Project Vantage – new photos
- 09/06/2016New photographs of the Project Vantage added today, taken at the recent Bonhams Aston Martin works auction
New photographs of the Project Vantage added today, taken at the recent Bonhams Aston Martin works auction
The Project Vantage of 1998 was a glimpse into the future for Aston Martin. Stored by the factory for 18 years, this historic prototype has been entered into the 2016 Bonham’s Aston Martin auction. Learn more about this fascinating car and precursor to the V12 Vanquish.
Ever thought about what happens to prototypes after Aston Martin have finished with them? Well just occasionally they are sold on to race car enthusiasts. Six ex-prototype DB7 Vantage chassis were sold in the mid 2000’s and three are in various stages of development to race on the track. This new page shows these fascinating cars.
The famous DBS from ‘The Persuaders!’ as driven by Roger Moore has recently been sold for a record price at the 2014 Bonhams Aston Martin sale.
At the 1983 London Motorfair, Tickford, the engineering subsidiary of AML, introduced the bespoke and very expensive Tickford Lagonda. At £85,000, it was an extremely expensive motor car; the equivalent of £250,000 in todays money. The page has been much updated today with loads of new and exclusive images
Its taken me a while but my video of the 2013 Bonhams Aston Martin Auction has now been uploaded to YouTube. Quite a selection of featured cars including the 2010 Aston Martin LMP1, the 2012 Vantage GTE and the famous Bertone Jet