Word on the street is that Aston Martin will introduce a V12 Vantage Roadster at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March. Power for the Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster is expected to come from the same V12 in the coupe. The 6.0 liter V12 engine is good for 510-hp with a maximum torque of [...]
Aston Martin started testing its new V12 Vantage GT3 at the Brands Hatch in Kent earlier week. The testing, majority of which was conducted by factory driver Darren Turner , covered almost 621 miles kilometres in just two days. “The car ran like clockwork throughout and we’ve managed really good mileage already,” Turner said. “The feeling of the V12 [...]
HBH has just released the Bulldog GT, its take on the Aston Martin V12 Vantage – and we’re pretty impressed. The Bulldog GT, which comes months after teasers were released, is powered by a 6.0-liter twin-supercharged V12. The massive motor, mated to a 6-speed manual transmission, puts out 666-hp at 548 lb-ft of torque, enabling [...]
Aston Martin has just confirmed the specifications of the 2012 Vantage GT3 Race Car, which is a successor of the very successful DBRS9. The new Aston Martin Vantage GT3 will be eligible for a range race series around the world including the FIA GT3 Championship, ADAC Masters, Nürburgring VLN, Blancpain Endurance Series, British GT, Belcar and [...]
In May, a Danish coachbuilder known as HBH released a teaser shot of one-off mid-engined supercar based on an Aston Martin V12 Vantage. The company has now dropped a sketch of the model, which has no scheduled release date. Founders of HBH include Jesper Hermann, Christian Brandt, and Torben Hartvig and are known for their [...]
Danish coachbuilder HBH just announced that it would be producing a unique one-off mid-engined supercar based off of an Aston Martin. Founders Jesper Hermann, Christian Brandt, and Torben Hartvig have been known for their limited production supercar projects such as the Kleemann GTK, Zenvo ST1, and the Sondergard prototype. The drawing pictured was inspired by [...]
If there is any Aston Martin you should consider test-driving – we recommend getting behind the wheel of the V12 Vantage. Well, if you are a member of Aston Martin’s USA Performance Driving Course, you can now experience one of the most extreme Astons ever made. Aston Martin announced that the V12 Vantage is now [...]
Aston Marin announced today that a new Vantage GT3 race car based on the Aston Martin V12 Vantage road car is ready for competition in 2012. “The Vantage GT3 will replace the DBRS9, launched in 2006 at Le Mans, and which has since seen 26 chassis built and raced to multiple victories in national and [...]
It’s time for another Aston Martin high-res gallery update. The automaker has just dropped a bunch of new high-res photos of the 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S and the V8 Vantage S Roadster for your viewing pleasure. Hit the jump for the updated high res gallery. Click here for our original post on the [...]
Usually for many automakers the letter ‘S’ stands for Sport and that is no different for Aston Martin and its new V8 Vantage S. The Aston Martin V8 Vantage S is ‘beefed’ up by a host of features that take the standard Vantage to the next level. Power from the 4.7L V8 has been re-engineered [...]
