The Aston Martin Valkyrie Prototype is going into production

Belles Demeures 29 Aug 2017
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Developed with Red Bull Racing, the Aston Martin Valkyrie prototype is at last going to be commercially produced. First deliveries are expected in December 2018.

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Le prototype Aston Martin Valkyrie entre en production
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Previously reserved for the exploits of Agent 007, Aston Martin are finally entering the public car market, and with the Valkyrie model, performances are expected to surpass even Formula 1 cars. The makers of this sports car with a purified aerodynamic are already unashamedly declaring it to be the fastest road car in the world, with 1,000 horsepower lying under the bonnet. That is a record for the speed demons out there !

Aston Martin Valkyrie, the English Hypercar

After its presentation to VIPs and potential clients at the Geneva International Motor Show at the end of 2016, the British manufacturer has decided to produce 175 units, 150 for private use and 25 for the racing circuits. The driver and passenger, on fixed reclining seats, will access the cockpit through gullwing doors.

Aston Martin Valkyrie lateral view Made as light as possible, this racing beast with a futurist design promises a ratio of 1 horsepower per kilo. © DR
Aston Martin Valkyrie interior Safely on board, you will go from 0-200 mph in 10 seconds. © DR

A Distillation of Disruptive Innovations

As for the dashboard, the central commands are grouped together on a rectangular steering wheel enriched with 4 screens to aid the pilot, and cameras replace the wing mirrors. All it takes to join in this legend is a bank transfer of 2,5 M€ to Aston Martin...

Aston Martin Valkyrie back The Valkyrie takes its name from the « virgin warriors » of Norse mythology. © DR

Aston Martin Valkyrie, when the dream becomes reality.

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