Description

ASTON MARTIN DB3S n.5

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HISTORY

The Aston Martin DB3S is a car that participated at the 24 Hours of Le Mans of 1958. The car was designed by Frank Feeley.
The English A.G. Whitehead team with Peter Whitehead and Graham Whitehead at the wheel of the Aston Martin DB3S n.5 finished second at the 24 Hours of Le Mans 1958 with a gap of twelve laps.

The Ferrari 250 TR/58 n.12 of Phill Hill and Olivier Gendebien won the race, in third position the Porsche 718 RSK n.29 Jean Behra, Hans Hermann with a gap of fourteen laps.

CHASSIS

Aston Martin DB3S
Designed: Frank Feeley
Steel tubular ladder frame with aluminium panels
Length: 3905 mm
Width: 1402 mm
Height: 1054 mm
Suspension front: Trailing links, transverse torsion bars, anti-roll bar
Suspension rear: DeDion axle, trailing links, transverse torsion bars, anti-roll bar
Brakes: Girling discs
Tyres: Avon

ENGINE

Aston Martin 2922 cc Straight 6
Power: 168 kW
DriveType: Rear wheel drive
Transmission: David Brown Manual four speed.
Fuel brand: ?
Fuel Type: Petrol
Tank Capacity: ? lt

RESULT

Second in the 24 hours of Le Mans 1958 with drivers Peter Whitehead, Graham Whitehead