1953 Maserati A6GCS 53 Spyder
Shortly after the War, Maserati introduced the company's first sports racer. Commonly referred to as the A6GCS, it was officially in production until 1950.The competition-oriented A6GCS/53 created a sensation for Maserati from its launch. The CS, for “Corsa Sport,” featured a tubular chassis generally made by Gilco, who also supplied Ferrari and other specialty builders of the time. In total, a mere 52 examples were built between 1953 and 1955.
