Book Description

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 35. Chapters: Aston Martin Vantage, Aston Martin DB9, Aston Martin Virage, Aston Martin DBS V12, Aston Martin DB5, Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato, Aston Martin Vanquish, Aston Martin DB6, Aston Martin V8, Aston Martin Lagonda, Aston Martin DB7, Aston Martin One-77, Halford Special, Aston Martin DB2, Lola B08/60, Aston Martin Vantage N24, Aston Martin DB2/4, Aston Martin Rapide, Aston Martin Vantage GT2, Aston Martin DB Mark III, Aston Martin V8 Vantage, Razor Blade, Aston Martin Cygnet, Aston Martin 2-Litre Sports, Aston Martin Vantage GT4, Aston Martin V8 Zagato, Lola B11/40, Aston Martin Le Mans, Aston Martin Bulldog, Aston Martin DB AR1, Aston Martin DB7 Zagato, Aston Martin Short Chassis Volante, Aston Martin Atom, Aston Martin VH platform, Aston Martin Volante. Excerpt: The Aston Martin V8 Vantage and the Aston Martin V12 Vantage are a series of hand built sports cars from the British manufacturer Aston Martin. Aston Martin has previously used the "Vantage" name on high performance variants of their existing GT models, notably on the Virage-based car of the 1990s. The modern car, in contrast, is the leanest and most agile car in Aston's line-up. As such, it is intended as a more focused model to reach out to potential buyers of cars such as the Porsche 911 as well as the exotic sports and GT cars with which Aston Martins traditionally compete. Profile view of the Aston Martin V8 VantageFollowing the unveiling of the AMV8 Vantage concept car in 2003, the production V8 Vantage was introduced at the Geneva Motor Show in 2005 for the 2006 model year. The two seat, two -door coupe had a bonded aluminium structure for strength and lightness. The 172.5 inch (4.38 m) long coupe featured a hatchback-style tailgate for practicality, with a large luggage shelf behind the seats. In addition to the coupe, a convertible, known as the V8...