Aston Martin is returning to the grid for the 37th ADAC Nürburgring 24-hour race, and joining “Rose” - the yellow V8 Vantage that’s clocked over 20,000 miles on the track and campaigned in every enduro since 2006 - will be Aston’s latest model, the V12 Vantage.
According to Aston, the Nordschleife-bound V12 didn’t need much in [...]
The Aston Martin Rapide edges ever closer to production as a new image has just been released by the now-independent automaker. As was obvious from all the spy photos seen over this past year, Aston has retained much of the 2006 concept’s original look. However, there are some details that have changed. Judging from this [...]
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Ambition is good. Ambition backed by competence is better. Aston Martin Racing would appear to have both.
Since landing on the endurance racing scene in 2005 with a victory in its first race, the competition arm of the venerable British sportscar-maker has become an indomitable force, taking victory in the GT1 category at Le Mans two [...]
Any time you spend $100,000 or more on a vehicle, it’s clearly an emotional decision. It’s hard to rationalize an expenditure of that magnitude on, say, a Bentley, when a Chevy Cobalt will get you to the grocery store just as easily. Sure, it’s not as fast or luxurious, but it handles the task. So [...]
Automakers will typically come up with fantastic, attention-grabbing interiors for their show cars that never make it down the road from concept to production. But in the case of the One-77 supercar, Aston Martin has revealed the car in stages, with sketches followed by a partially-blanketed show car at the Paris Motor Show and a [...]
If you were looking forward to Aston Martin’s revival of the long-dormant Lagonda marque and were disappointed by the controversially-styled crossover concept unveiled earlier this month at the Geneva Motor Show, take heart: a second Lagonda concept is on the way. The news reportedly comes directly from the mouth of David Richards, chairman of Aston [...]
Given its relatively small current model line, you’d be forgiven for categorizing Aston Martin as a small automaker. But the British sportscar-maker is one of the busiest in the business. As if developing the new Rapide four-door coupe didn’t demand enough resources from a company that recently went independent after years under the Ford umbrella, [...]
It’s been a while since we heard anything about the long-time-coming partnership between Mercedes-Benz and Aston Martin. But while we got a good look at what’s inside Aston’s new One-77 supercar, reports indicate that if we’d taken a peek under the Lagonda concept’s skirt we would have seen the familiar parts of the Mercedes GL-Class [...]