Delivered new in May 1958, one of only two DB Mk III Drophead Coupés specified with DBB engines: the ultimate open-top Aston Martin road car of the time and quite possibly the sole remaining example. The Aston Martin DB Mk III was in production from March 1957 to July 1959. In the original Ian Fleming...
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Black beauty. Rare classic Aston Martin convertible now available at Nicholas Mee
Hertfordshire Aston Martin specialist Nicholas Mee & Co has an exciting car in stock. It’s a one-of-two Aston Martin DB Mk III Drophead Coupé with high-performance engine and many other competition-specification parts from new and might well be the only one surviving. The thrilling Aston is presented in its original livery of Black with Beige...
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Formula 1® intensifies development of Aston Martin Valhalla supercar
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 performance. Race proven methodologies, expertise and technologies used by the Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One® team (AMF1) are being...
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The Aston Martin DB5 at 60 – celebrating six decades of the world’s most iconic car
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...
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Rare Aston Martin DB1 heads to anniversary auction from long-term ownership
A rare 1949 Aston Martin 2/2.6-Litre Sports ‘DB1’, coming from long-term ownership is one of the star attractions at H&H Classics 30th anniversary sale. The car, which is the rarest of all the ‘David Brown’ Aston Martin production models, is estimated at between £100,000 – £140,000 when it heads to auction at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford...
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Aston Martin Vantage GTE returns to Fuji seeking to maintain winning tradition in WEC
The FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC) fires back into action this weekend for the penultimate round of the 2023 season, as three of Aston Martin’s multiple championship-winning Vantage GTE return to Fuji Speedway; traditionally a happy hunting ground for the famous Wings in the Far-East. Aston Martin Racing partner teams D’station Racing, Heart of...
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Concours of Elegance 2023 Full Car List Revealed
The Concours of Elegance, presented by A. Lange & Söhne, is delighted to reveal the full car list for its 2023 automotive extravaganza. The 12th edition of the show – considered one of the top three Concours d’Elegance events globally – will welcome an exquisite array of the rarest and most desirable cars in the world...
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Aston Martin DB12 Volante to make UK debut
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...
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Introducing DB12 Volante: The ultimate open-top Super Tourer
14 August 2023, Gaydon, UK: Aston Martin is proud to introduce the new DB12 Volante. Companion to the recently introduced DB12 Coupe – the first in the marques next generation of sports cars, this open-top model combines spectacular Super Tourer performance and handling with the irresistible sensory thrills of roof-down driving. A class-defining car of...
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Genuine ‘Bond’ Aston Martin DB5 Leads British Rarities at Concours of Elegance 2023
London, UK (August 9, 2023): The Concours of Elegance, presented by A. Lange & Söhne, is set to welcome an exquisite array of Great British collector cars to perhaps the greatest of historic British locations, Hampton Court Palace near London, UK on September 1-3, 2023. The 11th annual Concours of Elegance will feature machinery from such venerable home-grown...
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