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Aston-Martin offers details on DBR9 racing car.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, July, 2004

By Tom Incantalupo, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jul. 22--Aston-Martin has released more details about the DBR9, the car that will lead the British automaker's planned return to racing in 2005.

Based on the production DB9, the GT racer is being prepared by Aston's racing partner, Prodrive, based in Banbury, England.

Aston Martin Racing says it will make a very limited number of DBR9 racing cars available to selected consumers.

The company announcement gave no technical information about the DBR9 and did not disclose the cost to build it.

Production DB9s, being offered now in two-plus-two coupe versions with a convertible due in fall, start at $155,000. They are powered by 450-hp. V-12...

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