Aston Martin Vulcan

The Aston Martin Vulcan is a two-door, two-seat, high-performance lightweight track-only car launched in 2015 by British luxury automobile manufacturer Aston Martin at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show.

Aston Martin Vulcan
Overview
ManufacturerAston Martin Lagonda Limited
Production20152016
24 units built
AssemblyGaydon, Warwickshire, England
DesignerMarek Reichman
Body and chassis
ClassTrack day car (S)
Body style2-door coupé
LayoutFront mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive
DoorsSwan
RelatedAston Martin One-77
Aston Martin Victor
Powertrain
Engine7.0 L Aston Martin naturally-aspirated V12
Power output831 PS (611 kW; 820 hp)
575 lb⋅ft (780 N⋅m)
Transmission6-speed sequential
Dimensions
Length4,807 mm (189 in)
Width2,063 mm (81 in)
Height1,235 mm (49 in)
Kerb weight1,350 kg (2,976 lb)

The Vulcan was designed by Aston Martin's creative officer Marek Reichman, taking inspiration from then-current Aston Martin models such as the Vantage, the DB9 and the One-77. Production totalled 24 cars, one for each hour at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with each priced at US$2.3 million. One was included with the penthouse of Aston Martin Residences tower in Miami.

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