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Maserati V8RI (1935 - 1936) were four racing cars made by Maserati of Modena. Designed by Ernesto Maserati, they had a front-mounted 4788 cc V8 engine, 90 degrees. Roots type supercharger and dual choke Weber carburetor, single camshaft resulted in 320 bhp and a maximum speed of Template:Auto kmh. The "RI" denoted Ruote indipendenti, the then innovative independent four-wheel suspension. The cars measurements were wheelbase Template:Auto mm, length Template:Auto mm, width Template:Auto mm, height Template:Auto mm. Chassis #4501 debuted at Grand Prix de la Marne 1935, driven by Philippe Étancelin.

maserati.org.au has a gallery and description
rickcarey.com on chassis #4501
maserati-alfieri.co.uk on all four vehicles at Roosevelt Field in New York (1939).

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