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Offline nopanic - neil

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Mini Marcos
« on: February 02, 2018, 12:57:36 am »
For those who know about or even seen one - Mini Marcos

Good article in the Oz BMC experience mag

http://www.bmcexperience.com.au/bmce-issue22/mighty-marcos

and here

https://www.minimarcos.org.uk/sport/lm66bd/index.html


Could imagine this -  "was clocked at 146 mph on the Mulsanne straight"

in this -

:o

Great race car transporter

« Last Edit: February 02, 2018, 03:05:26 am by nopanic - neil »
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Re: Mini Marcos
« Reply #1 on: February 02, 2018, 03:38:03 pm »
I had a Mini Marcos back in 1977. It was tons of fun.

The 1966 15th place for Claude Ballot-Léna and Jean-Louis Marnat remains Marcos' best result at Le Mans despite many later attempts with much more powerful and exotic GTs.

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Re: Mini Marcos
« Reply #2 on: February 02, 2018, 05:30:19 pm »
The poor thing did get "monstered" a bit
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