Das Rennen 1939 war das letzte 24-Stunden-Rennen von Le Mans vor dem Ausbruch des Zweiten Weltkriegs am 1.

Sold for £ 130,300 (US$ 165,045) inc. premium Collectors' Motor Cars and Automobilia . Shortly thereafter, the car lapped Brooklands at an average speed of 94 mph. 1939 Aston Martin 15/98 Short Chassis Open Sports G9/871/SO – sold for $616,000 One of 50 built in this most attractive style.

Registration no. F8/769/LS Footnotes. Frame-off restauriertes Fahrzeug mit Fotodokumenation! 15 Sep 2012, 14:30 BST Chichester, Goodwood 1939 Aston Martin 15/98 'Speed Model' Sports Roadster Registration no.

Despite producing some of the finest sports cars of the 1930s, Aston Martin never actually managed to turn a profit once.

Presumably at this time, the car remained property of Aston Martin as the car’s first private owner purchased the car in July 1939. Marke: Aston Martin: Modell: 15/98 Short-Chassis: Baujahr: 1938: Getriebe: 3 Gang Schaltgetriebe: Hubraum: 2000 cc: Kilometerstand: n/a: Außenfarbe: Rot: Farbe der Innenausstattung: Vollleder, Schwarz: Weitere Fotos auf Anfrage. Believed to have been the final 15/98 delivered.

Das Rennen.

September 1939. Aston Martin offered four distinct series with various power ratings and model names; most famous among the last are International, Le Mans, and Ulster.

Only 50 cars from the 2 Litre range were built as a short chassis, a 4 cylinder which delivers 98 hp. 1939 Aston Martin 15/98 Short-Chassis.

After the armistice, the company was offered for sale by owner Gordon Sutherland through a small ad in the newspaper. DTC 2 Chassis no. 1939 Aston Martin 15/98 'Speed Model' Sports Roadster . Aston Martin International: Motor: Reihen-Vierzylinder: Hubraum: 1950/1970 cm³: Bohrung * Hub: 78 * 102 mm / 82,55 * 92 mm: Zylinderkopf: mit Zylinderblock zusammen gegossen Offiziell wurde der 3,3-Liter-57C Tank vom Le-Mans-Sieger des … 1938 - 1939 Aston Martin Type C Speed Model: 18-shot gallery, full history and specifications

F8/769/LS. This vehicle is about $13,800 less than the average price for a 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage for sale in the United States.

The 1930-1939 Aston Martin 11/2 Litre/2 Litre series has no functional connection with the first postwar Astons built under another new owner. Equally at ease on touring events; very user-friendly. 1939 Aston Martin 15 98 Old Car On Map Classic Mug Best Gift For Your Friends: Amazon.de: Handmade International concours participant and award winner.

1939 Aston Martin Type C Speed Model From early on, Aston Martin signified a strong reputation despite small production output.

Fabulous colour combination: light green exterior with green leather interior.

Rare and desirable pre-war car in mint state and condition This very beautiful and top restored Aston Martin 2 Litre 15/98 ‘matching number’ is a very desirable Short Chassis version.

Bugatti hatte – nachdem das französische Automobilunternehmen 1938 wegen technischer Probleme auf eine Teilnahme verzichtet hatte – seine Rückkehr nach Le Mans angekündigt. Intriguingly, the car is photographed at Le Mans in June 1939 alongside Robert Hitchens and Mortimer Goodall’s Aston Martin Speed Model, car number 29. The first prototype appeared in 1914 and used a 1 1/4-litre side-valve Coventry-Simplex engine mounted in an Isotta Fraschini voiturette (small) chassis; it was the work of Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford from their mew near London. Produced in:1939 Numbers built:1 Designed by:Claude Hill for Aston Martin Author:Wouter Melissen Last updated:June 26, 2014. DTC 2 Chassis no.