Unlike typical one-off bespoke creations, Aston Martin has opted to build 38 mechanically identical Valiants, each of which is already sold at an estimated price of $3 million per unit. This surge in demand highlights the allure of this radical new car. Formula 1 racing driver Fernando Alonso's vision for his personalized Aston Martin Valour has culminated in the creation of the extraordinary 2025 Aston Martin Valiant. Collaborating with Aston Martin's bespoke division, Q by Aston Martin, Alonso has transformed the limited-edition Valour into a lighter, more powerful, and track-oriented masterpiece.
The Valiant's appeal goes far beyond its lightweight construction. Aston Martin has significantly upgraded both the chassis and aerodynamics, creating a car with a sharper focus on performance. 'The Valour is intended to be thrilling on the road and fun to drive on the track,' explains Simon Newton, Aston Martin's director of vehicle performance. 'With the Valiant, the emphasis is much more on precision and control.
According to Aston Martin's Director of Aerodynamics, Simon Newton, the Valiant generates an impressive 424 pounds of downforce at 150 mph. This represents a threefold increase over the Valour and double that of the V-12 Vantage.
The enhanced downforce significantly improves the car's stability, handling, and grip levels. This translates into improved lap times and increased confidence on the track.
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