This rather nice looking Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Speedster was probably the most expensive car lapping the Nürburgring Nordschleife today. And that’s even including two very blue McLaren MSO-kitted 720s… (more on those later)
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The Zagato Speedster uses the big naturally-aspirated 5.9ltr V12 of the regular Vanquish, but with an extra few ponies stuffed in, for around 600 horsepower.
With only 28 units to be built, Autocar are predicting a whopping £1.3m pricetag. Which probably means that roadtesting the car on the Nürburgring is an extravagant waste of time and money, as it’s destined for a vacuum-packed, humidity-free existence in some sad collection.
At least we got to hear it’s old-school V12 howl though, albeit in the poverty-spec, 99 produced, Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Volante. It sounds the same, even in such a commoner’s car…
