1953 Aston Martin DB3S [DB3S/1]

1953 Aston Martin DB3S [DB3S/1] in Le circuit de minuit, Movie, 1956

Class: Cars, Racecar — Model origin:

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Author	Message
50sParis ◊ 2022-07-17 01:46
dsl ◊ 2022-07-17 01:52	Haven't looked up race numbers, but #31 looks like Aston Martin DB3 or DB3S, maybe with YMY plate.
50sParis ◊ 2022-07-17 02:00	31, probably Hans Davids, racing number not mentioned https://www.racingsportscars.com/results/Spa-1956-05-13-4891.html
dsl ◊ 2022-07-17 02:09	DBS3/1 is the only works DB3S listed here with YMY plate, and there's nothing on the customer cars page. Doesn't prove it, but strong suggestion.
dsl ◊ 2022-07-17 02:33	... and no other YMY plate listed here, which gives every works DB3S road plate.
50sParis ◊ 2022-07-17 17:08	Ok, will list as DB3S/1. Hans Davids owned orange DB3S/118, so either DB3S/1 did not participate in the race or Davids drove it instead of his own car