Maserati Gran Tourismo MC Trofeo GT4

Mark Klenin, Maserati Gran Tourismo MC Trofeo, Sonoma 2016, Pirelli World Challenge.

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Maserati, Modena, Italy.  This car is the racing version of the road going Gran Tourismo S and was designed for a 2010 one-make series.  It has a 4.7 litre V8 488 bhp engine powering its steel chassis and carbon fibre body.  The body has been lightened and given more aerodynamic aids compared to the base road car.  The windscreen and windows are all lightweight lexan.  The one make series ended with the 2015 championship.  Since then the cars have been raced in GT4 spec in series such as the Pirelli World Challenge and the European GT4 championship.  In GT4 spec the power is reduced to 430bhp.  A beautiful car like almost all Maseratis. 

1964 Porsche 904 GTS

Porsche 904 GTS, Tour Auto 2015

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Porsche, Stuttgart, Germany. The Porsche 904 GTS or Carrera GTS was a sports racing car produced in 1964 and 1965 to compete in the GT class at major endurance events.  It had a 2 litre flat 4 Porsche engine. The car featured Porsche's first ever plastic body. The top speed was 160mph and it had a 0-60mph time of around 6 seconds.  In its first season it took overall victory in the Targa Florio and class wins in many other endurance events including Le Mans.  It also won many The Alpine and Tulip rallys and took a class win in the 1965 Monte Carlo Rally