1974 Maserati Indy
Vehicle Specifications
- VINAM116/49*2116
- Classic Car ID102060258
- Stock NumberN/A
- CategoryExotics
- Body StyleCoupe
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage49,000 miles
- Engine8 Cylinder
- ConditionExcellent
- Doors2
- Drivetrain2 wheel drive - rear
- Transmission5 Speed Manual
- Exterior ColorBlue
- Custom ColorAzzuro Artico
- Interior ColorOff White
- Seat ColorOff White
Classic Car Overview
This car has a particularly special provenance as it was delivered in origin to the Persian Embassy in Rome for H.I.H. Princess Ashraf Pahlavi, twin sister of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran. This has been confirmed by Archive Storico Maserati SpA. This Indy stayed within the ownership of the immediate royal family of the Princess, moving from Rome to Monaco then Paris and San Francisco up until it was sold in 2017 to its second and only other owner since.
The car was exhibited at the San Diego Automotive museum for a 3 month showing titled Cars and Society. It was also featured in a TV segment by Cars.TV on Concorso Italiano at the Monterey car week aired in the Spring of 2024.
This particular Tipo AM116 has very clean mechanicals and has been well cared for with included comprehensive service records dating back to 1985. Within the last 10,000km it has had, new Wilton wool beige carpets, 2 sections of front leather seats reupholstered, a new clutch assembly, new front and rear exhaust sections, all 4 Koni shocks replaced, new front end bushings, ball joints and steering linkage, all 4 brake calipers rebuilt, new brake system actuator and hoses, new TRW LHM brake fluid, new ignition coil unit, wires and spark plugs, all 4 DCNF carburetors rebuilt and tuned, both fuel pumps replaced, new water pump, new power steering hoses, all new AC system including compressor, custom made hoses, condenser and dryer, refurbished fans and radiator, original road wheels sand blasted and powder coated
The car has its original spare wheel and tool kit and comes with an owners manual, and a certification package from Maserati SpA, which includes its original invoice and historical delivery information. This Indy has a clear CA title and currently a CA classic car plate.
A driving video can be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6n5qveDtHkI.
Note on both videos the microphone is attached on the rear license plate
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