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Marussia Motors

Logo: www.marussiamotors.com, Non-free logo, via Wikipedia3

Marussia Motors was a Russian sports car company founded in 2007. It is considered the first Russian company to produce a supercar. It designed, and manufactured prototypes of both the B1 and the B2 sport cars.2 It was founded by Nikolai Fomenko.1 It is headquartered in Moscow.1 It ceased to exist in 2014.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2007Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersMoscow1
  • Founded inMoscow1
  • Legal formprivate limited company, private limited liability company1

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Marussia logo on one of their F1 cars (7448443504)
Photo: David Precious from Stevenage, Herts, England, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Marussia Motors (Russian: Маруся pronounced [mɐˈrusʲə]) was a Russian sports car company founded in 2007. It is considered the first Russian company to produce a supercar. It designed, and manufactured prototypes of both the B1 and the B2 sport cars. Marussia was led by former motor racer Nikolai Fomenko. The Marussia B1 was launched in December 2008 in the new Manege hall in Moscow. In its seven years of operation, the company produced 48 cars, of which around 20 were B1 models and the rest B2.2

Corporate structure

Marussia Motors sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Marussia Motors Moscow
    • Marussia F1 Subsidiary · Russia

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Nikolai Fomenko in 2007, in Moscow.1

Leadership

Who has led Marussia Motors, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • sports car

Listed on Wikidata.1

B1

The first Russian sports car and first car made by Marussia Motors. It has a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive layout. Marussia has announced they will build 2,999 examples of the car. The car has been produced at the Marussia Motors production facility in Moscow, with the company's first showroom following in the city in September 2010. Structure is light and strong semi-monocoque and powered by Cosworth-built V6 engines developing between 300 and 420 bhp depending on the specification.

Specifications

Engine 1 - Marussia-Cosworth 2.8 litre Turbo

Placement: В Mid-Mounted

Volume: 2.8 litre Turbo

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Max Power (hp): 360, 420

Max Torque (Nm at RPM): 520 (600) / 4000

Type: Petrol, Turbocharged V6

Fuel: Sunoco

Lubricants: Valvoline

Engine 2 - Marussia-Cosworth 3.5 litre

Placement: В Mid-Mounted

Volume: 3.5 litre

Max Power (hp): 300

Max Torque (Nm at RPM): 410/4000

Type: Petrol, Naturally-Aspirated V6

Fuel: Sunoco

Lubricants: Valvoline

Weight And Performance

Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1100

Top Speed: 155 mph (250 kmh)

0-100 Acceleration (km/h): 3.8 sec (420 hp)

Suspension

Type: Independent

Front: A-arm, "pushrod" scheme

Rear: A-arm, "pushrod" scheme

Hydraulic Booster: +

Discs: Ventilated

Brake Calipers: 4-piston

EBD: +

Dimensions (mm)

Length: 4635 mm

Width: 2000 mm

Height: 1100 mm

Width: 2680 mm

Transmission

Drive: Rear-Wheel

Gearbox: 6-speed Automatic

Tires

Type: Pirelli P-Zero Rosso/Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2

Front Size: 245/35/20

Rear Size: 285/35/20

Fuel System

Tank Capacity (Litre) 80

Fuel/Octane Number Petrol/95

Chassis

Type: Aluminum Semi-Monocoque

B2

The B2 features a more aggressive and "brutal" design and is available with the same engines as the B1. B2 was first shown to the public at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. The list price of this model was about 100,000 Euro. A total of 500 units were scheduled to be sold out in 2012.

Specifications

Engine 1 - Marussia-Cosworth 2.8 litre Turbo

Placement: В Mid-mounted

Volume: 2.8 litre turbo

Max power (hp): 360, 420

Max torque (Nm at RPM): 520 (600) / 4000

Type: Petrol, Turbocharged V6

Engine 2 - Marussia-Cosworth 3.5 litre

Placement: В Mid-Mounted

Volume: 3.5 litre

Max Power (hp): 300

Max Torque (Nm at RPM): 410/4000

Type: Petrol, Naturally-Aspirated V6

Weight And Performance

Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1100

Top Speed: 192 mph (310 kmh)

0-100 Acceleration (km/h): 3.8 sec (420 hp)

Suspension

Type: Independent

Front: A-arm, "pushrod" scheme

Rear: A-arm, "pushrod" scheme

Hydraulic Booster: +

Discs: Ventilated

Brake Calipers: 4-piston

EBD: +

Dimensions (mm)

Length: 4635

Width: 2000

Height: 1100

Width: 2680

Transmission

Drive: Rear-Wheel

Gearbox: 6-speed Automatic

Tires

Type: Pirelli PZero Rosso

Front Size: 245/35/20

Rear Size: 285/35/20

Fuel System

Tank Capacity (Litre) 80

Fuel/Octane Number Petrol/95

Chassis

Type: Aluminum Semi-Monocoque

Marussia F2 SUV

The Marussia F2 is an SUV model. According to Marussia it can be used as a mobile command center, as a military vehicle or as an emergency vehicle. The prototype was shown on May 2, 2010. 300 units of the F2 were supposed to be made in 2012 by Valmet Automotive.

From Wikipedia’s article on Marussia Motors, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

  • Marussia F1

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2014Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 2007Founded Founded in Moscow1

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