Aston Martin Unveils an All-New V12 Vantage

Aston Martin Unveiles an All-New V12 Vantage
 

Aston Martin Unveils an All-New V12 Vantage

Dec 12, 2007

Aston Martin Unveiles an All-New V12 Vantage

Aston Martin has unveiled an all-new, almost production-ready, 600bhp Vantage RS concept.

Powered by a 6.0-litre V12 developed for the DBR9 race car, the new concept has also taken the racer’s ceramic composite brake discs and aerodynamics aids such as a deep front splitter and mechanical rear spoiler that help to improve road-holding at high speed.

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