Representing 70 years of motorsports ambition from one the world’s foremost luxury automotive marques, six Aston Martin competition cars will be offered at the crown jewel event for car collectors, RM Sotheby’s Monterey auction. Britain’s tradition of tinting its competition cars British Racing Green is extravagantly featured on these legendary examples, including with the group’s headliner: the superlative 1956 Aston Martin DBR1, chassis no. 1, nicknamed “The One.” Click ahead to preview the DBR1 and the five other extraordinary models – we guarantee you’ll be green with envy.
RM Sotheby’s: Monterey
18–19 August