Aston Martin

Lincoln V8 Conversion: 1981 Aston Martin Lagonda

The Aston Martin Lagonda is one of those cars that really tends to polarize people. Some like that wedge-shaped appearance, while others don’t. It could be argued that the Lagonda was ahead of its time. When it was initially… more»

Hangar Stored: 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda

The Aston Martin Lagonda remains a polarizing car even today, years after its introduction. Its reputation remains somewhat infamous, as reliability was always suspect and restoration costs are obscene. Packed with technology but also built at a time when… more»

Flying Wedge: 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda

It has been said on a number of occasions that when William Towns designed the Aston Martin Lagonda, he was locked in a room with a piece of paper, a pencil, and a ruler. The car that resulted contained… more»

Port Sighting: Aston Martin Vantage

You never know when you might spot an interesting, rare or unique find! Well, Reader Andreas D spotted something at his job that he described as “not a barn find, but a rare car” and I have to agree… more»

Stirling Moss Owned: 1958 Aston Martin DB 2/4

This Aston MartinDB 2/4 MK III coupe is a famous car, originally bestowed to the care of Sir Stirling Moss. But it also stands out to me for another reason, as an Alfred Hitchcock fan: the drophead version of… more»

Kevin Kay Restoration: 1977 Aston Martin V8

At first glance, you might think this 1977 Aston Martin V8 is a total basketcase. Reality is different, as the heavy lifting of rust repair has already been tackled by renowned Aston Martin specialist shop Kevin Kay, and while… more»

Sealed Bids Only: 1969 Aston Martin DBS

I’m having a bit of déjà vu – I feel like we’ve written about this 1969 Aston Martin DBS found in Florida in the past, but haven’t found the post. Regardless, the photos are at least different and provide a… more»

Desert Stored: Fire Victim 1968 Aston Martin DBS

How badly do you want to own an Aston Martin DBS project? You’d have to either have a line on the necessary spares to restore this one or otherwise have a plan for a restomod build. Said to have… more»

Piano Factory Exile: ’84 Aston Martin Lagonda

Known for their abundantly complex driving systems and gauge clusters, Aston Martin Lagondas like this one are not for the faint of heart. Despite the proclamation that this Lagonda is in fantastic condition, it appears to be stored in… more»

Stalled Restoration: 1966 Aston Martin DB6

“The Bond car” offers perhaps no greater evidence that the right movie placement can make a car legendary for generations. The Bullitt Mustang, the Aston Martin DB6 – regardless of what they were like to drive, their presence on… more»

Farm Found Aston Martin DB4!

We have all heard stories of rare exotics being found on farms all over the country, but more often then not they are just that, stories. For once, that incredible story of an Aston Martin DB4 that was left… more»

Barn Finds At Silverstone!

I wish I could go to the Silverstone auction in Northamptonshire, UK coming up towards the end of the month and not just because I’d love to go see this history track, but to see the two incredible barn… more»

1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Discovered!

Imagine swinging open the doors to an old barn to find this beautiful Aston Martin DB2/4 just sitting there on blocks waiting to be put back on the road. Well that was the experience one lucky car guy had… more»

Perfect For Masochists? 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda

Fellow Barn Finds writer Jeff L. sent me this find with the question Does the British car masochist inside of you ever want to bring one of these home? I think Jeff knows me pretty well, and yes, I have…. more»

Pre-Boom? 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda

Old luxury cars tend to spend many years in used-car purgatory, with their values diminished by gee-whiz technology features that inevitably fail – victims of the very innovations that today seems commonplace but when introduced was light-years ahead. From… more»

Get Your ‘Christmas Brake’ T-Shirt!

How does James Bond haul his Christmas tree home? Probably on the top of his Aston Martin Shooting Brake! For us car guys, this is the perfect holiday scene. This shirt will hopefully bring back some fond memories of… more»

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