Four-Door Never Sounded So Sweet
Four-Door Never Sounded So Sweet
I'd waited a long time to drive the new Quattroporte, or at least it seemed like a long time considering my self-proclaimed Maseratisti status. This, of course, makes me a little biased, a problem that most people would have for people or products that they have a certain affinity with.
I suppose that's why I just had to have a certain 1967 Maserati Mexico when it went up for auction some twenty years later. Me, fresh out of a marriage and desperately looking for every means of escapism life had to
Although I was leasing a relatively new vehicle already, the Mexico became my constant companion that summer. The sound of its refined V8, a unique combination nearly as bullish as a 427 Cobra yet almost as mechanically melodic as a V12 Ferrari, the Maser delivered phenomenal road manners for its era and the safety of four-wheel disc brakes and retro aircraft-style seatbelts. How could I leave it parked in the garage? Recent Articles
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