Marcos Mantara 3900 EFI

A special and rare English sportscar that is certainly a head-turner, , In 1992, the Marcos Mantara was introduced as a factory-made model – a further extension of the original GT styling but on steroids. Powered by Rover V8 3. 9 EFI engine. The Mantara ended up campaigning in GT racing, with the ultimate version being the LM600, , The Mantara incorporated a McPherson strut damper, coil spring and anti-roll bar based on a Ford system and makes for a more pleasurable driving experience, plus the Mantara was the first Marcos with power-assisted steering. Only 134 of these cars were made and they are rare sight and sound nowadays. , This 1994 model has had a small number of owners, the last reluctantly making way for another vehicle. The car has been well looked after see following service history which is all Marcos specialists. A new hood has been fitted relatively recently, and the radiator has been upgraded. The car has an Alpine stereo and as the original bill of sale shows was fitted with options of leather, power steering. 13 inch steering wheel, alarm immobiliser, headlamp covers, and icebox for future A/ C fitment. , Service history, 47 miles, 1177 miles, 6537 miles, 11, 480 miles, 18, 208 miles, 24, 054 miles, 29, 734 miles, 35, 936 miles, 41, 495 miles, 48, 371 miles, 54, 152 miles, 59, 038 miles, 68, 247 miles, 72, 444 miles, 80, 245 miles, 84, 158 miles, 89, 530 miles, 95, 366 miles, 98, 506 miles, , The car is not Concours as the price reflects but is a clean and tidy example, finish in a largely unmarked made to order Bugatti blue bodyshell, and a roof that is in good condition. A light tan interior which shows some patina, the wood is in good condition and the car drives well. Currently, MOTd, and supplied with previous MOTs which indicates that some welding has been done in the past. Good historic paperwork including orignal handbook, plus new bills etc, , Has been independently inspected by Marcos specialist resulting in a good bill of health. All sound underside if not a little scruffy, recent new springs, tuning, tyres etc being regulary looked after by a Classic Motorsport company. Recently featured in Classic car magazine
This 1994 Marcos Mantara 3900 EFI Convertible is currently available for £18,995 in Bury St Edmunds Suffolk with Petrol engine and Manual gearbox. For more information or to arrange a viewing, click here to send us an email using form below.