MARCOS
MANTARAY
SPYDER
A
lan’s Marcos Mantaray Spyder was
perhaps the most eye-catching car of
is in the eye of the beholder’ springs to
mind, there was no doubting that beneath the
TVR, the fat transmission tunnel really eats
into the cabin space, but with the Marcos being
slightly narrower making the cockpit seems
to enjoy the sound. The Rover V8 competed
with squeaking bushes, which were due for
an upgrade along with some other choice
built only car, whereas previous models had
been available as kits. The engine in this model
AP brakes and the usual T5 gearbox; I believe
to compete at Le Mans, the ultimate version
V8.
The Mantaray really tore up the hill, and
group; it’ll be quite something when Alan has
28 | MotorPunk January 2014