Aston Martin Unveils 600 PS Vantage GT12 Roadster Commissioned By Customer
The tailor-made Vantage GT12 Roadster is Aston Martin's most extreme open-top model ever thanks to its naturally aspirated 600 PS (591 HP) V12 and track-oriented chassis setup. It was conceived and delivered by 'Q by Aston Martin' over a nine month period and draws its origins from the Vantage GT12 Coupe version, adding the thrill of open-top driving and of course better access to the 6.0-liter V12's soundtrack. Just like the Coupe , the Roadster features bespoke paint and trim, magnesium inlet manifolds with revised geometry, a lightweight magnesium torque tube, a full titanium exhaust system, carbon fiber body panels and an in-house developed suspension set-up. One of the reasons that makes the Vantage GT12 Roadster such an important car is the fact that this marks the first time a customer has been able to call upon the 'Q by Aston Martin' bespoke commission service to its full extent - which was previously only offered as a means to provide personalized ...