Aston Martin Cars
Aston Martins dominate class at Nürburgring
Aston Martin is preparing for a double 24 hour challenge in June. Not only are six Aston Martin Racing DBR9s competing at Le Mans on 16th and 17th June, but a week earlier four Aston Martins will enter a lesser known but just as grueling race – the 24 hours of Nürburgring on 9th and 10th June.
Aston Martin – Driving Home Road Safety 2007
Two Britons are to drive a factory-prepared Aston Martin from Tokyo to London on an epic journey along the newly completed Asia-Pacific Highway bringing world attention to road safety awareness and raising money to help save children from deaths and injury on the roads.
Aston Martin prices reach new heights at Bonhams 2007 sale
All things Aston Martin were in huge demand on Saturday (12 May 2007) at Bonhams’ eighth annual Aston Martin sale at the Works Service facility in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire. The sale realised over £2.3-million with 94% of all lots selling.
Packed weekend of racing for Aston Martin at Silverstone
Aston Martin DBR9s, DBRS9s and Vantage N24s have featured heavily in GT1, GT3 and GT4 competition in a weekend of thrilling racing in the FIA GT Championship at Silverstone, held over 5-6 May.
Record Aston Martin entry for Nürburgring 24-hour endurance race
At an exclusive Aston Martin track day for V8 Vantage N24 customers held at the Nordschleife on 24 April, Aston Martin announced exciting plans for this year’s ADAC 24-hour Nürburgring endurance race, to be held over 9 -10 June.
Aston Martin Racing announces Le Mans drivers
Aston Martin Racing today confirms its driver line-up for the 24 Heures du Mans race in June, which sees two new faces added to its team of established drivers. The team is also delighted to announce that the InterContinental Brand has further enhanced its sponsorship for the year 2007 and has become the official Title Partner of the race team.
Ford announces agreement to sell Aston Martin
Ford Motor Company announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Aston Martin, its prestigious sports car business, to a consortium comprised of David Richards, John Sinders, Investment Dar and Adeem Investment Co. This transaction is the result of Ford's decision, as announced in August 2006, to explore strategic options for the Aston Martin business as the company restructures its core automotive operations and builds liquidity.
Aston Martin celebrates flagship Vanquish model
Aston Martin has announced two exciting developments for both new and existing customers of the company’s flagship Vanquish S.
Ten Aston Martins Test at Paul Ricard
The full range of Aston Martin racing cars tested together for the first time at the Paul Ricard High Tech Test Track in the South of France on the 9th and 10th of February.
Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24 specification confirmed
Aston Martin has confirmed details of its N24 race car, based on the critically acclaimed V8 Vantage road car, which will be showcased at the Autosport International Show this week.
Aston Martin Art Installation at the 2007 NAIAS
Visitors to the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit will discover a new edge to Aston Martin's ongoing reinvention.
Aston Martin N24 V8 Vantage Storms to Bahrain Finish
Aston Martin’s factory prepared, production standard, N24 V8 Vantage has achieved an impressive overall eighth place finish in the inaugural 24-hour race of Bahrain, competing in a field consisting of largely motorsport homologated cars.
Aston Martin moves into Russia
The expansion of Aston Martin’s global dealership network is all set to move into Russia for the first time in the company’s 94-year history. The Aston Martin franchise has been awarded to Andrey Lomakin and Andrey Boyko who also jointly own A.G. Marine, one of the leading specialists of luxury yachts in Moscow. The new dealership will be located on the prestigious Vozdvizhenka Street and will operate under the name of Aston Martin Moscow.
Aston Martin N24 V8 Vantage to compete at Bahrain
Aston Martin’s factory prepared, production standard, N24 V8 Vantage, which took its place in the company’s history books this summer after finishing 24th overall at the Nürburgring 24-hour race, among a field of largely motorsport-homologated cars, is to take to the race track again at the 24-hour race of Bahrain, 15-16 December.
Aston Martin V8 Vantage gets a performance advantage
Prodrive has launched a range of parts for the Aston Martin V8 Vantage, which improves the car’s performance and enhances its driving dynamics. The range includes: a performance pack for the engine; new driver-adjustable suspension; unique forged wheels; and a discreet aero package.