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MASERATI MCXTREMA

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MILA KUNIS

MILA KUNIS

THE MOST POWERFUL TRACK MASERATI

The Maserati MCXtrema is a race car homologated exclusively for the track – not authorized for road use – dedicated to the excellence of gentlemen drivers and racing car enthusiasts.

Only 62 unique vehicles produced worldwide, all already sold. The most formidable and extreme track Maserati – a 3.0L twin-turbo V6 producing 730 hp (540 kW), derived from the Maserati Nettuno engine.

A car designed to celebrate the past and prepare the future of the Italian luxury brand, while highlighting its racing spirit. Singularity and distinct character at the highest level. A creative blend of mechanical mastery, technical precision, striking beauty, competitiveness, and extraordinary performance. Its design is dictated by purity and efficiency.

Deliberately designed to aim for excellence and become a collector's classic.The Maserati MCXtrema is homologated exclusively for track use, meaning it is not authorized for public road driving.

Designed for fans of sporty driving and racing car enthusiasts, this supercar represents the essence of the Italian brand Maserati, embodying both its rich history and ambition for the future. Only 62 unique models have been produced globally, all of which are already sold, making the MCXtrema an exclusive and collectible model.

DESIGN AND TECHNICAL PERFORMANCEThe MCXtrema is powered by a 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 engine, delivering an impres- sive 730 horsepower (540 kW). This engine is derived from the Maserati MC20’s

Nettuno engine but features notable upgrades such as new turbochargers.

The car offers a radical driving experience with an exceptional power-to-weight ratio of about 1.8 kg/hp. Its power is fully harnessed for spectacular racing performance through features like a six-speed sequential gearbox, double-wishbone suspension, and racing-grade iron brakes.

EXTERIOR DESIGN AND AERODYNAMICSThe exterior of the MCXtrema has been crafted for optimal aerodynamic performance. The team at Maserati's Centro Stile has achieved a perfect balance between functional beauty and lines that optimize downforce and airflow.

The ultra-lightweight carbon fiber monocoque chassis reduces weight while increasing rigidity, essential for track performance. The car's front features a large splitter to maximize downforce, while the adjustable rear wing and sculpted rear diffuser contribute to stability and aerodynamic efficiency.

Innovative elements like the rear "shark fin" and the fully flat underbody further enhance airflow. All these features are designed to optimize performance both in corners and on straights, offering maximum control and enhanced handling.

MINIMALIST INTERIOR AND DRIVER IMMERSIONThe interior of the MCXtrema follows three key principles: minimalism, driver immersion, and comfort. Everything non-essential has been removed, with a focus on lightweight and safety. The cockpit is driver-centric, designed to resemble the interior of a single-seater race car.

The central console is symmetrically divided for ease of access and better ergonomics. The carbon fiber steering wheel, with its integrated 5-inch screen and rotary controls, is a masterpiece of functional design.The car is also equipped with a FIA-approved racing bucket seat with a six-point harness, ensuring driver safety in the event of an accident. For added comfort, the air conditioning system optimizes fresh air flow to the driver, and the controls are UV-backlit for better visibility in all lighting conditions.

HERITAGE AND TECHNOLOGYThe Maserati MCXtrema is an evolution of the legacy of the MC12, an iconic competition car for the brand. With the MCXtrema, Maserati continues its history in motorsport, with a keen focus on performance, speed, and technical innovation.The model showcases a fusion of design and mechanics to deliver an extreme and unparalleled driving experience.From an engineering perspective, the car features a carbon fiber chassis providing advanced torsional rigidity. The double-wishbone suspension and adjustable shock absorbers ensure complete track mastery, while the ABS system and iron discs are designed to withstand the extreme demands of racing.s des courses.The Maserati MCXtrema is an ultra-exclusive race car designed for a handful of enthusiasts ready to experience extreme thrills on the track. Its design is the embodiment of functional art, combining beauty, power, and cutting-edge technology. With only 62 units worldwide, the MCXtrema is set to become an iconic collector's car, highlighting Maserati’s heritage and future in the world of motorsport.

PRICE: $1.2 MILLION

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