Key Points
- Name: Maserati MC12
- Type: Supercar
- Market: Global
- Size: 2-seater
- Powertrain: 6.0-liter V12 engine
- Availability: Limited production of 50 cars
- Year of Manufacturer: 2004-2005
- No. of seats: 2
- Run: 5,725 kilometres
Maserati MC12
The Maserati MC12, a supercar renowned for its distinctive design and limited production, captured attention with its unique features and remarkable performance. Designed by Frank Stephenson, the MC12 boasted a striking body and a removable hardtop, delivering an immersive open-top driving experience. Its rear spoiler generated substantial downforce, setting it apart from the Enzo.
Here are some of the key features of the Maserati MC12:
- 6.0-liter V12 engine
- 621 horsepower
- 0-60 mph in 3.4 seconds
- Top speed of 205 mph
- Limited production of 50 cars
- One-of-a-kind exposed blue carbon fibre finish
- Excellent condition
- Excellent service history
- Won the “People’s Choice” award at the Salon Privé London in 2023
Limited Production
Maserati enthusiasts were captivated by the MC12’s announcement, as it marked the company’s pinnacle in road-going vehicles. Limited to just 25 units initially, the demand was overwhelming, prompting Maserati to produce an additional 25 cars, totalling only 50 exclusive examples. Each car received meticulous hand-finishing and a captivating blue and white two-tone colour scheme.
Exclusive
The MC12’s significance wasn’t confined to the road; the race-spec MC12 Corsa competed vigorously in the FIA GT and GT1 World Championship Series, showcasing its prowess. Vitaphone Racing secured consecutive team championships, while Maserati secured Manufacturer’s Cup victories and multiple Drivers’ Championships across various racing competitions.
Maranello Factory
One exceptional MC12, originally delivered in Europe, underwent a unique transformation. After a few years, it returned to the Maranello factory body shop, where it received an exposed Blue Carbon Fiber finish, making it truly one-of-a-kind. This particular car boasts impeccable condition with less than 5,750 KM on the odometer and a comprehensive service history. Displayed at prestigious events like Salon Privé London 2023, it even secured the ‘People’s Choice’ award.
The MC12 stands as an automotive legend, offering an unparalleled driving experience and a promising investment opportunity. For further details or to arrange a viewing, please don’t hesitate to look at the Classicdrivers website.
