SPYDERS ON ICE; Driving open Maseratis on snow in Switzerland.(Special Report)(Brief Article)
AutoWeek, February, 2005 by Davis, Matt
Byline: MATT DAVIS We jumped at Maserati's idea of doing donuts near the Swiss snob town of Gstaad-it seemed so decadent. We quickly learned, however, that the Gransport-look 2005 Maserati Spyder is extremely capable on the slipperiest surfaces, even when accelerating in second gear at around 7000 revs.
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The latest version of Maserati's MSP (Maserati Stability Program) gets a heap of help from a set of Pirelli Winter Snowsport tires. We had the asymmetric Pirellis spinning like mad, their hard, dense shoulders providing serious bite not only in the snow but on cool-weather, ...
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