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Maserati North America Unveils Complete Lineup At Circuit Of The Americas With MCXtrema And GT2 Stradale
Maserati North America recently showcased its entire vehicle lineup at the renowned Circuit of the Americas (COTA). This event marked the U.S. debut of the MCXtrema and GT2 Stradale on the track. These models, along with others like the MC20 Cielo and GranTurismo Trofeo, highlighted Maserati's dedication to performance and Italian engineering.
The event was set against COTA's challenging 20-turn layout, featuring a notable 133-foot elevation climb into Turn One. Maserati's exclusive track program offered guests an immersive experience into the brand's motorsports heritage. Andrea Soriani, Head of Maserati North America, stated, "The Maserati lineup doesn’t just perform—it delivers unparalleled driving pleasure."
Soriani emphasized that their time at COTA was more than just a track day. It was a deep connection to Maserati's legacy and a bold display of its innovative spirit. The event celebrated 110 years of passion, engineering, and Italian craftsmanship, with promises of more adrenaline-fueled experiences in the future.
The driving program included high-performance track laps, timed autocross sessions, and dynamic on-road drives. Pirelli provided all tire sets on-site as part of a brand partner integration. Attendees enjoyed Maserati’s signature trackside hospitality for an elevated brand experience.
Guests experienced a range from track-only racing machines to road-ready icons. The MCXtrema is Maserati’s most powerful creation yet, boasting 730 horsepower from its Nettuno V6 engine. The GT2 Stradale combines race-winning DNA with road presence, marking its first on-road appearance in North America.
The MC20 Cielo offers an open-air driving experience with its lightweight carbon-fiber body and electrochromic retractable roof. The GranTurismo Trofeo blends timeless Italian design with advanced engineering for an elegant yet sporty ride.
Heritage and Future
Maserati’s GranCabrio Trofeo adds open-air excitement to its grand touring lineage while maintaining performance and luxury. The Grecale Trofeo SUV balances luxury and power with a 523-horsepower Nettuno V6 engine.
Maria Conti, Head of Maserati Corse, remarked on COTA as embodying Maserati’s racing DNA. She noted that their brand has been transferring technologies from track to road since its inception nearly 100 years ago.
Commitment to Excellence
Maserati continues to define luxury mobility through innovation, design, craftsmanship, and sporty driving thrills. Each product embodies these core values while showcasing the brand’s commitment to excellence in performance luxury vehicles.
Maserati produces unique cars known for their extraordinary personality across more than 70 markets worldwide. Their lineup includes models like the Grecale SUV and GranTurismo grand tourer, characterized by high-quality materials and technical solutions.
Technological Advancements
The MC20 super sports car features the groundbreaking Nettuno V6 engine incorporating F1-derived technologies into standard production cars for the first time. The GranTurismo Folgore represents Maserati’s first fully electric model alongside other electric offerings like Grecale Folgore SUV.
The GT2 Stradale is a road-legal version of the GT2 that returned Maserati to closed-wheel championships. Its V6 Nettuno engine reaches 640 hp (471 kW), making it the most powerful road-going internal combustion engine model from Maserati.
Maserati aims to shape luxury mobility's future by focusing on customer needs while expanding Italian luxury globally under Stellantis’ "Dare Forward 2030" strategic plan.
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