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1951 Maserati A6GCM

1951 Maserati A6GCM

1951 Maserati A6GCM

Raced by some of the time’s most talented drivers like Luigi Villoresi and a young Alberto Ascari, the A6GCS faced strong competition from among other machinery the very first Ferraris.

They nevertheless managed to score victories in sports car races throughout Italy in the late 1940s. That success would lay the foundation for a long range of Maserati sports and Grand Prix racers.

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1951 Maserati A6GCM In Detail

submitted by Richard Owen
engine Inline-6
valvetrain DOHC 2 Valves / Cyl
bore 72.6 mm / 2.86 in
stroke 80 mm / 3.15 in
compression 13.5:1
power 119.3 kw / 160.0 bhp @ 6500 rpm
bhp/weight bhp per tonne
body / frame Aluminum
driven wheels Front Engine
front brakes Hydraulic Drums
f brake size mm / in
rear brakes Hydraulic Drums
r brake size mm / in
front wheels F 38.1 x 10.2 cm / 15.0 x 4.0 in
rear wheels R 38.1 x 10.2 cm / 15.0 x 4.0 in
steering Worm Gear
curb weight 550 kg / 1213 lbs
wheelbase 2280 mm / 89.8 in
front track 1278 mm / 50.3 in
rear track 1200 mm / 47.2 in
length 3600 mm / 141.7 in
width 1500 mm / 59.1 in
height 1000 mm / 39.4 in
transmission 4-Speed Manual
gear ratios :1
top speed ~249.4 kph / 155.0 mph