Maserati 300S
| Maserati 300S | |
|---|---|
1955 Maserati 300S (serial no. 3051) at the Bugatti Circuit in 2007 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Maserati |
| Production | 1955-1958 |
| Designer | Medardo Fantuzzi |
| Body and chassis | |
| Body style | 2-door, convertible |
| Layout | front engine, rear-wheel drive |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 6 cyl., 3.0 litre (2992cc) in-line engine |
| Transmission | transverse four-speed gearbox |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,310 mm (90.9 in) |
| Length | 4,150 mm (163.4 in) |
| Width | 1,450 mm (57.1 in) |
| Height | 980 mm (38.6 in) |
| Curb weight | 780 kg (1,720 lb) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Maserati 250F |
| Successor | Maserati 450S |
The Maserati 300S was a racing car produced by Maserati of Italy between 1955 and 1958 to compete in the FIA's World Sportscar Championship. Twenty-six examples were produced.