 000-2112001 Maserati Gran Turismo Silver - New UK - Immediate - GBP 90775 008-0801001 Maserati Gran Turismo Grigio Granito - Pre-Owned. 2007/57 500 Miles VAT Q - Immediate - GBP 90774 008-0801002 Maserati Quattroporte Sport GTS Nero Carbonio - New UK - January - GBP 93798 008-20110001 Porsche 997 Turbo Coupe.
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  RM bags more than £21m at its London sale 11 Sep 2013 (News)
  The well-established RM London is now established as a highlight of the annual auction calendar, helping to re-establish the UK as a vitally important auction mcar market. The top selling lot was the 1957 Maserati 250S from the Laidlaw Competition Car Collection. It's an ex-Carroll Shelby and Jim Hall car, and the only 250S originally built with a 2.5-litre engine. It's a well-provenanced example, and fully justified its £2,128,000 sale price.