Aston Martin Vantage GT2
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The Aston Martin Vantage GT2 is the most powerful racing variant of the Aston Martin V8 Vantage family. The Vantage GT2 is based on the V8 engined Aston Martin Vantage road car but is designed to run on both standard race fuel or E85 bio-ethanol.
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The Aston Martin Racing GTE car at the 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans | |
Category | LM GTE |
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Constructor | Aston Martin Lagonda LTD |
Successor | Aston Martin Vantage GTE (2018) |
Technical specifications | |
Chassis | Bonded aluminium chassis with carbon fibre panels |
Suspension (front) | Double wishbone with adjustable Koni dampers |
Suspension (rear) | Double wishbone with adjustable Koni dampers |
Engine | Aston Martin (Jaguar AJ37)[1] 4,475 cc (4.5 L; 273.1 cu in), all aluminium, 32 valve 90° V8, naturally aspirated, 450 bhp (336 kW; 456 PS), 500 N⋅m (369 lb⋅ft), FMR |
Transmission | 6-speed sequential manual |
Weight | FIA 1,150 kg (2,540 lb) ACO 1,175 kg (2,590 lb) |
Fuel | Total Excellium 98 unleaded Total Quartz 9000 lubricants |
Competition history | |
Notable entrants | Aston Martin Racing Drayson Racing TF Sport Beechdean AMR |
Debut | 2008 Grand Prix of Long Beach |
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