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Maserati Tipo 8CL         

Photo by kind permission of Maserati SpA
Tipo 8CL
Years of construction 1940-1946
Single-seater race car
4-litre 8-cyl in line
Two overhead camshafts with four valves per cylinder
Engine cubic capacity - 3981cc
Bore 78 mm x Stroke 78 mm
Compression ratio - 6.5:1
Induction by 2 Roots superchargers via 2 Memini carburettors
Power output - 415-430 bhp @ 6400-6800 rpm
Weight - 780 kg
Top speed - 280-305 kph
2 models constructed
No cars exported to the UK
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