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Gorgeous Aston Martin Vantage Roadster Lets You Feel The Wind In Your Hair Plugs

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Gorgeous Aston Martin Vantage Roadster Lets You Feel The Wind In Your Hair Plugs We’re big fans of the updated Aston Martin Vantage around here. It may have an AMG-sourced V8 instead of one developed in-house, but who cares? It’s absolutely gorgeous. The part where it makes 656 horsepower and can top 200 mph isn’t bad, either. For an entry-level car, the Vantage sure doesn’t feel very entry-level.… Read more…

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Jaguar XJ-SC, Aston Martin Lagonda And Citroën SM Star In Kesha’s “Joyride” Music Video

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Jaguar XJ-SC, Aston Martin Lagonda And Citroën SM Star In Kesha’s “Joyride” Music Video America loves a good car chase whether it’s broadcast live on the news or in a Hollywood blockbuster. Kesha, the music artist behind hit songs like “TiK ToK,” “We R Who We R,” and “Your Love Is My Drug” recently resurfaced on the pop charts with her single “Joyride.” The song uses the powerful feeling of unbridled free… Read more…

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Aston Martin Might Remove The Valkyrie Race Car’s Mufflers To Let That V12 Really Sing: Report

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Aston Martin Might Remove The Valkyrie Race Car’s Mufflers To Let That V12 Really Sing: Report Aston Martin and The Heart of Racing team went into pre-season testing cautiously optimistic. After finding its new Valkyrie Hypercar racer was several seconds off the pace, it is decided that the car won’t make its debut at the 24 Hours of Daytona in January while the team looks for a solution. Part of that solution… Read more…

Jalopnik 706 2024-12-28

Gorgeous Aston Martin Valhalla PHEV Finally Launches With Better Performance Than Expected

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Gorgeous Aston Martin Valhalla PHEV Finally Launches With Better Performance Than Expected After first being revealed in concept form in 2019 — a concept that got almost completely cut out of “No Time To Die” because the near-production design was shown in 2021 between when that movie was initially supposed to release and when it actually hit theaters, thus rendering the concept’s appearance obsolete — the… Read more…

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Ride Onboard For The Aston Martin Valkyrie’s Record-Breaking Silverstone Lap

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Ride Onboard For The Aston Martin Valkyrie’s Record-Breaking Silverstone Lap The Aston Martin Valkyrie was penned by Formula 1 design ace Adrian Newey, uses tech derived from top-tier racing and creates enough downforce to drive upside down on the roof of a tunnel, in theory. Because of all that, it’s incredibly fast on a race track and the multi-million-dollar hypercar has now set a new lap… Read more…

Jalopnik 467 2024-12-01

Today, I’m Thankful For The One-Off Aston Martin DBS Shooting Brake

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Today, I’m Thankful For The One-Off Aston Martin DBS Shooting Brake We’ve all got those aspects of the car world that we really love, for me there are probably three facets of car culture that really tickle my fancy: Formula 1, Aston Martins and fancy station wagons. Now, I’ve discovered a one-off motor that combines two of those loves into one dream machine. Read more…

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Buy This Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Shooting Brake, Or You’ll Never Know True Happiness

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Buy This Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Shooting Brake, Or You’ll Never Know True Happiness Most cars are little more than practical transportation that gets people from point A to point B. Far fewer cars could be considered rolling works of art, and only a handful combine the two into rolling art that’s also practical enough that you could conceivably drive it daily. The 2019 Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato… Read more…

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Aston Martin Valkyrie GTP Performing About As Well As Its Last Prototype

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Aston Martin Valkyrie GTP Performing About As Well As Its Last Prototype The new Aston Martin Valkyrie GTP racer is just the brand’s third attempt at building a top-flight endurance racing sports car since 1989. Last weekend marked the car’s first test sessions at Daytona International Raceway with factory-supported Heart Of Racing’s one-car entry and, while it was a preliminary event for… Read more…

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Diaby seals move from Aston Villa to Al Ittihad

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Diaby seals move from Aston Villa to Al Ittihad Aston Villa confirmed the move of France winger Moussa Diaby to Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad on Wednesday for a reported fee of around £50 million ($65 million).

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The Aston Martin Valiant Is A Valour That Does More With Less

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The Aston Martin Valiant Is A Valour That Does More With Less Were you one of the 110 people who got your hands on an Aston Martin Valour? Did you find that its 715-horsepower twin-turbo V12 and manual transmission were just too staid and practical for you, and not nearly exciting enough for all those track laps you surely turned? Well, never fear. Aston has a new solution: The… Read more…

Jalopnik 553 2024-06-26

Is Fernando Alonso The Aston Martin Taylor Swift Sings About On ‘Tortured Poets?’

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Is Fernando Alonso The Aston Martin Taylor Swift Sings About On ‘Tortured Poets?’ It’s a big day. Taylor Swift just released her heartbreaking new album and surprised fans by making it a whopping double release with 31 songs and more than two-hours of new music. Have you listened yet? If so, have you spotted the subtle Aston Martin reference that some fans think is a nod to Formula 1 racer Fernando… Read more…

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2024 Aston Martin DB12 Volante Finally Nails The Brief

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2024 Aston Martin DB12 Volante Finally Nails The Brief Aston Martin has had a shaky few years. From canceled models to new leadership and some much-maligned tech and ergonomics, the 111-year-old British company has been struggling to cement its place and purpose in the modern world. The recent cars have been gorgeous and in many ways great to drive, but up against more… Read more…

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Watch This Aston DBX 707 Tear Up The Vegas Grand Prix Track

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Watch This Aston DBX 707 Tear Up The Vegas Grand Prix Track Aston Martin had a decent Las Vegas Grand Prix, finishing the race with both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll up in the points-paying positions. Lance even managed to improve his positions from 19th at the start to 5th when the checkered flag fell. Maybe the drivers got a little extra experience and data from a trio… Read more…

Jalopnik 410 2024-03-30

Aston Martin Announces Le Mans Return With Factory Hypercar

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Aston Martin Announces Le Mans Return With Factory Hypercar Aston Martin has announced that it will finally be bringing the Valkyrie to the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The British manufacturer will be reviving the shelved project to enter the legendary French endurance race. The Le Mans Hypercar regulations were crafted three years ago to attract automakers with the opportunity to… Read more…

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For Almost $500K, These Orange Aston Martins Can Be Your Whole Personality

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For Almost $500K, These Orange Aston Martins Can Be Your Whole Personality If you want to stand out, and I mean truly stand out, and you have a few hundred grand to burn on a collection of cars, you might want to head to the fine auctioneers at Bonhams. In a few weeks, they’ll have a collection of orange Aston Martin’s heading to the auction block. Read more…

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