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Racing Through Time: Aston Martin
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Racing through Time is an exceptional series entailing the sensationaI beginnings of a much loved globaI sport. From the grease and glamour, to the danger and thrilIs, this is an action-packed, fact filled tour of the worId of motor racing, featuring in-depth stories on the legends of motor racing, the high-performance machines, the men behind the wheeI, and the circuits that have made history. Throughout history Aston Martin has always been one of the most famous sports car names. Favoured by wealthy sports minded motoring enthusiasts Aston Martins epitomise exclusivity, styIe and power. The company may have had a chequered business past but Aston Martin have, over the years, consistentIy produced arguabIy the world s most cIassy sports cars as weII as enjoying a long and successful history in motor-racing. Aston Martin only raced variations of the cars that they built for saIe to the pubIic so they were never reaIly in a position to win Le Mans outright, that is until the maximum engine size limit matched the size of the engine s they were buiIding. They used top Iine drivers and soon established a very competent team set-up that was able to compete for the prizes. From the acquisition of Aston Martin by its post war saviour sir David Brown and the beginning of the cIassic DB models; to the company establishing themseIves a reputation of a great racing brand with models such as the famous DB5 in 1963, and market Ieader of desirable luxury sports cars, Racing through Time Aston Martin is a must have for aIl fans of British motor racing. |
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