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Aston Martin Updates V8 Vantage With Racer and New Gearbox

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Two New Additions For Astons Most Popular Car

Despite recent news of being put on the auction block to raise money for Fords financial ailments, Aston Martin has been the bearer of nothing but good news. Aside from having more models in its range than ever before, enjoying another debut in a major movie and a strong showing on the race track, its V8 Vantage has also helped increase its sales volumes to some of the largest in the brands history. In fact, more good
V8 Vantage has brought Aston success and prosperity. (Photo: Aston Martin)
news comes from Paris, where it announced two new additions to the V8 Vantage model.

Since the days of the DB7, Aston Martin has been an active participant in motorsports racing. Its most recent efforts have also been amongst its most successful,
It might not have the same backing as the DBR9, but the V8 Vantage has had several outings on the track. (Photo: Aston Martin)
running the DBR9s in FIA-governed Le Mans categories. Aston has once again teamed up with Prodrive, the engineering firm that developed the DBR9s to create a special Rally GT model, which will be sold to privateers for use in rally competition.

No, you wont be seeing the V8 Vantage go up against the Impreza STI or Focus WRC cars; the V8 Vantage
Soon, you can have your own track-prepped V8 Vantage. (Photo: Aston Martin)
Rally GT model is a part of the Series GT type of rallying, a cross-country, on-road rally. So far, this car has already competed in the French Rally Championship, taking second place in the Lyon to Charbonniers Rally.


 
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