My Car Quest

November 23, 2024

The Aston Martin DB11 – A Future Collectable?

or just another expensive super car? by Mike - Aston Martin introduced the all new DB11 at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2016 - replacing the DB9. Notice Aston goes from DB9 to DB11, that is because the DB10 name was used for a special car … [Read more...]

Car Of The Day – Aston Martin V8 Vantage ‘X-Pack’ At Auction

by Mike - I have loved this generation of Aston Martin for years. The style reminds me of the late '60s Ford Mustang but more elegant, especially the interior. This Aston Martin muscle car, with more style and luxury than any American muscle … [Read more...]

Car Of The Day – Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato For Sale By RM Sotheby’s

by Mike - The Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato is one of the most recognizable cars in the world even though there were only 19 originally made. One of the best examples, shown here, is coming up for auction at the … [Read more...]

This Aston Martin Shooting Brake Sells At Auction

by Mike - This unusual Aston Martin Shooting Brake was sold at the RM Southeby's auction in Monterey a few weeks ago. I am fascinated by the shooting brake style which looks great on the Aston Martin DB6 and I suspect the DB5 as well. It … [Read more...]

A Racing Success – The Aston Martin DB2

by Mike - The Aston Martin DB2 was introduced at the New York Auto Show in April 1950. The second, third, and fourth DB2 examples were raced at The 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1950 resulting in a first and second in class. Not bad for a small company … [Read more...]

A Re-Bodied Aston Martin DB2 By “Wacky” Arnolt

by Mike - Recently I wrote about S. H. “Wacky” Arnolt And His Arnolt-Bristol Cars. In that article I said, "... he also had Bertone rebody six Aston Martin DB2s which were badged as the Arnolt-Aston Martin." In the back of my mind I … [Read more...]