Aston Martin Vantage Achieves Double Victory at The Heart Of Racing
Monday, 27 June 2022, Watkins Glen, USA. Aston Martin’s Vantage GT3 recorded a famous double-class victory in the Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen at Watkins Glen, on Sunday, in what
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Car Games: Aston Martin GRAN TURISMO 6
ASTON MARTIN UNVEILS VIRTUAL DP-100 RACER FOR GRAN TURISMO®6 Design Prototype 100 joins stable of Vision Gran Turismo racers in popular racing game for PlayStation®3 Designed and engineered over six months by Aston Martin Design team Downloadable for in-game play in July 2014 Aston Martin is unveiling an exceptional new addition to the hugely […]
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TOP FIVE FINISH FOR ASTON MARTIN IN NÜRBURGRING 24 HOURS
Nürburgring, 22 June 2014 – Aston Martin has finished fifth overall in the 2014 Nürburgring 24 Hours in its #007 V12 Vantage GT3 race car and has taken three class podiums with its close-to-production V12 Vantage and pair of V8 Vantage GTs.
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ASTON MARTIN QUALIFIES ON THE FRONT ROW FOR NÜRBURGRING 24 HOURS
Nürburgring, 18 May 2013 – Aston Martin has qualified in second place for the 41st ADAC Zurich Nürburgring 24 Hours (N24) in its #007 V12 Vantage GT3. The front row position was secured in a dramatic top 40 shoot-out under glorious sunshine in front of thousands of enthusiastic fans.
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ASTON MARTIN MAKES HISTORY AT NÜRBURGRING 24 HOURS
Aston Martin CEO Dr Ulrich Bez has made history by driving the first ever zero CO2 emissions lap in an international motor race in the manufacturer’s #100 Hybrid Hydrogen Rapide S race car at the 41st ADAC Zurich Nürburgring 24 Hours.
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Hybrid Hydrogen technology is ready to reduce CO2 emissions with minimal adaptation to current platforms
New automotive concept is a powerful solution that shows significant CO2 reduction with no restrictions in driving range or refueling time; OEMs can reach 2020 emissions targets and legislation without major R&D investment.
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Aston Martin Rapide debut Hybrid Hydrogen System
Alset Global’s Hybrid Hydrogen system to debut in Aston Martin Rapide S race car Pioneering Hybrid Hydrogen fuel system offers practical and effective implementation of renewable, clean energy for automotive applications. Aston Martin’s Rapide S will debut the technology at the Nürburgring 24 Hours (May 19th-20th 2013) and become the first hydrogen-powered car to compete […]
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Aston Martin One-77 – Plasma sprayed ceramics
Road car debut for Zircotec’s composites coating that enabled F1 teams to exploit the blown diffuser Plasma sprayed ceramics enable the use of composites in high temperature environments on Aston Martin One-77 OXFORD – The ceramic based material that originally allowed F1 teams to exploit the ‘blown diffuser’ aerodynamic advantage has made its road car […]
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HIGH OCTANE RACING ACTION ARRIVES AT ASTON MARTIN WORKS
Aston Martin Racing brought the high octane action of the race track pitlane to Aston Martin Works as owners and enthusiasts enjoyed an evening of motorsport. The evening included a live pitstop demonstration by endurance driver Darren Turner and the Aston Martin Racing GTE pit crew, using the Vantage GTE race car which sped to […]
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VANTAGE GT2 WINS ASTON MARTIN RACING FESTIVAL OF LE MANS
Le Mans , 16 June 2012 – Villois Racing’s Vantage GT2 triumphed in the Aston Martin Racing Festival of Le Mans today as drivers Luca Filippi and Brian Lavio passed the chequered flag more than a minute ahead of their closest rival after 10 action-packed laps of the Circuit de la Sarthe. A V12-powered DBR9 […]
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ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE GTE SCORES PODIUM ON LE MANS DEBUT
Le Mans, 17 June 2012 – Aston Martin Racing’s new-for-2012 Vantage GTE has finished on the podium at the 24 Hours of Le Mans on its first attempt. The #97 V8-powered racer finished third in the fiercely competitive GTE Pro category having covered 332 laps – almost 3,000 miles – of the celebrated 8.5-mile Circuit […]
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ASTON MARTIN TARGETS 24 HOURS OF LE MANS PODIUM
Gaydon, 8th June 2012 – Continuing its successful return to production-derived GT motorsport Aston Martin Racing will contest the 24 Hours of Le Mans next week (16/17 June) with two Aston Martin Vantage GTEs, and it has its sights firmly set on podium finishes in both the GTE Pro and GTE Am classes.
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ASTON MARTIN REMEMBERS 1959 LE MANS-WINNERS SHELBY AND SALVADORI
Gaydon, 7 June 2012 – Following the news of Carroll Shelby’s passing last month, Aston Martin was further saddened to learn of Roy Salvadori’s death on Sunday (3 June) at the age of 90. The pair famously drove the Aston Martin DBR1 to victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1959 and to […]
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ASTON MARTIN RACING FESTIVAL OF LE MANS ENTRY LIST ANNOUNCED
Gaydon, 1 June 2012 – A field of 30 Aston Martin competition cars will take to the Circuit de la Sarthe, France, to contest the inaugural Aston Martin Racing Festival of Le Mans on the morning of the legendary 24-hour race (16 June). Six types of Aston Martin GT racing car will participate in the […]
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TRIPLE-PODIUM FOR ASTON MARTIN AT THE NÜRBURGRING 24 HOURS
Nürburg, 20 May 2012 – During a weekend in which the ADAC Zurich Nürburgring 24 Hours proved that it’s still every bit as challenging as ever, Aston Martin has successfully conducted a valuable testing exercise for its new-for-2012 V12 Vantage GT3 racing car, whilst its engineering department and customer race teams racked up three podium […]
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BEECHDEAN MOTORSPORT SECURES FIRST RACE WIN FOR ASTON MARTIN V12 VANTAGE GT3
Nurburg, 21 May 2012 – The new-for-2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 celebrated its first competitive win this weekend (18-20 May), when Beechdean Motorsport snatched the landmark victory at the Nurburgring in the second round of the Avon Tyres British GT Championship.
Read more »BEST QUALIFYING TO DATE FOR ASTON MARTIN AT NURBURGRING 24 HOURS
Nürburg, 18 May 2012 – Aston Martin’s pair of V12 Vantage GT3s will line up alongside one another on the grid for tomorrow’s ADAC Zurich Nürburgring 24 Hour race having qualified in 16th and 17th positions. Among a grid of close to 170 cars, Aston Martin drivers Johannes Stuck (A) and Tomas Enge (CZ) were […]
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ENCOURAGING DAY FOR ASTON MARTIN AHEAD OF NURBURGRING 24 HOURS
Nürburg, 17 May 2012 – Ahead of its most ambitious ADAC Zurich Nürburgring24 Hours campaign to date, Aston Martin has enjoyed an encouraging day of testing and preliminary qualifying with all four of its official entries showing promising pace around the 25km circuit.
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ASTON MARTIN RACING PROVES WINNING POTENTIAL AT LAGUNA SECA
Laguna Seca, 12 May 2012 – Having started from pole position, Aston Martin Racing led the fiercely competitive GT category at Laguna Seca, California, until the first refuelling stops. Competing on the third round of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS), the team’s #007 Vantage GTE had been on course for its best finish to […]
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ASTON MARTIN STEPS UP ITS NURBURGRING 24 HOUR PROGRAMME
Gaydon, 11 May 2012 – For the seventh successive year, Aston Martin will compete in the ADAC Zurich Nürburgring 24 Hours (19/20 May) as a total of eight Vantage racers gear up for the endurance epic. The marque will field its most ambitious entry to date with four official Aston Martins – including a pair […]
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ASTON MARTIN RACING LOOKS FORWARD TO LAGUNA SECA AFTER SPA RETIREMENT
Spa-Francorchamps, 5 May 2012 – Having led its class in the early stages of the Six Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Aston Martin Racing was forced to retire its Vantage GTE due to gearbox issues. The V8-powered racer proved its winning potential during the opening laps of the second FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) round by leading […]
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ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE GTE PRIMED FOR EUROPEAN DEBUT AT SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS
Gaydon, 27 April 2012 – Aston Martin Racing will continue its FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) campaign at the second round of the series, the Six Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, in Belgium on 5 May. The V8-powered Vantage GTE, making its first competitive outing in Europe, will once again be driven by factory regulars Darren Turner […]
Read more »ASTON MARTIN RACING SCORES SUPERB FIFTH AT LONG BEACH
Long Beach, 15 April 2012 – The ongoing development of Aston Martin Racing’s new V8-powered Vantage GTE took another significant step forward at Long Beach, California, over the weekend as the team scored a fine fifth in class at the second round of the 2012 American Le Mans Series (ALMS). A faultless and competitive performance […]
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ASTON MARTIN RACING ANNOUNCES 2012 GLOBAL CHALLENGE
Gaydon, 4 April 2012 – Following the success in its inaugural year, Aston Martin Racing’s pioneering Global Challenge has returned for the 2012 motorsport season. The Challenge enables all of Aston Martin Racing’s customer teams and drivers across the globe – contesting a great variety of motorsport series – to compete against one another in […]
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