Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3, Specs Confirmed
The British car manufacturer Aston Martin has confirmed this week the specifications of the V12 Vantage GT3. The heart of this car will be a huge V12 6.0-liter engine that produces 600 hp (608 PS / 442 kW) and has a peak torque of 516 lb.-ft (700 Nm).
The power unit will be positioned lower in order to improve the car’s weight distribution. In addition, it will have a shorter wheelbase which should improve performance and handling. As standard, the car comes with Traction Control and race-ready ABS systems.
The Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 will participate in numerous events, starting with the FIA GT3, Nurburgring VLN, ADAC Masters, along with the British GT, Blancpain Endurance Series, Open GT and Belcar.
AM will start testing the car in October and the first deliveries are due in early 2012.
The base price for this beast is 341,000 Euro (298,000 pounds).
Source: Aston Martin Racing via WCF
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