Saturday 19 March 2011

Aston Martin DB2 Le Mans 1951 Team Spec Car

Here are a few pictures to show the special features of a 1951 Team Spec car as they were raced in the Le Mans 24hr race in 1951.


Top down view of Aston Martin DB2 Le Mans 1951 Team SPEC car.

Some race pictures
DB2 Le Mans 1951 in action at Spa

DB2 about to over take at Spa 2011 (Picture by John Retter).


Perspex side widow with square rotating opening.


Low deep front air scoop.

Blue pit light (spitfire landing light) in correct 1951 position.


Air roof vent, high level number light at rear and enclosed number plate.


Enclosed with internal lighting number plate.


Aston Martin Team Dash 1951 spec with the addition of trip.


Team spec dash as per 1951

Fully drilled light weight chassis in Dove Grey.
Duel filler tanks

2.6L straight six with triple 40 DOCE webers and air box.


The End