Ettore Maserati

Ettore Maserati (1894 - August 4 1990) was an Italian automotive engineer, one of five brothers who founded the Maserati firm in Bologna 1914. He was born in Voghera.

His oldest brother Carlo Maserati brought him to the Junior car manufacturer in 1908. After Carlo's death, his other brother Bindo Maserati brought Ettore and Alfieri Maserati to work for Isotta-Fraschini, which also resulted in world-wide representation tours in the years before World War I. He also held an intermediate position with Franco Tosi meccanica as a leading engine engineer.

Between 1914 and 1938, he was involved in Bologna, running the Maserati racing car manufacturer, mostly involved in the business affairs. In 1938, after Omer Orsi bought the company, Ettore Maserati worked for Orsi until 1947, when he and his brothers (Ernesto Maserati and Bindo Maserati) founded the O.S.C.A.-Maserati company. He retired in 1966.