Maserati 105 Years

Maserati, 105 years behind the successful history of the 2020 will be produced in the super sports car continues to develop.

According to the statement made by Maserati, the company, which is prepared to shape the future of the automobile world with its investments, is preparing to celebrate its 105-year-old history with a magnificent event in 2020.

The brand, which started its activities in Bologna in 1914 with the initiative of Alfieri Maserati and its brothers, launched vehicles such as Quattroporte, Biturbo, 3200 GT and Ghibli. The brand also brought the world of motor sports cars such as Tipo 26 and MC12.

Maserati plans to take production philosophy and technology even further with modernizations at this historic Viale Ciro Menotti plant in Modena.

As the development of the super sports car to be produced next year continues, the new sports car that is camouflaged on the streets of Modena is being tested.

JOURNEY FROM BOLOGNA TO MODENA

Maserati was born in Bologna in 1914 with the company "Società Anonima Officine Alfieri Maserati" founded by Alfieri Maserati and his brothers.

The Maserati brothers, who produced the first car with the famous Tridente logo in 1929, inspired by the Fountain of Neptune, incorporated the Orsi family into their company 10 years later and became the new headquarters of the brand Modena.

In 1940, Viale Ciro Menotti factory was commissioned for Maserati, which continued its research and innovation investments in order to become a world-renowned automobile brand. In 1947, the first road car A6 1500 was produced.

In 1963, Maserati entered the high-performance luxury sedan class with Quattroporte. Citroen in 1967-1975 and De Tomaso between 1976 and 1993, the brand continued to produce automobiles, the best-selling vehicles in this period, Biturbo'yu presented to the world stage.

Maserati, which was incorporated in Fiat in 1993, was connected to Ferrari in September 1997 and in 1998 it launched its 3200 GT model. The brand entered the US market in 2001 with Spyder and achieved great success.

In 2005, Maserati rejoined Fiat and introduced the 5th generation Quattroporte at the 2007 Detroit Motor Show. This automatic transmission model has been an important step towards growth, especially in markets such as the United States, Japan and the Middle East. In the same year, the GranTurismo, a landmark in brand history, was introduced at the Geneva International Motor Show.

GranCabrio was back on stage in 2009, followed by a series of model innovations. While the 6th generation Quattroporte was introduced at the Detroit Auto Show in 2013, Ghibli at the Shanghai Auto Show in the same year and Levante, the first SUV model of the brand at the Geneva Auto Show in 2016, attracted the attention.

The FCA group's Avv. In 2019, the Giovanni Agnelli Factory reduced the 100,000th Ghibli model from the band.

HISTORY OF MOTORSPORTS FULL OF SUCCESS

Tipo 26, who competed for the first time in 1926 at the Targa Florio, was first in the class of up to 1.5 liters in Alfieri Maserati piloting. The company made its debut with the Indianapolis 500 for two consecutive years, 1939 and 1940, followed by Targa Florio in 1937, 1938, 1939 and 1940, and the 1957 F1 World Championship with nine F1 wins and Juan Manuel Fangio.

Even though he had been away from the tracks from time to time, the triumph between 2005 and 2010 with the MC12 also made a difference. Maserati won six championships in the FIA ​​GT, the highest racing category for GT cars with the MC12.