First year model designed by March Engineering for Indy Car competition Chassis 81-C-02 Built by Max Mosley and Robin Herd incorporating more than 70 modifications specified by George Bignotti Limited number of models built in 1981 with only three known to exist today The only March to win in 1981 CART Indy Car seson Driven by Tom Sneva to victory in the 1981 Phoenix and Milwaukee races Pole winner for the 1981 Michigan 500 Fastest qualifier for the 1981 Indianapolis 500 Original fuel cell stenciled G. BIGNOTTI Tub displays all USAC and CART badges and numbers Majority of components are original and stamped no. 02 2.65L Cosworth V-8 engine--no. 078-2 12-month restoration completed in May 2024 Based on this prototype, March cars dominated the mid-1980s, including five consecutive Indianapolis 500 wins Sold on a Bill of Sale Roll bar Front and rear wings Black racing wheels with Silver beauty rings Goodyear Eagle White-letter racing tires For more information, please visit mecum.com.
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