Kangaroo Stable
- 24/01/2013An Australian Racing team of the 1950’s, famous for their privately run DB3S.
An Australian Racing team of the 1950’s, famous for their privately run DB3S.
The flipped up tail, first seen on the ‘Project cars’ and subsequently on the DB6 – provided more stability at high speed.
A unique bodied DB4GT designed by Guiguaro whilst working at Bertone.
The International from 1929 was the first commercially successful Aston Martin.
Heath Walton Motors, originally run by George Abecassis, AM works driver (and David Brown’s son in law). The oldest Aston Martin distributor in the world with over 50 years association with the marque. Also an excellent source of spares through Aston Martin Heritage Parts.
St John (Jock) Horsfall, Aston Martin race driver, who won the 1946 Spa 24 hour race. Died whilst driving an ERA at Silverstone in 1949. The AMOC named their annual race meeting the St John Horsfall which features the St John Horsfall race for pre-war Aston Martins.
Site of the new AML facility built on the site of a former RAF V-bomber base. Opened in September 2003 with manufacture of the DB9 starting in early 2004. A second production line for the V8 Vantage opened in 2005.
The annual Geneva Motor Show, where many new Aston Martins are first unveiled, such as the V8 Vantage Zagato, DB7i6 and V12 Vanquish.
The race circuit where Aston Martin clinched the 1959 World Sportscar Championship with the DBR1. Always closely associated with the marque.