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Maserati Barchetta Stradale

1991 – 1994 · Italy

Maserati›Barchetta Stradale

The Maserati Barchetta is a mid-engine racing car that was designed by Carlo Gaino of Synthesis Design, an Italian design house. It was built for the one-make racing series Grantrofeo Barchetta, which took place from 1992 to 1993 in Italy and Europe, featuring a total of sixteen races, most of which were held in Italy. The Barchetta showcased a unique design with a backbone chassis made of aluminum, a departure from the typical steel unibody construction used in Maserati vehicles at the time. This innovative choice helped reduce the car's weight to 775 kg (1,709 lb), contributing to its overall performance capabilities. Incorporating Formula 1 suspension geometry and