Aston Martin DBRS9 (1:24, Customized)
- Aston Martin DBRS9 (from 2006)
Renaissance IntegralUmgebautes Modell- 1:24
- Showcase model / No engine
- resin
- British Racing Green
- In near mint condition
- Original packaging does not exist
- Not for sale
The Original: A Look at the Aston Martin DBRS9
The Aston Martin DBRS9 was originally developed as a racing car for the GT3 class and is based on the DB9. This model was built starting in 2005, as part of the first generation. The DBRS9 stands out for its powerful yet elegant presence on the racetrack. With a 6-liter V12 engine capable of producing over 600 horsepower, the car offers impressive speed and excellent handling characteristics. The DBRS9 was developed under the leadership of chief engineer David King and designer Henrik Fisker along with their team.
Significant attention was paid to aerodynamics in the construction of the Aston Martin DBRS9. The body is mainly made of carbon fibers, reducing weight while increasing stability. The car features a sequential six-speed gearbox and is suitable for professional racing as well as amateur races. Its predecessor, the DBR9, was also a successful racing car primarily competing in the GT1 class.
Success in the Motorsport World
The Aston Martin DBRS9 was very successful in both amateur and professional racing. It made a name for itself in the FIA GT3 European Championship. Renowned drivers like Darren Turner and Toni Vilander have piloted the vehicle, winning significant races for Aston Martin. The DBRS9 excelled in endurance races and the national GT championship, showcasing its endurance and reliability.
A remarkable achievement was the victory at the 24 Hours of Spa, one of the most prestigious races on the GT3 calendar. The DBRS9 also performed well in the British GT Championship. Drivers such as Jon Barnes and Paul Wedding achieved multiple podium finishes by using this vehicle, underscoring the popularity and significance of this model in motorsport history.
The Model: A Precise Reproduction in 1/24
The model of the Aston Martin DBRS9 shown here is a 1/24 miniature produced by Renaissance Integral. It is a modified item and may not exactly match the original product from Renaissance Integral. This miniature is made of resin, providing high detail and stability. Collector "ErikG" has added this model to his collection and shared the photos on Modelly.
The photos clearly show that this model features specific racing details. The "007" markings on the doors and hood indicate it is a special racing version. The deep metallic green paint is accented with red-orange highlights along the edges. Sponsor decals like "Hackett" and "Michelin" enhance the authenticity and high level of detail of this model.
Details and Visual Characteristics of the Model
The 1/24 model from Renaissance Integral demonstrates how detailed and carefully crafted miniatures can be. The reproduction of the interior, visible through the open doors, is particularly striking. The interior is equipped with detailed racing seats and instruments. The ventilation system and fine body lines are accurately recreated as well. The large rear spoiler, providing additional aerodynamics just like the original model, is especially noteworthy.
The tires bear the well-known Michelin logo and also display the more subtle "Intercontinental" branding. Additionally, the British flag is seen on the rear fender, indicating the origin of the real car. These specific details make the model a standout for any collector and motorsport enthusiast. It is important to note that this model has been personalized through some modifications and does not precisely represent the original product from Renaissance Integral.
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