High quality, hand crafted replica by the best in the business A recreation built by a talented engineer using traditional techniques and original Maserati parts UK registered as a 1959 Maserati ‘historic vehicle’, 4.9 litre Maserati V8 coupled to a 5 speed manual transmission All aluminium body mounted on a steel ladder chassis frame, stunning Rosso paintwork with Tan leather seats Rarely do such well-engineered replicas come to market The Maserati 450S (Tipo 54) was a hugely competitive car in its day and led the field by two minutes during its competition debut in the Buenos Aries 1000kms, driven by Moss and Fangio until a minor fault with the gear linkage caused the car to retire.

In the 1957 Mille Miglia, a 450S was the fastest car in the event but retired early with a faulty brake pedal.

Whilst at the Nurburgring, Moss was enjoying a thirty-second lead when he was overtaken by his rear wheel after a half-shaft failure.

Sadly, history will recall the 450S as a fabulous sports r...