Maserati A6 GCS Brochure Landscape_v2.indd - Coys
Maserati A6 GCS Brochure Landscape_v2.indd - Coys
Maserati A6 GCS Brochure Landscape_v2.indd - Coys
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1954 <strong>Maserati</strong> <strong>A6</strong> <strong>GCS</strong> Tipo MM<br />
Chassis No. 2065<br />
Registration Number 631 XUM
Historical transcript for 1954 - <strong>Maserati</strong> <strong>A6</strong> <strong>GCS</strong> Tipo MM<br />
Chassis No. 2065<br />
March 1954 - Sold to Col. John Simione USAF Pilot from WWII who<br />
settled in Europe after the war - Winner of the French Legion<br />
d’honneur for his wartime heroism. He was a motor racing associate<br />
of Amand Roboly.<br />
April 1954 - Circuit de Marrakech - 3rd<br />
April 1954 - Coupes de Paris - 1st<br />
July 1954 - 12 h de Rheims - RTD<br />
July 1954 - Circuit Des Sables d’Olonne - 3rd<br />
August 1954 - La Baule Grand Prix - 10th<br />
September 1954 - Coupes d’Automne - Montlhery - 2nd<br />
October 1954 - Coupes du Salon - Montlhery - 5th<br />
Sold to Adrien Loens<br />
May 1955 - Grand Prix Des Frontieres - Chimay - RTD<br />
September 1955 -RAC International Tourist Trophy (With Jo Bonnier) -<br />
1st in Class<br />
May 1956 - Elacinthare - Finnish Grand Prix - 2nd<br />
May 1956 - Grand Prix Des Frontieres - Chimay - RTD<br />
July 1956 - Grand Prix Des Sables d’Olonne - 2nd<br />
September 1956 - Coupes d’Automne - Montlhery - 1st<br />
October 1956 - Coupes du Salon - Montlhery - 1st<br />
Car returned to <strong>Maserati</strong> as part exchange for 200 S - Purchased by<br />
Leons<br />
1957 - Car sold by factory via Esmingo - Marseille to Urbain<br />
Esmingaud<br />
Esmingaud had been running a 1937 4CM in French club events and<br />
purchased the car directly from <strong>Maserati</strong> Director, Mr Orci.<br />
May 1958 - Course de Cote<br />
June 1958 - Mont Ventoux - 4th<br />
May 1959 - St. Antonin Hill Climb<br />
May 1959 - La Gineste Hill Climb<br />
May 1959 - Val de Cuech Hill Climb<br />
June 1959 - Mont Ventoux - 3rd<br />
1960 - Pinto/Cabral<br />
1968 - Rosario<br />
1986 - Neves<br />
1996 - Bonsegna<br />
1999-2001 - Car on display Galleria Ferrari Maranello in the official<br />
Ferrari exhibition on the special requests of the Registro <strong>Maserati</strong>,<br />
<strong>Maserati</strong> S.P.A<br />
2003-2004 - Competed in the official Ferrari/<strong>Maserati</strong> Challenge.<br />
2004 - Sold to The Wade Collection
Original gear lever and gearbox gate<br />
Rare and original chassis mounted Autoflux<br />
Mona fuel pumps - as mentioned on build sheet<br />
Original steering wheel and Trident horn push
<strong>Maserati</strong> <strong>A6</strong> <strong>GCS</strong><br />
Chassis No. 2065<br />
RAC International Tourist Trophy - 1955<br />
First in Class<br />
<strong>Maserati</strong> <strong>A6</strong> <strong>GCS</strong><br />
Chassis No. 2065<br />
Competing at Elacinthare - Finnish Grand Prix -<br />
2nd May, 1956.<br />
<strong>Maserati</strong> <strong>A6</strong> <strong>GCS</strong><br />
Transmission tables from <strong>Maserati</strong> archive<br />
Detail on rear of Transmission table<br />
Esmingo Marseille
Copy of original build sheet dated 11/04/54 - Note: References to “Tipo MM”
Contemporary photographs of <strong>Maserati</strong> <strong>A6</strong> <strong>GCS</strong> Chassis No. 2065
November 1999 - On official display at <strong>Maserati</strong> SPA<br />
Car on display Galleria Ferrari Maranello in the official Ferrari exhibition on the special<br />
requests of the Registro <strong>Maserati</strong>, <strong>Maserati</strong> S.P.A
POINTS OF SIGNIFICANCE<br />
• Original <strong>A6</strong> <strong>GCS</strong> Tipo MM<br />
• Engine - Original<br />
• Fiandri Sport Spyder bodywork - Original<br />
• Gearbox - Original<br />
• RAC International Tourist Trophy class winner<br />
• Provenance - The Wade Collection -<br />
One of the worlds most highly regarded<br />
pre and post-war Italian racing car collections.<br />
• Officially displayed by the <strong>Maserati</strong> factory<br />
at the invitation of the Registro <strong>Maserati</strong>, <strong>Maserati</strong> S.P.A<br />
• Officially displayed at the Galleria Ferrari - Modena<br />
• Competed in Ferrari/<strong>Maserati</strong> Challenge<br />
• Specialist inspection reports from Rick Hall (Hall & Hall),<br />
Richard Crump, and other noted international <strong>Maserati</strong><br />
specialists<br />
November 1999 - On official display at <strong>Maserati</strong> SPA