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Maserati Tipo 6CM         


Photo by kind permission of Maserati SpA

1938 Monza - Luigi 'Gigi' Villoresi at the wheel of the Tipo 6CM during testing.

Tipo 6CM
Years of construction 1936-1939
Single-seater race car
1½-litre 6-cyl in line
Two overhead camshafts with two valves per cylinder
Engine cubic capacity - 1493cc
Bore 65 mm x Stroke 75 mm
Compression ratio - 6.0:1
Induction by Roots superchargers via Weber 55ASI carburettor
Power output - 155-175 bhp @ 6200-6600 rpm
Weight - 650 kg
Top speed - 210-230 kph
27 models constructed
4 cars exported to the UK in 1936
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