Description
For sale: 1954 Aston Martin DB 2/ 4 MK1 - A classic jewel A SERIOUS RALLY CHAMPION This DB 2/ 4 MK1 has an illustrious history, having been owned by rally enthusiast Elias Ott for almost 30 years. During his ownership, the car competed in many prestigious rallies across Europe, including the legendary Mille Miglia. It's not just a car, it's a piece of motorsport history.
The facts: Engine: 2. 9-litre in-line 6-cylinder Power: 104 kW / 140 hp Top speed: 193 km/ h Transmission: 4-speed manual Number of cars produced: Only 463 produced in total A classic gem: Enter the realm of timeless elegance and exhilarating performance with this stunning 1954 Aston Martin DB 2/ 4 MK1. A true collector's dream, this iconic model replaced the DB2 in 1953, with wider bumpers and redesigned headlights enhancing its classic aesthetic. A brief history: The DB 2/ 4 MK1 is a rare treasure; from 1953 to 1957, only 565 units were produced, of which only 102 were exquisite drophead coupes. Precision crafted, the stunning bodywork was shaped by the talented young designer John Turner at the age of 17, demonstrating remarkable artistry and engineering. Perfect colour combination: painted in British Racing Green and lower leather with a beautiful original patina. Performance excellence: Originally fitted with the 2600cc in-line six-cylinder Lagonda engine until 1953, designed by WO Bentley, this magnificent car was upgraded in April 1954 to a more powerful 2900cc engine, increasing power to 140bhp. With a thrilling top speed of 193km/ h and a 4-speed gearbox, this Aston Martin is built for power and sophistication.
