In 1957, it was up to Giulio Alfieri to design the new GT Maserati which would be fast, luxurious and reliable: the 3500GT

The selected prototype, the "Dama Bianca" by the coachbuilder Touring, was a great success at the Geneva Motor Show the same year.

The atmosphere of optimism of the Dolce Vita will propel MASERATI to a level of sales never reached in Grand Touring with this slender and luxurious model, solidly driven by a 6 Cylinders in line with such a special sound.

The model continued to be improved and made more reliable throughout its career, until 1965.