Recent content by merak1974

I believe the "BOP" in the series is done through additional time at the mandatory pit stop, which significantly affected the #1 Maserati in Race 2 since it had won Race 1.

The Maserati MC20 got a great start in the 2024 GT2 European Series season by winning Race 1 outright at Paul Ricard: https://www.gt2europeanseries.com/news/457/lp-racing-secures-double-gt2-pole-position-at-circuit-paul-ricard?filter_marketplace=0&filter_team_news=0 In Race 2, unfortunately the...

I agree that its sounds are neither sweet nor operatic, like the V8s, but I rather like them anyway - and it is definitively not a quiet car :cool:

The MCXtrema out on the track: Looks pretty quick and agile. Sounds ferocious.

Seems to be a partly-'Europeanized' early 3.0L US version car.

The MC20 GT2 had a fantastic debut in the European GT2 championship at Paul Ricard this weekend, setting pole in the qualifying session on Friday (https://www.gt2europeanseries.com/ne...-claim-am-lead), and getting a P2 in race 1 after leading most of the race...

Getting its racing debut next weekend: https://www.dailysportscar.com/2023/09/29/maserati-gt2-set-for-race-debut-next-weekend.html

Thank you guys! Drives well and sounds nice too:)

Took it out for a spin:):cool:

Unveiling of the GT2's track-only sister hypercar, the mcxtrema:

I believe the races are sent live on https://www.gt2europeanseries.com/

The European GT2 series (https://www.gt2europeanseries.com/) is absolutely not a one make series: Audi, KTM, Lamborghini, Mercedes, and Porsche. Brabham was also in the series in 2021 and 2022, but is seemingly not taking part this year.

Which team(s) are going to use the MC20 GT2? Since the GT2 is a "gentlemans class", I presume a works Maserati Corse team is out of the question, right?

Looks absolutely fabulous! Here is another video (this one from the launch at Spa):

Testing at Monza. Looks and sounds good: