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1966 Maserati Mistral Spyder 4.0-litre

AM109/SA1 627roadItaly
Engine
4.0L straight-six (Tipo 109 race-derived)
Colour
Gold ('Oro')

A 1966 Maserati Mistral Spyder powered by the 4.0-litre Tipo 109 straight-six — the largest and rarest engine option, of which only 37 were built. Authenticated by Maserati Classiche as one of 125 original Mistral Spyders, the car was delivered new to Los Angeles finished in Oro over a white leather interior. It has since been restored in its original colours and is currently kept in Austria.

Ownership

  1. Auction sale
    Sold €736,250 (≈ $810K)

    RM Sotheby's catalogue lot →

  2. 1966-06-01 →Factory delivery
    Original Los Angeles delivery recipient
    partial documentation

    Car was delivered new to Los Angeles, finished in Oro with white leather interior. Maserati Classiche has confirmed it as one of the 125 original Mistral Spyders.

  3. Date unknown
    Current Austrian owner
    partial documentation

    Car is presently kept in Austria and has undergone a recent restoration back to its original colour scheme.

Competition

No competition history extracted from the catalogue.

Maintenance & restoration

  1. Restoration

    Comprehensive restoration carried out returning the car to its factory-original Oro paintwork and white leather interior, with the result described as immaculate throughout.

    Work completed while the car was in Austria; exact date not specified in the catalogue.

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