Fernando Alonso gets himself the Maserati GranCabrio
What do Regulation Asingle drivers expostulate in their downtime? Well, when you’re the two-time world champion similarto Fernando Alonso, you get to drive flattering most whatever you want. Which is, assuming a team you’re pushing for isn’t owned by a specific automaker. Then you’ll need to expostulate whatever a yield you with. And in Alonso’s case, inspiteof his solo 2001 debut deteriorate with Minardi-Cosworth, he’s pretty most usually driven for automaker-owned teams: Renault, McLaren-Mercedes, afterwards back to Renault and now Ferrari.
While during Renault, Alonso gathering the Megane RS which was after o ffered for sale upon eBay. When he changed to McLaren, he got his finely-honed hands on an SLR 722. Now that he’s at Ferrari, you’d expect him to be pushing the brand-new 458 Italia or a 599 GTB Fiorano, right? Roughly, but not quit e.
Ferrari’s sister company Maserati has voiced that Alonso has acquired the brand-new GranCabrio – to be sold Stateside as the GranTurismo Convertible, lest you be confused. The Spanish driver – who’s already off to a great begin, having won his initial race with a team to that everyone said he regularly belonged – picked asingle out in Really dim gray with the two-tone beige and b ordeaux interior with the matching board rooftiles. And if you think about it, his selection creates clarity: if you’re driving a high-strung opening machine for work, wouldn’t you wish to tell in something a small some-more relaxed? Press recover after the burst, photos in a galleries below.
Gallery:Fernando Alonso’s Maserati GranCabrio
Gallery:Maserati GranCabrio
[Source: Maserati]Show full PR textA Maserati GranCabrio for Fernando Alonso
18/03/2010 – Modena
A two-times Formula One World Holdup Fernando Alonso, motorist of Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, has “unveiled” in Fiorano the Maserati GranCabrio that he has comparison.
A Spanish motorist has selected for a GranCabrio elegant fixtures, preferring a darker shade for a extraneous in combination with two-tone upholstery for a interior. Grigio Granito is a colour of the physique, while the interior has the combination of Pearl Beige and Bordeaux tannedhide, matching the soft tip of a same shade.
A GranCabrio represents the singularity of Maseratis in terms of top down models. It is the Maserati in the purest clarity of the term: from a observable style of Pininfarina to the craftsmanship of each detail, from the pleasure of pushing to tip opening – assured by the V8 engine of 4.7 liters and 440 hp with the 6-speed automatic delivery. Fernando Alonso was quite tender by a space offered by the GranCabrio, perfect for 4 adult passengers. The GranCabrio is in fact a first four-seat convertible in the history of Maserati.
To emphasize the link with a Maserati tradition, the rooftiles of a GranCabrio is particularly board. Accessible in six colours, ideally integrated into the pattern of a automobile, it folds up in only 20 seconds (28 seconds including a transformation of a four independent windows).
The Maserati GranCabrio is being marketed throughout Europe starting in this month of March.
