1956 Aston Martin DBR1 at Le Mans 1957

1956 Aston Martin DBR1 at Le Mans 1957

1956 Aston Martin DBR1/1

Estimate: “In excess of $20 million”

Auction: RM Sotheby’s Monterey 2017

DBR1, chassis 1 on the track at the 1957 24 Hours of Le Mans with the legendary Roy Salvadori at the helm.

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