Maserati 450S group S (1956)
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Chassis numbers

Specifications

10 units built
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V8 (90o) cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine
4478cc, 93.8 x 81 mm
aluminium block and head
400 BHP (294.4 KW) @ 7200 RPM
360 Ft-Lbs (488 NM) @ 5500 RPM
DOHC, 2 valves/cyl - 16 valves total
aspiration: natural with 4 x Weber 45 IDM dual barrel carburetors
twin spark
dry sump
Colotti 5 speed manual gearbox
steel tubular Tipo 54 chassis
steering: worm and sector
Length 4,350 mm (171.3")
Width 1,550 mm (61")
Height 1,000 mm (39.4")
Wheelbase 2,400 mm (94.5")
Track (fr/r) 1,333 mm (52.5") / 1,298 mm (51.1")
Wheels (fr/r) 5 x 16 / 5.5 x 16
Tyres (fr/r) 6 x 16 / 7 x 16
790kg, 1180kg for Coupe Zagato
fuel tank, 140 lt


Results in WSCC

Season
Car entry, chassis number Car number/ result
Buenos Aires Sebring Mille Miglia Nurburgring Sverige
Team 1000km 12h 1600km 1000km GP
Officine Alfieri Maserati #T, oil leak
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 1/0 1/0
Drivers Team entries and car number
Officine Alfieri Maserati
Harry Schell T
Stirling Moss T
Piero Taruffi T

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Maserati 450S Zagato Coupe

Drawings

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Chassis

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