January 13, 2025

The 2012 Vanquish cutaway now on display!

The 2012 V12 Vanquish cutaway is now on display in the museum for a limited time only.

This pre-production cutaway was built for show use and based on Aston Martin’s VH design structure (all  bonded aluminium tub) with an especially lightened front end which lowered the engine position, 

The unpainted bodywork is showing how this was the first Aston Martin with entirely carbon fibre body work. 

First deliveries were in 2013 and production continued until 2018 ending with a higher performance S version. 

Powered by a new lightened and balanced version of the 6.0 V12 and a new sport button to make it perform quicker. 

Customers were given new options leaving the Carbon fibre finish on show in areas such as the roof panel, mirrors and front splitter. They were charged extra for these items not be painted! 

Book your tickets via Plan a trip to Wallingford’s AMHT Museum. to see it for yourself. It will be on display until the end of April.

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