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DB3/1 at Le Mans in 1951, driven by Reg Parnell and Eric Thompson. The DB3 was originally going to be fitted with "a new V12 commissioned at around the same time", however "funds had to be spent on making the DB3 competitive". [1] The DB3 was introduced in 1951 with a 133 hp (99 kW) 2.6 L Lagonda straight-6 engine from the DB2 Vantage. The car ...
Aston Martin DB1 rear. Along with the cycle-wing Spa car, Brown directed Aston to build a 2-seat roadster with a more conventional body for the London show. This 2-Litre Sports, as the name suggested, used the 2.0 L Claude Hill engine. This 90 hp (67 kW) unit could propel the small, light vehicle to 93 mph (150 km/h).
The Aston Martin DB2 is a grand tourer that was sold by Aston Martin from May 1950 until April 1953. The successor to the 2-Litre Sports model , it had a comparatively advanced dual overhead cam 2.6 L Lagonda straight-6 engine in place of the previous overhead valve engine straight-four engine .
3.0 25 Aston Martin Ltd. George Abecassis Brian Shawe-Taylor: Aston Martin DB2: Aston Martin 2.6L S6 255 6 S 5.0 19 Donald Healey Motor Company: Tony Rolt Duncan Hamilton: Nash-Healey Sport Coupé Nash 3.8L S6 255 7 S 3.0 24 Aston Martin Ltd. Reg Parnell David Hampshire: Aston Martin DB2: Aston Martin 2.6L S6 252 8 S 5.0 15 Luigi Chinetti ...
Johnson, Hurley and Martin Ltd were based at the Alpha Works in Gosford Street, Coventry, England and made engines for several car manufacturers as well as the engines for the Weaver Aircraft, which was the first monoplane to fly in England in May, 1910. They continued in various forms of engine production until c1927, with the contents of the ...
Pages in category "Martin aircraft" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * AN/TSQ-8; 0–9.
[17] [18] [19] September 14 – Chesapeake Air Show (Middle River, Maryland) – A Lockheed F-117, 81–793, of the 7th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Wing, at Holloman AFB, New Mexico, lost its port wing at 1500 hrs. during a pass over Martin State Airport, and crashed into a residential area of Bowley's Quarters, Maryland damaging several homes.
The "Sportsman" – featuring 138cc, 3 hp engine, 20" wheels, kick starter and drum brakes – was released in 1949 for US$224.50 (equivalent to $2,900 in 2023), and US$239.50 (equivalent to $3,100 in 2023) for the Deluxe model with two-speed automatic transmission.