Monday, May 9, 2011

ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE GT3 (2012)

Aston Martin Racing has announced the new GT3 race car based on the V12 Vantage Vantage road car will be ready for competition in 2012.

Aston Martin Vantage pay DBRS9 GT3 in 2006 in Le Mans, and since then has seen 26 ships being built and raced a number of victories in national and international series in the world, last won the Australian GT Mount Panorama October last year and reaching the podium last week in Zolder. The new Vantage Vantage GT2 GT3, GT4, with the AMR DBR9 GT1 and LMP1-One to create the largest and most comprehensive range of Aston Martin racing cars at the latest.

Designed to FIA regulations, the Aston Martin Vantage Vantage GT3 is built around a lightweight aluminum VH architecture dry sumped 6.0-liter V12 engine, which is based on the V12 Vantage road car. The new race car is a semi-automatic gearbox and paddle Xtrac latest ABS developed in competitions and traction control systems, optimized for GT3 Aston Martin Vantage.

John Gaw, Aston Martin Racing Director General said. "The DBRS9 is a very successful race car and GT3, despite more than six years, is still competition, but competition has changed and we had to create a new car that combines the expertise of our six years this category with the latest racing technology to the continued success of Aston Martin GT3 for many years to come. "

Aston Martin Racing has set a target weight of 1250kg and engine performance target over 600bhp and 700Nm. The first car will be completed in July 2011 to carry out a test and development during the rest of the year. Ten coaches, then the customer is then constructed with deliveries starting in 2012.

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