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Aston Martin Vanquish Volante: The world’s fastest, most powerful front-engine convertible
#astonmartin #astonmartinvanquishvolante #vanquish #volante #vanquishvolante #astonmartinvanquish #astonmartinconvertible #v12 #gt #grandtourer New flagship convertible brings unprecedented drama, power and speed to the category Class leading twin-turbo 5.2-litre V12 engine offers 835PS and 1000Nm of torque Top speed of 214mph is unmatched in the class, 0-62mph in just 3.4 seconds Innovative K-fold roof and intelligent structural reinforcement Iconic Aston Martin design creates a shape of stunning purpose and beauty Chassis and structure extensively modified for optimal dynamic performance Vanquish Volante contributes to the total Vanquish production limited to under 1000 production examples each year Celebrates 60 years of Volante...
Q by Aston Martin celebrates 60 years of iconic James Bond partnership with DB12 Goldfinger Edition
#astonmartin #db12 #astonmartindb12 #db5 #astonmartindb5 #astonmartin60year #007 #astonmartin007 #jamesbond #goldfinger #goldfingeredition #db12goldfingeredition #limitededition Aston Martin DB12 Goldfinger Edition celebrates a 60-year partnership of two globally recognised British brands - James Bond and Aston Martin Aston Martin’s first appearance in a Bond film was the now iconic DB5 in Goldfinger, inspiring the array of bespoke features The ultra-luxury Super Tourer DB12 receives the 007 treatment courtesy of the marque’s bespoke personalisation service, Q by Aston Martin 4.0-litre V8 Twin-Turbo engine, producing an astonishing class leading power output of 680PS/800Nm The Aston Martin DB12 Goldfinger Edition is strictly limited to...
Aston Martin Vanquish – An icon returns to reign supreme
#astonmartin #vanquish #astonmartinvanquish #v12turbo #luxurygt #luxurycar Sensational new halo model marks comeback of legendary Vanquish name New 5.2 V12 Twin-Turbo engine develops class leading 835PS/1000Nm Highest maximum speed of 214mph in an Aston Martin series production car New chassis structure features +80mm increase in wheelbase Unprecedented combination of refined comfort, supercar performance and pinpoint dynamics sets new flagship benchmark Bilstein DTX dampers, Electronic Rear Differential (e-diff) and AML specific 21inch Pirelli P ZERO™ tyres amongst technical highlights Full-length panoramic glass roof and bespoke, state-of-the-art infotainment system are distinctive signatures of all-new ultra-luxury interior Limited...
Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH hypercar hits the track
#astonmartin #hypercar #valkyrie #amrlmh #astonmartinvalkyrie #amvalkyrie Valkyrie AMR-LMH, the car that will return Aston Martin with The Heart of Racing, back to the top class of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, has begun development testing Shakedown tests and early installation runs precede full-blown multi-circuit preparation programme ahead of FIA World Endurance Championship and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship campaigns in 2025 Valkyrie AMR-LMH on target to become the first Hypercar to race simultaneously in WEC and IMSA, next year Aston Martin’s new Hypercar the only one in competition that can trace its roots back to a roadgoing counterpart –Aston Martin Valkyrie, the ultimate hypercar Aston Martin Performance Technologies...
Aston Martin unifies the marque’s exhilarating Formula 1® racing pedigree and the supercar of SUVs with unique DBX707 AMR24
#astonmartin #dbx707 #amr24 #dbx #luxurysuv #suv #astonmartindbx #astonmartinsuv #astonmartindbx707 #amdbx #astonmartinformula1 #formula1 New and exclusive DBX707 AMR24 is a celebration of Aston Martin’s Aramco Formula 1® Team and their involvement at the pinnacle of motorsport Exclusive DBX707 AMR24 Edition gets the same racing identity as the AMR24 F1® car and the Official Medical Car of Formula 1® Additional highlights are available to amplify the racing look even further to reflect the brand’s racing pedigree Aston Martin is once again celebrating the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team with the release of an exclusive AMR24 Edition for the world’s most powerful ultra-luxury SUV: the DBX707. Named after the brand’s Formula 1®...
Aston Martin set to thrill with dynamic display at Goodwood Festival of Speed
#astonmartin #goodwood #festivalofspeed #valkyre #valour #valiant #victor #vantage An incredible line-up of Aston Martin sports cars has been assembled to supply velocity with verve at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed, including Valkyrie, Valour, Valiant, Victor and Vantage Aston Martin Valiant will make its global debut at Goodwood and two-time Formula One® World Champion Fernando Alonso will take the wheel on Friday The 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed takes place 11-14 July Aston Martin will supply velocity with verve at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed (11 – 14 July) when Valkyrie, Valour, Valiant, Victor and Vantage headline the marque’s line-up of ultra-luxury sports cars heading up the famous Goodwood Hillclimb. The...
Aston Martin Valiant: The champion of pure driving passion
#astonmartin #valiant #astonmartinvaliant #valiantspecialedition #v12 #ultraluxury #ultraexclusive Ultra-exclusive, track-focused, road-legal extreme Valiant special edition developed through bespoke service, Q by Aston Martin Originated from a personal commission by Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team driver Fernando Alonso Continues the brand’s long tradition in developing highly collectable special edition models Powered by 745PS 5.2 litre Twin-Turbo V12 engine mated to a bespoke 6-speed manual transmission Bespoke chassis specification features Multimatic ASV dampers and recalibrated electronics for enhanced track capability Spectacular all-carbon fibre bodywork with aerodynamic features reduces weight and increases downforce...
New Vantage GT3 takes first international win with Aston Martin’s maiden SUPER GT success
#astonmartin #gt3 #astonmartingt3 #supergt #autobacs #ultraluxury #ultraluxurycar #sportscars #carracing New Aston Martin Vantage GT3 records first international victory, in Japan D’station Racing’s win in the Suzuka 3 Hours marks Aston Martin’s first in the prestigious AUTOBACS SUPER GT Series Tomonobu Fujii and Charlie Fagg take pole, win and fastest lap in the GT300 class in an outstanding performance for Vantage Aston Martin partner team Heart of Racing takes first IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar podium for new Vantage GT3 in Detroit Tuesday, 4 June, 2024, Suzuka, Japan: The new Aston Martin Vantage GT3 recorded its first international triumph just four months after being unveiled to the world at Silverstone, with an outstanding GT300...
Aston Martin DBX707: Technically advanced interior to match class-leading performance
#astonmartin #dbx707 #astonmartindbx #germancarforum Integration of Aston Martin’s all-new infotainment system and a striking new interior design Dynamics further enhanced by detail changes to chassis software calibration DBX707 becomes the marques single powertrain in the ultra-luxury performance SUV portfolio Class-leading hardware remains unchanged; Aston Martin developed 707PS/900Nm 4.0-litre V8 engine mated to 9-speed wet clutch gearbox and Carbon Ceramic Brakes Deliveries scheduled to begin Q2 2024 Launched in 2022, the Aston Martin DBX707’s unique blend of immense performance, exceptional dynamics, unmatched style and true luxury saw it rapidly ascend to the pinnacle of the sector, as the true Supercar of SUV’s. Such is the...
Aston Martin opens landmark showroom within internationally acclaimed luxury hotel, The Peninsula Tokyo
#astonmartin #tokyo #luxurycars #sportscars #ultraluxury #germancarforum New landmark location in Tokyo continues ultra-luxury retail strategy New location brings highest levels of the Q by Aston Martin personalisation service to Tokyo, one of Aston Martin’s most important markets globally 4 April 2024, Tokyo, Japan: Aston Martin continues its ultra-luxury retail strategy and investment in customer experience with the opening of a new landmark location in one of the most sophisticated luxury capitals of the world, Tokyo. Following on from the opening of the brand’s first global flagship location, Q New York, in 2023, Aston Martin today opens the doors to Aston Martin Ginza, a new state-of-the-art showroom within the prestigious...
New Aston Martin Vantage GT3 aiming for glory on debut in IMSA’s world-famous 12 Hours of Sebring
#astonmartin #vantage #vantagegt3 #sebring #12hourssebring #astonmartinvantagegt3 #germancarforum New Vantage GT3 to challenge for class podium on first visit to Sebring Heart of Racing out to build on strong IMSA debut for Vantage at Daytona Sebring 12 Hours class winner Magnus Racing returns to the fray with its new Vantage GT3 Rebel Rock Racing to run new Vantage GT4 as seven Aston Martins enter IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge support event Wednesday, 13 March, 2024, Sebring: The brand-new Aston Martin Vantage GT3 and GT4 return to racing action this weekend as the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IMSA) gathers at Sebring International Raceway for one of North America’s most prestigious endurance events; the Mobil 1 12 Hours...
Fastest ever Aston Martin Vantage turns up the intensity as new Official FIA Safety Car of Formula 1
#astonmartin #fiasafetycar #formula1 #vantage #astonmartinvantage #germancarforum The recently launched new Aston Martin Vantage is ready to take the lead as an Official FIA Safety Car of Formula 1® Thrilling model debuts at the FORMULA 1® STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX 2024, alongside DBX707, which continues as an Official FIA Medical Car of Formula 1® This is the fourth race season with specially equipped Aston Martins fulfilling this vital safety role in F1® 5 March 2024, Gaydon, UK: Aston Martin is bringing innovation to the front of the Formula 1® grid in 2024 with its most driver-focused Vantage ever. Perfectly tuned and uniquely equipped to lead the pinnacle of motorsport around the Grand Prix™ circuits of the world, the new...
Aston Martin Vantage GT4 completes top-flight line-up of production-based GT racers
#astonmartin #vantage #vantageGT4 #germancarforum Vantage GT4 joins new Vantage GT3 to complete Aston Martin’s formidable GT racing effort for the 2024 season. New GT4 race car showcases performance improvements introduced in latest Vantage road car Developed and built by Aston Martin Racing in parallel with Vantage GT3 and benefitting from new technical partnerships Featuring improvements in aerodynamics and cooling plus emphasis on maximising accessible performance and driver confidence Tuesday, 27 February 2024, Gaydon, UK: Following the recent successful introduction of the new Vantage road car and Vantage GT3 race car, Aston Martin is proud to introduce the new Vantage GT4. Aimed at partner racing teams and serious circuit...
Aston Martin Racing Green takes pole position as brand’s most popular colour choice following F1 success
#astonmartin #racinggreen #formula1 #germancarforum Racing Green becomes the most popular Aston Martin colour choice 24% of new car buyers choosing one of the company’s nine shades of green New data shows spike in new car orders in Aston Martin Racing Green following the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® team’s first podium of the 2023 season Aston Martin has an iconic association with the colour green, from its early heritage in motorsport to today’s AMR24 challenger 26 February 2024, Gaydon, UK: Aston Martin’s iconic Racing Green has officially become the most popular colour choice amongst new car buyers, for the very first time. As the eyes of the motorsport world turn to Bahrain for the first Grand Prix of the 2024 Formula 1®...
Aston Martin unveils three new jewels in the crown of high-performance
#astonmartin #formula1 #germancarforum A family of racing royalty unleashed at the home of British motorsport AMR24 Formula 1® challenger heads a trio of Aston Martins, with the unveiling of a new Vantage sports car and Vantage GT3 racer on the same day 12 February 2024, Silverstone: Aston Martin boldly presents a bloodline born for the racing line, with the unprecedented unveiling of three cars on the same day, representing the racing heart of the British ultra-luxury manufacturer and its commitment to integrating motorsport technologies in its high-performance cars for the road. Fittingly unveiled on the day that the marque’s AMR24 Formula 1® challenger first touched the tarmac at the home of British motorsport, the new Vantage is...
Introducing the New Aston Martin Vantage: Engineered for real drivers
#astonmartin #vantage #astonmartinvantage #germancarforum Potent new Vantage asserts its position as the definitive front-engine, rear-wheel drive sports car Class-leading outputs of 665PS/800Nm from 4.0 V8 Twin Turbo engine, with a perfect 50:50 weight distribution Chassis and powertrain tuned to deliver maximum thrills and driver engagement Technical highlights include industry-leading Active Vehicle Dynamics, Bilstein DTX adaptive dampers, Electronic Rear Differential (E-diff) and AML-specific 21in Michelin Pilot S 5 tyres All-new interior architecture and bespoke, state-of-the-art infotainment system set new standards of quality, style and sophistication Top speed of 202mph, 0-60mph in 3.4 seconds Aston Martin Vantage road car...
State-of-the-art Aston Martin Vantage GT3 spearheads new era in top-flight GT racing
#astonmartin #vantage #vantagegt3 #astonmartinvantage #germancarforum Aston Martin Vantage GT3 unveiled to the world alongside new Vantage road car Vantage GT3 will contest world’s greatest GT series, including the FIA World Endurance Championship, IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the Fanatec GT World Challenge First product of collaboration between Aston Martin Racing and Aston Martin Performance Technologies Re-worked aerodynamics and revised suspension developed to maximise performance potential in the hands of both Pro and Am racing drivers Vantage LMGT3 FIA World Endurance Championship contender follows the ultra-successful Vantage GTE, which scored a remarkable 52 class wins and 11 world titles between 2012 and 2023...
Engineered for real drivers
29 January 2024, Gaydon: Born from an iconic racing bloodline spanning 74-years, the fastest and most exhilarating example of Aston Martin’s famous nameplate, Vantage, is coming. On February 12, 2024, new Vantage will be introduced to the world, alongside its brothers in speed – the new Formula 1 challenger AMR24 and the new Vantage GT3 race car. A sports car engineered for real drivers; for those that crave driving purity and revel at the limit. Class leading - but this isn’t just a numbers game. This is an authentic, unadulterated celebration of pure performance. This is Vantage. Continue reading...
Aston Martin Valhalla supercar development intensified by Formula 1
Development of new Aston Martin Valhalla supercar has shifted up a gear via the use of Formula 1® methodologies, experience and technologies Aston Martin Performance Technologies providing the tools, learnings and expertise of Formula 1® Valhalla is benefiting from working directly with Aston Martin Performance Technologies in three key areas – Dynamics, Aerodynamics and Materials Limited to 999 models, Valhalla is on course to enter production in 2024 27 September 2023, Gaydon, UK: Aston Martin Valhalla, the ultra-luxury brand’s first series production mid-engine supercar, is reaping the benefits of the world’s fastest laboratory, Formula 1®. Technological development in F1® is accelerated by the need for speed, reliability and...
The Aston Martin DB5 at 60 – Celebrating six decades of the world’s most iconic car
September marks 60 years of the iconic Aston Martin DB5 Reflections on the exclusive appeal and remarkable performance of the most famous car in the world Potent performance and timeless design typify the DB bloodline, from DB5 through to the breath-taking new DB12 13 September 2023, Gaydon, UK: The world’s most iconic car, the Aston Martin DB5, has turned 60 with Aston Martin leading the celebrations. September marks exactly 60 years since Aston Martin unveiled its then newcomer, with the model going on to become an icon of British culture, design and innovation and firmly establishing Aston Martin as one of Britain’s most desirable luxury brands. Six decades on, the DB5 continues to be one of the world’s most iconic and...
Aston Martin DB12 Volante to make UK debut at Salon Privé
After its global reveal at Monterey Car Week, the new DB12 Volante makes its UK debut at Salon Privé Continuing the brands 110th Anniversary celebrations, guests can also enjoy a spectacular display of Aston Martin cars from the 1920s to the present day Salon Privé at Blenheim Palace runs from Wednesday 30 August until Saturday 2 September 30 August 2023, Gaydon, UK: The new Aston Martin DB12 Volante, the ultimate open-top Super Tourer, will make its UK debut this week at the prestigious Salon Privé. Held from 30 August until 2 September at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, the Salon Privé Concours d’Elegance is a firm favourite on the British social calendar and a glorious celebration of the automobile. A class-defining car of...

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