Automobile Makes and Models Aston Martin

Click on the picture to enlarge Highest level of entrants at Bonhams’ Aston Martin auction promises another record year Newport Pagnell, May 12th 2008… On Saturday 17th May, Aston Martin Works Service will host the ninth Bonhams’ Auction of Aston Martin motor cars and related automobilia. The sale has become a highlight in the automotive calendar, illustrating Aston Martin’s strong ties to its illustrious heritage and close relationship with both owners and enthusiasts. Since the... Read Full Story

Posted by Anthony Carbone April 22, 2008 at 11:29 pm  Mr Dunn, who is an Aston Martin engineer and not a stuntman, suffered only minor injuries and was able to kick his way out of the car and swim to the surface when the £134,000 Aston Martin DBS when it skidded off the road and plunged into the icy waters at high speed. Today Mr Dunn, who is from Leamington Spa, was in hospital at Arco near Trento in northern Italy and said, “I’m doing very well considering... Read Full Story

Auto racing Team Modena have added the hugely experienced Christian Fittipaldi to their driver lineup for June's Le Mans 24-Hour race, where the rapid Brazilian will join Antonio Garcia and Liz Halliday in the team's LM GT1 class Aston Martin DBR9. Prior to the French endurance classic, Fittipaldi will contest next month's Valencia, Spain, round of the Le Mans Series, a 1000km race that will give useful track time in the Aston Martin.   A former Formula One and Champ Car racer, Fittipaldi has... Read Full Story

A car so rare, the Aston Matrin DBS isn't suppose to go down like this The new Bond movie , Quantum of Solice , features the new Aston Martin DBS. If you didn't know this vehicle also graced the screen of the Casino Royale film as well. At the shoot of the new Bond movie at Lake Garda in Italy one stunt driver found himself piloting the DBS one place he wasn't suppose to be : on the bottom of the lake. The driver was delivering the DBS to the shoot when he apparently lost control of... Read Full Story

Arguably one of the most famous cars in the world is the Aston Martin, the most famous being James Bond's DB5. Recently one of them went into an Italian lake with an Aston Martin engineer still in it ! He survived despite being dropped off a high road and going under 150 ft of water. The car was totalled but the driver wound up going to the hospital but will recover. They must still build them good in Britain...amazing ! If I ever hit the Lotto, I want to buy an Aston Martin, too. The... Read Full Story