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All-Electric Maserati Neptune Hypercar Draws Inspiration from the 250F

By Bill Smith February 7, 2021

Photo credit: Salvatoreandrea Piccirillo
Between January 1954 and November 1960, Maserati built twenty-six examples of the 250F, and this race car was used in the 2.5L F1 races. It’s powered by a 2.5-litre Maserati A6 straight-six engine generating 220 hp, which helped it win a total of 8 races and 8 pole positions. Other notable features included ribbed 13.4-inch drum brakes, a wishbone independent front suspension, De Dion tube axle, Borrani 16″ / 17″ wheels wrapped in Pirelli Stella Bianca tires. Designer Salvatoreandrea Piccirillo gives us a modern take on this race car with the Neptune.

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Novitec Maserati Levante Esteso V2 Adds Power and Flair to the SUV

By Bill Smith March 31, 2020

German tuner Novitec is known for their sleek supercar builds, but the Maserati Levante caught their eye, and the Esteso V2 was the result. Power comes from a Ferrari-sourced 3.8L twin-turbo V8 engine generating 615 hp and 605 lb-ft of torque, enabling it to hit 60 mph in a mere 3.8-seconds, while topping out at 192 mph.