R 2 s ▁were ▁upgrad ed ▁to ▁the ▁ 4 . 2 ▁Lit re ▁engines ▁and ▁transferred ▁to ▁America ▁where ▁they ▁could ▁comp ete ▁easier ▁with ▁larger ▁engine ▁capac ities . ▁ ▁George ▁Const antine ▁drove ▁DB R 2 / 1 ▁to ▁vict ories ▁at ▁L ime ▁Rock ▁and ▁Mar l borough ▁before ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁season . ▁ ▁Cont inu ing ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 9 , ▁the ▁cars ▁again ▁took ▁victory ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁and ▁twice ▁in ▁the ▁Bah am as , ▁driven ▁by ▁George ▁Const antine ▁and ▁St ir ling ▁M oss . ▁ ▁Both ▁cars ▁were ▁then ▁returned ▁to ▁A ston ▁Martin ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 0 . ▁ ▁Later ▁life ▁DB R 2 / 1 ▁was ▁sold ▁to ▁private ▁hands ▁following ▁its ▁return ▁to ▁Britain , ▁changing ▁hands ▁twice ▁before ▁being ▁stri pped ▁of ▁its ▁body ▁and ▁having ▁the ▁cou pe ▁body work ▁from ▁DB 3 / 6 ▁placed ▁on ▁top ▁of ▁it . ▁ ▁DB R 2 / 2 ▁was ▁also ▁sold ▁to ▁private ▁own ers , ▁being ▁sold ▁various ▁times ▁over ▁the ▁years . ▁ ▁Its ▁most ▁recent ▁sale ▁DB R 2 / 1 ▁fetch ed ▁a ▁price ▁of ▁£ 9 , 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 . ▁ ▁A ▁restored ▁DB R 2 ▁recently ▁won ▁the ▁P eb ble ▁Beach ▁Conc ours ▁d ' E leg ance ' s ▁People ' s ▁Cho ice ▁Award . ▁ ▁Ch ass is ▁information ▁In cluded ▁are ▁a ▁list