L is for..................

Lagonda am lagonda Company formed by Wilbur Gunn in 1899, merged with Aston Martin after being purchased by David Brown in 1948. Now inseparable from Aston Martin.
Le Mans, France (La Sarthe) Scene of the famous 24 hour race held each year in the middle of June. Aston Martin scored its only outright victory in 1959. Also the name of a pre-war model
LM Prefix to the chassis numbers of Pre-war team cars during the time that A.C. Bertelli controlled Aston Martin (LM 1 to LM23).
Lola Manufacturers of sports racing cars. A prototype V8 engine was fitted to two Lola T70's for the 1967 Le Mans 24 hour race.