A WINNING
DESIGN
With its Le Mans debut fast approaching, Adam Hay-Nicholls discovers why the Aston Martin Valkyrie Hypercar was always destined to race
POWER TO
THE POSTER
Just as countless drivers and car manufacturers have battled for glory at the Circuit de la Sarthe, generations of artists and designers have immortalised the endurance race through the great tradition of the Le Mans poster
UNSTOPPABLE
VANTAGE
The 2025 Vantage GT3 has a winning tradition to maintain. Nick Swallow traces the history of Aston Martin’s all-conquering racer
Racing
Reels
A quick spin through the most iconic films to feature the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans
24 HOURS
24 Watches
Countdown to the 24 hours of Le Mans with 24 timepieces designed to capture the essence of the greatest endurance sports
IN THE
DRIVER'S SEAT
One of the UK's most accomplished racing drivers, Darren Turner has spent over two decades with Aston Martin Racing, achieving countless triumphs - none more iconic than his class victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the DBR9. In conversation with Dylan Jones, he reflects on the pride of representing an iconic British brand and why he never tires of life in the fast lane
THE TEST
OF TIME
At the Le Mans Classic, a biennial four-day celebration of the endurance event’s unrivalled heritage, enthusiasts can enjoy historic sports racing cars from across the ages
Building
Valhalla
From racing liveries and real gold, to tinted carbon and bespoke tweed, here's how Q by Aston Martin helps Valhalla customers push personalisation to the limit
On Camera
A WEEKEND IN JUNE
Rare colour photographs bring past Aston Martin glories to life
Stirling
Job
Stirling Moss’s Le Mans 1959 diary captures the anticipation leading up to Aston Martin’s iconic victory at the Circuit de La Sarthe and the intense drama of the race itself
Heart of
the highlands
The stage is set for the next chapter in Aston Martin’s Ascend programme
HISTORY IN
THE MAKING
Meet the drivers behind the wheel of the two Aston Martin Valkyrie Hypercars, as they gear up for the ultimate showdown at the 24 Hours of Le Mans
DARREN TURNER
Trackside Triumphs
Aston Martin Works driver Darren Turner shares his top 10 racing highlights
SYMPHONY
OF SPEED
Aston Martin’s Unleashed programme takes over California’s iconic Sonoma Raceway
F1 75 Live
The Big Reveal
As the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team returns from the season opener in Australia, we look back at the spectacular F1 75 launch event, held last month – a night that set the tone for an electrifying season ahead
WHERE ICONS
CONVERGE
Elisa Anniss speaks to artist Anthony James about Reflections of Speed, his sculptural tribute to the Aston Martin Vanquish
THE RIGHT
STUFF
The Aston Martin Valkyrie is set to make its mark on endurance racing’s greatest stages with an all-star driver line-up eager to unleash its full potential and make motorsport history
ENTER
VALHALLA
Aston Martin’s first hybrid supercar Valhalla heralds a new chapter of F1 collaboration and performance innovation
ALULA
DESERT CANVAS
Saudi Arabia's ancient desert region of AlUla is transforming into a major global capital for art and culture
DBX707
GONE TO TEXAS
Deep into the Lone Star state at the wheel of the DBX707
VANTAGE ROADSTER
Parallel Beauty
A convertible without compromise and a freedom all of its own, the Vantage Roadster is an even more visceral expression of the legendary nameplate
DESIGN DESTINATION
GINZA
Shokunin kishitsu – the meticulousness that powers the Japanese craftsman’s spirit also mirrors the values and traditions of Aston Martin
PIT
STOP
The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team offers an insider look into their global lifestyle beyond the racetrack
EXPERIENCES
JOIN US IN 2025
Where will Aston Martin take you this year?
BRITPOP
Live Forever
With Oasis reuniting this summer for a sell-out tour, Britpop is back – and, as various cultural shifts suggest, it’s returning in more ways than one…
CARBON
COPIES
Aston Martin is proving the potential of carbon fibre in automotive and beyond
Viva
ASTON MARTIN
More than 20 iconic Aston Martins descended on the Fontainebleau Las Vegas hotel to showcase the best of British craftsmanship and performance
ON CAMERA
PRO AMONG CONS
‘The James Bond of the Sky’ leads the FBI on a worldwide chase
ADRIAN HALLMARK
MAN ON A MISSION
Meet Adrian Hallmark, Aston Martin’s new CEO, tasked with steering the legendary marque into a bold new era – and creating an enduring legacy along the way
PARVEER RAMANA
SUSTAINABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL LEAD
Parveer Ramana is the Sustainability and Environmental Lead for the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team
VANQUISH
AN ICON RETURNS
Andrew English hails the comeback of Vanquish as it dominates the roads of Sardinia
INSIDE
GAYDON
Julia Pasarón finds that it takes a village to create an Aston Martin during a roundtable discussion with members of the brand's design and engineering teams
DB12 GOLDFINGER
GOLD STANDARD
The film that introduced James Bond to the iconic DB5 provides a golden thread throughout a newly unveiled special edition DB12
ADRIAN NEWEY
SOMETHING NEW
Autosport's Chief Motorsport Writer Ben Hunt reports on the game-changing appointment of Adrian Newey as Aston Martin’s Managing Technical Partner for 2025
FULL
THROTTLE
Katie Sharman, co-owner of a distinguished Aston Martin collection with her partner, Jonathan Lupton, shares how every mile in their cars tells a story as they embark on an exciting new ownership adventure with their newly acquired DB2
DESTINATION
COOL KOREA
Harriet Hirschler reports from Seoul on why all eyes are on what's next for South Korea
AMB 001 PRO
BEAUTY IN MOTION
One of the most impressive performance motorcycles ever made is captured in stunning new images from the track.
LUXURY
PERFORMANCE
Steer your styling with luxe leather, crisp neutrals and iconic details as showcased in the BOSS x Aston Martin collection, designed for the dynamic and sophisticated modern man
V TO
THE MAX
How a legendary ‘80s supercar inspired three viscerally engaging Aston Martins
2024 IN REVIEW
LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION
Relive the glamour, thrills and triumphs of Aston Martin in 2024
Calleija Jewellers
ROMANCING THE STONE
As Calleija Jewellers marks its 40th anniversary in 2024, the legacy of this distinguished jeweller is more vibrant and forward-thinking than ever
ON CAMERA
FLYING VISIT
Sometimes, it’s best to leave the roof up on a convertible…
NAOMI CAMPBELL
RUNWAY ROYALTY
A first-of-its-kind exhibition on Naomi Campbell’s legacy uncovers her influence both in front of the camera and behind it
ASCEND/ UNLEASHED
LEVEL UP
Ascend and Unleashed embody Aston Martin's dual identity: equally at home on the racetrack as at the pinnacle of luxury
AM IN MINATURE
TOY STORY
Simon Hugo explores Aston Martin’s miniature universe, revealing how small-scale models embody grand design and craftsmanship
MARK CAVENDISH
TOUR DE FORCE
Olympian. Record-breaker. World champion. Greatest road sprinter of all time... Now, Sir Mark Cavendish KBE takes on a new title: Aston Martin’s first Global High Performance Ambassador. Dylan Jones OBE speaks to the British cycling legend about legacy, life beyond racing, and teaming up with one of the world’s most iconic brands.
A TIME
FOR GIFTS
Unique ideas and suggestions for festive giving from the world of Aston Martin
VALKYRIE FOR
VICTORY
Aston Martin is gearing up for a historic return to the pinnacle of endurance racing
JOSH CURRY
LEAD IT TRACKSIDE ENGINEER
In their own words: “A quicker network directly improves lap-times”. Josh Curry is the lead IT trackside engineer for the Aston Martin F1 Team
CARLOS SANCHEZ
STRESS ENGINEER
Carlos Sanchez is a stress engineer for the Aston Martin F1 Team
INEM COKER
AERO DESIGN ENGINEER
Inem Coker is an aero design engineer for the Aston Martin F1 Team
LM14
A TRUE SURVIVOR
‘Ulster’ was the name given to a series of two-seater Aston Martin racing cars built in the 1930s. The Trevelyan family, from Gloucestershire, are the proud owners of the last remaining Ulster, the LM14, which raced at Le Mans in 1934.
VANQUISHING
ALL RIVALS
Aston Martin brings in its top F1 drivers to unveil its new V12 flagship sports car, Vanquish, with a whole constellation of stars from the world of cinema, the arts, music and fashion watching on.
A LIFELONG LOVE
LOVE
Caroline Shinkle has been driving her DB7 Volante since she was just 16 years old. She still gets a visceral thrill from driving it.
PHILLIPA TREACY
DATA ENGINEER, PERFORMANCE OPTIMISATION
Phillipa Treacy is a data engineer (performance optimisation) for the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team
IN JAMES BOND’S
FOOTSTEPS
Meet Area 00, who loves to visit James Bond movie locations. They dress the part, too.
HOUSE OF Q
AT BURLINGTON ARCADE
Aston Martin celebrates 60 years of Goldfinger with a London pop-up uncovering secrets from the world of James Bond
RHAPSODY
IN BLUE
The new Vantage departs from Spain’s sizzling southern city of Seville to deliver heart-pounding performance on both the track and the winding roads of Andalusia
LICENCE
TO THRILL
This year marks the 60th anniversary of Goldfinger and Aston Martin’s debut in the James Bond film franchise – the beginning of a truly remarkable cinematic partnership that has stood the test of time
INTO
THE WILD
Amidst Scotland’s untamed hills and rushing rivers, Aston Martin’s latest iteration of its game-changing SUV is more than equipped to conquer any challenge
THE SPY WHO
SHAPED A LEGACY
James Bond producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli of EON Productions offer an exclusive glimpse into the evolution of everyone’s favourite spy in conversation with Dylan Jones
VALIANT
CAR OF CHAMPIONS
Taking inspiration from Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® team driver Fernando Alonso and his passion for driving at the limit, Valiant has been designed to thrive on the racetrack and thrill on the road
WELCOME
TO MIAMI
As one of the latest additions to miami’s skyline, Aston Martin’s inaugural luxury residences mirror the city’s constant pursuit of the extraordinary
BEAUTY
+ BEAST
Photographed against the backdrop of brutalist buildings across london, the DB12 Volante provides a startling contrast to these urban structures. Yet, Julia Pasarón poses that the feline-looking convertible may share more in common with the architectural style than first meets the eye
COLOUR
CODED
Travel through the Aston Martin colour palette and you’ll discover a spectrum of shades and hues inspired by all corners of the world
BY ROYAL
APPOINTMENT
Aston Martin’s iconic wings will proudly sit beside the coat of arms of the british sovereign for the first time in the company’s 111-year history, following a newly granted royal warrant
ON
THE RECORD
A colourful Catalogue of extraordinary records sheds light on the artistic potential of vinyl, a medium, that has been enjoying a renaissance in recent years
UN–BREAKABLE
BOND
Spy Manor productions founder and Aston Martin ambassador Vanda Everke shares why her professional dreams dovetail perfectly with her personal passion for the brand
THE STUNT DOUBLE’S
DOUBLE
The intriguing tale of The Italian Job’s DB4 Convertible
DYNAMIC
DUO
Renowned photographer Simon Emmett trains his lens on two of Aston Martin’s star performers
FAST
TRACK
Discover how Aston Martin’s official FIA safety car, the fastest Vantage, was born for the task on the frontline of Formula 1®
SMALL
WONDER
Just 1,059 examples of the all-electric Aston Martin DB5 will be handcrafted at the Little Car Company’s workshops. Made to 66 per cent scale, they are exquisite in every detail
Mo Moneypenny
Mo Problems
How James Bond and Aston Martin inspired the poetry of rap music
WHAT DO I DREAD?
SPRINT WEEKENDS
Curtis Stones is Aston Martin F1 Team's Chief Mechanic
INSIDE AND OUT
THE NEW DBX707
The interior of the new Aston Martin DBX707 is as technically advanced as the engine that powers it.
ASTON MARTIN’S
FIRST FORAY INTO ARCHITECTURE
The British motor brand has completed work on a luxurious 66-storey residential building in Miami, Florida, with 99 per cent of properties already sold.
SAFETY FIRST…
AND FAST
Aston Martin reveals its new high-performance Vantage safety car for this season’s Formula 1 race series.
SMASHING THE AUTOMOTIVE
GLASS CEILING
Three women leaders reveal the challenges they’ve faced while climbing the ladder and offer their solutions to improving diversity in the industry
ASTON MARTINS
IN 2-D FORM
Meet the British artist who has captured the essence of some of Aston Martin’s most famous models, and distilled them into beautiful artistic prints.
THE ULTIMATE
IN-CAR MUSIC EXPERIENCE
For their new Vantage, Aston Martin once again brought on board leading British sound-system manufacturer Bowers & Wilkins, following their successful collaboration on the DB12 last year.
PERFECT
MATCH
Stefanos Tsitsipas, the 26-year-old tennis star ranked among the world’s elite, has long admired Aston Martin – a passion sparked by the James Bond film franchise and solidified with his first supercar, the V12 Speedster. Now he has put in his order for another, the Valhalla…
CHANCING ON ICE
TRACTION THRILLER
Nick Scott takes the DBX707 for an incredible snow driving experience in Arctic Lapland – and relearns how to drive in the process.
ASTON MARTIN
CHALLENGE ACCEPTED
Introduced to the world as “brothers in speed”, the next generation Vantage, Vantage GT3 and AMR24 Formula 1® car accelerate Aston Martin’s ambition to be a leading force in Formula 1® and manufacturer of the world’s finest sports cars.
VANTAGE
MAKE YOUR MARK
The potent new Vantage is the fastest in the renowned nameplate’s 74-year history.
TEXAS
TRAILBLAZER
Adam Hay-Nicholls takes the DB12 on an all-American road trip through Texas Hill Country to the heart of Austin
LAS VEGAS
NEW HORIZONS
Dylan Jones experiences the awe-inspiring Vegas Sphere, a billion-dollar marvel that transcends size and spectacle
MARYAM EISLER
IN THE FRAME
Maryam Eisler’s talents span far beyond photography. Rosie Smith gets to know the multi- hyphenate creative behind the camera
STAR POWER
STEVEN MCRAE
Principal dancer at The Royal Ballet Steven McRae grew up with a love of cars and racing – and his dancing is the same, full of speed and risk. In a conversation with Lyndsey Winship, he reflects on life in the fast lane and under the spotlight.
MY ASTON MARTIN
BEST IN SHOW
Aston Martin collector Osamu Chatani shares with Dylan Jones why the marque holds a place among his most prized possessions
SUSTAINABILITY
MATERIAL GAINS
The choice of the right materials is key to both sustainability and performance at the Aston Martin design studio
THE NAME
GAME
Meet the jewellers who have interpreted their family legacies in myriad ways
TOKYO
TAKEOVER
In a dazzling conclusion to its 110th anniversary celebrations, Aston Martin seized this rare moment, commandeering Tokyo’s oldest temple for a concours d’elegance like no other
OUTWARD
BOND
From Jamaica to Venice, Rome to Rio - a new book takes us on a pictorial tour of James Bond’s most iconic locations
ON CAMERA
DIVAS ARE FOREVER
Singer Shirley Bassey prepares to take the wheel of an Aston Martin DBS. Heeling and toeing might be tricky in those boots, though
GRIT+
GLORY
Jessica Hawkins reflects on her high-octane journey to the Formula 1® Stage
F1
ASTON IN ACTION
As the motorsport world eagerly anticipates the Formula 1® 2024 season kickoff, join us in revisiting the triumphs, teamwork and tenacity that propelled Aston Martin to new heights in 2023
GERARD PIREGAUX
MEETING OF MINDS
A rare and exclusive fusion of horological and automotive craftsmanship, the Neo Bridges Aston Martin Edition draws inspiration from the marque’s next generation of sportscars
BREAKING THE BARRIERS
BOMBARDIER GLOBAL 8000
Bombardier's Global 8000 aircraft isn't just about speed; it's a revolution in business travel poised to reshape the industry
TITANIUM HYPERCAR
ON TWO WHEELS
Aston Martin has teamed up with one of Britain’s leading bicycle builders to create a luxury road bike that can be cosmetically matched with an owner’s car. The result is both beautiful and high-performance.
