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1968
Marcos Mantis XP
A one-off Group 6 prototype and the first mid-engined Marcos, built around a mid-mounted Repco V8 on a plywood monocoque unlike the GT.
Only one was made. Fully restored in 2008, it has since appeared at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Specifications
- Layout
- Mid engine, rear-wheel drive
- Chassis
- Plywood monocoque
- Engine
- Repco V8 (later Buick V8)
- Built
- One car
Achievements
- 1968 Spa 1,000 km, retired with electrical problems in heavy rain