To be successful, the V8 Vantage N400 special edition of 2007, the Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420 is based on the standard 4.7-liter, 420 hp, 180 mph V8 Vantage and is available in coupe or roadster, with a manual transmission or optional six speed automated manual transmission Sportshift.
Vantage N420 is based on the experience of the company at the Nurburgring 24 hours race. In 2006 running of the Classic Endurance Nürburgring annually between a field of motor sport cars homologated for most registered Aston Martin V8 quasi-standard road registered Vantage. Driven by a team of employees, including Aston Martin CEO Dr. Ulrich Bez, Aston Martin V8 Vantage - called "Rose" team - finished 4th in class and 24 usually on grounds of over 200 cars Running specialty.
Since then, the Aston Martin returns every year to participate in the grueling endurance race, making a series of class wins and podiums with V12 and V8 Vantage road registered and, more recently, the new four-door Rapide. Not only that success has led to a prosperous career V8 Vantage GT4 client program administered by Aston Martin Racing, but the lessons learned in the race at the Nurburgring has led to changes in aerodynamic performance and others to reintegrate into cars Aston Martin road.
generous standard, and some unique options to ensure a Vantage N420 is a special and unique and distinctive, but also offers a saving of 27 kg of weight - achieved through the application of carbon fiber - more than the standard V8 Vantage Aston Martin.
Outside, a larger threshold for the perfect balance of carbon fiber splitter, side strakes and the speaker, but the brave 10-spoke diamond turned alloy wheels complete the glossy black finish, the cracks of black mesh and "graphitic "tailpipe finisher complete the coordinated look.
The interior of the N420 Vantage offers Iridium package inside with graphite instruments, leather or Alcantara steering wheel ®, custom plates N420 threshold and light carbon fiber seats, with "Race Track" in the seam Aston Martin Vantage V12. Bluetooth, cruise control and remote control of the park is also standard.
Cementation Vantage N420 credentials as a special edition Aston Martin V8 Vantage is tailored to the most demanding pilots and enthusiastic, is normally equipped with optional Sports Pack. This package combines springs, dampers and anti-roll bars, and even more responsive handling, while maintaining the V8 Vantage is renowned balance, balance and capacity for long distance. Furthermore, a new sports exhaust system produces an appropriate soundtrack inspiration.
Another feature is the possibility of a new series of paint systems to choose from Aston Martin, Race Collection. Matching body color with bold contrasting shades of the rails and can not grill, they celebrate the heritage of the brand race. All successful riders Vantage N24 will be celebrated with 'Rose' yellow green "Kermit" and "Elwood" blue throughout the collection with the traditional Aston Martin Racing Green. The white and black car is shown in the accompanying images are equally striking livery "Asian Cup".
Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420 Prices start at £ 96,995.