Formula 1’s Fernando Alonso and the SUV king team up in exclusive release
As demonstrated by the unveiling of the Aston Martin Valiant, the new ultra-exclusive car created by Aston Martin in collaboration with Fernando Alonso, Gaydon’s firm is determined to promote its range of models through its current presence in Formula 1, not only through the colours inspired by its cars, which are now some of the most sought after by its customers, but also in terms of the driving experience.
This new brand plan continues today with the introduction of A new special and exclusive edition of the recently updated sporty and very powerful Aston Martin DBX707, the Aston Martin DBX707 AMR24.. A model that, like last year’s special edition Aston Martin DBX707 AMR23, features a look inspired by Aston Martin’s Formula 1 cars, this time the Aston Martin AMR24 that Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll are driving in the 2024 Formula 1 season is based on a significantly improved 2024 DBX707.
Like a Formula 1 medical car
So In this Aston Martin DBX 707 AMR24 we find exclusive elements both outside and inside. The main available colors Podium Green, Onyx Black or Neutron White are complemented by Lime Green or Trophy Silver details together with black or carbon color, as well as Aston Martin Racing Green or AMR Lime color on the brake calipers in combination with Fortis wheels. 23-inch matte or glossy blackThis combination of finishes, reminiscent of a Formula 1 medical car, is complemented by an exclusive AMR24 plaque on the engine.
Inside, a marked improvement over last year’s DBX707, we also find new styling with The Inspire Sport upholstery is available in a choice of either a single-tone Black Onyx with lime green stitching and piping or a two-tone Black Onyx/Green Green with lime green stitching.
Along with this tapestry we find more carbon fibre and dark chrome with a gem effect or titanium mesh complemented by satin chrome. Here we also find a special Aston Martin logo seal on the dashboard and the AMR24 lettering engraved on the sills. Another special detail is the exclusive lime green leather strap, hand-sewn onto the wireless charging base, as well as a new audio system developed in collaboration with Bowers & Wilkins.
What engine does the Aston Martin DBX707 AMR24 have?
Otherwise, we see the same mechanical underpinnings as the Aston Martin DBX707: The 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 produces 707 hp and 900 Nm of maximum torque with a 9-speed automatic transmission and an all-wheel drive system capable of transmitting 100% of torque to the rear axle. Thus, this DBX707 AMR24 is capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km / h in 3.3 seconds and reaching a top speed of 310 km / h.
The Aston Martin DBX707 AMR24 Edition is now available to order, although Aston Martin has not specified the price or number of units planned for this special edition.
Antonio Ramos Ochoa, who specializes in the world of engines, racing and technology, is the editor of Car and Driver magazine. It is said that before he got out of his car, he would already be naming the cars he saw on the street. Several years later, he is still talking about one of his passions here. A fan of motorsports, cinema, video games and history, he even lets off steam from time to time behind the wheel of a go-kart or simulator.