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E85-powered 1967 Aston Martin DB6 part of 2008's Great Race

In 1908, 17 men participated in what was called the "Greatest Auto Race," a tough round-the-world drive. In 2008, a new Great Race will take place on the 22,000 mile roundabout way between New York and Paris. One of the participants in the Innovation Class of vehicles will be a 1967 Aston Martin DB6. That vehicle might not scream innovation, but thanks to a conversion process by Rich McKone of Peoria, Illinois, the classic ride will burn E85 on the trip. According to a note sent to AutoblogGreen by Mike Ewing, the race's Director of ... Read more →

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