The Gentleman Magazine Issue 9 | June 2018 | Page 37

QUALIFYING: A day dedicated to improving circuit driving techniques. The course is dedicated to those wishing turn up the heat of their driving performances at the wheel of a Maserati. The intensive programme consists of several sessions at the wheel, designed to improve circuit driving techniques, with the aid of telemetric data analysis and also including oversteering practice. Course dates: 28 May / 21 October Location: Varano de’ Melegari circuit, Parma - Italy Course duration: 1 day Cars available: GranTurismo, GranCabrio, Quattroporte, Ghibli, Levante Participants: up to 24 Price: Course/Accommodation € 1,950/150 + VAT; Guest € 200 + VAT RACE: Two days with the Master Maserati programme's top instructors, at the wheel of the entire model range and a racing car, the GranTurismo Sport GT4, to achieve the very best on- track performance. Course dates: 26 - 27 June / 1 - 2 October Location: Varano de’ Melegari circuit, Parma - Italy Course duration: 2 days Cars available: GranTurismo, GranCabrio, Quattroporte, Ghibli, Levante, GranTurismo Sport GT4 Participants: up to a maximum of 14 Price: Course/Accommodation € 5,500/350 + VAT; Guest € 300 + VAT CHAMPIONSHIP: The most exclusive Master Maserati course, involving not only practice at the wheel of the GranTurismo Sport GT4 but also hot laps as a passenger in the MC12 Versione Corse alongside Andrea Bertolini, four times FIA GT1 world champion. Course dates: 3-4 September Location: Varano de’ Melegari circuit, Parma - Italy Course duration: 2 days Cars available: GranTurismo, GranCabrio, Quattroporte, Ghibli, Levante, GranTurismo Sport GT4, MC12 Participants: up to 12 Price: Course/Accommodation € 6,300/350 + VAT; Guest € 300 + VAT RALLY SHAKEDOWN: The course provides an introduction to the art of off-road driving with the Maserati Levante. The intensive half-day programme takes place in the Varano circuit nature reserve, with its harsh unpaved trails, steep slopes and natural obstacles. Participants also have the opportunity to explore hill-country roads in the Ghibli and Quattroporte sedans, guided by the invaluable advice of professional drivers. Course dates: 22 July / 12 October Location: Varano de’ Melegari circuit, Parma - Italy Course duration: half day Cars available: Levante Participants: up to 16 Price: Course € 650 + VAT; Guest € 200 + VAT RALLY POWER STAGE: This whole-day master class combines an effective approach to off-road driving with circuit driving techniques. The course includes the pleasure of handling the Levante SUV on and off-road, testing its handling on the harshest terrains. In the on-track session which follow, participants will also experience the dynamism of not only the Levante itself but also the GranTurismo and GranCabrio sports cars. Course dates: 22 September Location: Varano de’ Melegari circuit, Parma - Italy Course duration: 1 day Cars available: GranTurismo, GranCabrio, Levante Participants: up to 24 Price: Course/Accommodation € 1,950/150 + VAT; Guest € 200 + VAT MASTER INCENTIVE: For groups and companies, these courses can be completely customised to offer a truly unforgettable experience to cement the bond between the members of a group. The course creates tailor-made solutions to the specific needs and objectives of every company's team or VIP customers, welcoming groups of any size for the required number of days. Throughout the entire programme, professional drivers are on hand to give individual lessons, with telemetric data recording. Driving sessions can be combined with cultural programmes and activities, such as the Maserati factory tour, a visit to the Panini Motor Museum in Modena to view the Panini family's private collection of historic Maserati models, and full immersion in the food and wines of Maserati's home in the Emilia region. Location: Varano de’ Melegari circuit, Parma - Italy Course duration: from half day to 2 days Cars available: GranTurismo, GranCabrio, Quattroporte, Ghibli, Levante Participants: up to 60 For further information, please visit www.mastermaserati.com, write to [email protected] or contact [phone]. The Gentleman Magazine | 37