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The letters "DB" are the initials of David Brown, the owner of Aston Martin between 1947 and 1972. [7] [8] Although the DB9 succeeded the DB7, Aston Martin did not name the car DB8 due to fears that the name would suggest that it featured a V8 engine—the DB9 has a V12. [9]
1929–1932 Aston Martin International; 1932–1932 Aston Martin International Le Mans; 1932–1934 Aston Martin Le Mans; 1933–1934 Aston Martin 12/50 Standard; 1934–1936 Aston Martin Mk II; 1934–1936 Aston Martin Ulster; 1936–1940 Aston Martin 500-litre Speed Models (23 built) The last 8 were fitted with C-type bodywork; 1937–1939 ...
The new owner of Aston Martin Lagonda dropped the DB model designation, which in 1993 was restored during Ford ownership with the introduction of the DB7. Walter Hayes, chairman of Aston Martin Lagonda, invited Brown to become the Honorary Life President of Aston Martin Lagonda, a position which Brown accepted. [10]
Aston Martin DB2; Aston Martin DB2/4; Aston Martin DB Mark III; Aston Martin DB4; Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato; Aston Martin DB4 GT Jet; Aston Martin DB5; Aston Martin DB6; Aston Martin DB7; Aston Martin DB9; Aston Martin DB11; Aston Martin DB12; Aston Martin DBS; Aston Martin DBS V8 by Ogle; Aston Martin DBS (2007) Aston Martin DBX
After "completing a turnaround for the once perennially loss-making company that could now be valued at up to 5 billion pounds ($6.4 billion)," [125] and now reporting a full-year pre-tax profit of £87 million (compared with a £163 million loss in 2016) Aston Martin in August 2018 announced plans to float the company at the London Stock ...
The Aston Martin DB9 is a two-door, two- or four-seater grand touring car produced by the British automaker Aston Martin from 2004 until it was discontinued on 27 July 2016. The official series manufacture began in January 2004 for the coupe version and February 2005 for the convertible, which is known as the "Volante".
The Aston Martin DBR9 is a racing car built by Aston Martin Racing, debuting in 2005 and racing actively in international sportscar racing until the end of GT1 category in 2011. The name DBR9 is derived from the original 24 Hours of Le Mans -winning DBR1 car, named for then-owner David Brown, which not only won the 24 Hour race in 1959 but also ...
Darren Bent, English football forward who wears the number 9 shirt for Aston Villa F.C. DB9 (yacht) , a superyacht built by Palmer Johnson in 2010 DE-9 connector , a common type of D-subminiature electrical connector, widely referred to as "DB-9" even though that is a different sized connector.