Maria Teresa was the first woman to qualify for a Formula 1 Grand Prix, having done so aboard a Maserati 250F, and now the brand is paying homage to her with a special edition model.
Known as the FTributo Special Edition, it is a limited series available for the Ghibli and Levante offerings in two exclusive colours – Arancio Devil and Grigio Lamiera.
The changes are largely aesthetic boasting 21-inch Anteo or Titano wheels for the Ghibli FTributo in the new Grigio Opaco colour. The wheel rim details come in cobalt blue, including the specific badge on the fender and the Trident logo on the C-pillar.
Known as the FTributo Special Edition, it is a limited series available for the Ghibli and Levante offerings in two exclusive colours – Arancio Devil and Grigio Lamiera.
The changes are largely aesthetic boasting 21-inch Anteo or Titano wheels for the Ghibli FTributo in the new Grigio Opaco colour. The wheel rim details come in cobalt blue, including the specific badge on the fender and the Trident logo on the C-pillar.
For the Grigio Lamiera bodywork, the wheel colour turns to Glossy Black, while the details, the specific badge and the Trident logo come in a contrasting orange. On the inside is black or orange and full-grain (PienoFiore) leather seating, finished in cobalt blue and orange stitching.
In October 1955, De Filippis took part in the 39th Targa Florio, driving a Maserati A6GCS (shared with Luigi Bellucci). She would take ninth place overall (fourth in the two-litre class).
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