1962 Marcos Spyder Prototype

£ 38 000
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1962 Marcos Spyder Prototype – Chassis M2006, ex-Vic Russ Works Car

Ex-works Marcos Spyder Prototype, Nürburgring raced, complete with Martin 12V engine, history file, and road papers. A unique opportunity with FIA potential.


  • Founded in 1959, Marcos combined Jem Marsh’s ingenuity with Frank Costin’s aircraft-inspired plywood chassis technology.
  • Chassis M2006 retains its exposed plywood lower body sections, a signature Marcos design feature from Costin’s influence
  • Originally displayed at the 1962 London Racing Car Show as the open-topped Spyder concept by Jem Marsh and Peter Adams.
  • Vic Russ campaigned the car with development engineer Terry Sanger, fitted with a rare Martin 12V engine and Ford block
  • Raced internationally in 1965, including the Nürburgring 1000km and 500km, plus Silverstone, Brands Hatch, and Castle Combe
  • Offered today with Martin 12V engine, full history file, restoration record (2010–2016), and road papers for FIA eligibility.