ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE GT4 The Aston Martin Vantage GT4 is the of Aston Martin Racing cars, while the most popular GT4 car in the world. interior has been stripped with a centrally More than 100 cars have been made and mounted bagged fuel tank which aids are competing in race series across the better weight distribution and comes with globe. twin quick fill entries in the rear quarter- lights. Like the Vantage GT3 and Vantage GTE, the car's foundation is the acclaimed This latest spec of car has a new Vantage road car and it carries over the aerodynamic package. An adjustable same chassis, V8 powertrain and drive carbon fibre rear wing works in train, including the semi automatic sports conjunction with a larger front splitter to shift system. The springs and dampers increase downforce for greater dynamic are upgraded to racing specification with performance. stiffened front and rear anti-roll bars and the option for rose-jointed wishbones. With nearly 300 kg shaved off the weight of the car and with more than 400 bhp Safety is paramount on the Vantage GT4. available the Vantage GT4 is the perfect The car has the same FIA-approved entry to GT racing. roll cage as found on the entire range “We have taken the opportunity to make some quite dramatic aerodynamic enhancements to the Vantage GT4, which will close the performance gap between this entry level GT car and the GT3." John Gaw, managing director ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE GT4 TECHNICAL SPECIFICation ENGINE & TRANSMISSION INTERIOR DATA SYSTEM Aston Martin Racing 4.7 litre V8 engine Recaro Pole Position competition seat Cosworth PI Omega D4 plus logger and dash* Weight-reduced rear silencer Recaro Pro Racer Hans competition seat* Cosworth PI Omega analogue sensor* Straight through tailpipes* Sabelt six-point safety harness Cosworth PI Omega loom and pressure FIA-approved bag type 115 litre centrally Passenger seat* sensor* mounted fuel tank with twin fill FIA compliant Lifeline plumbed-in extinguisher PI Beacon transmitter 10 channel* Sportshift (ASM) transmission system Six-speed manual transmission* Lightweight door casings Twin-plate cera-metallic clutch with Weight-reduced facia, trimmed in Alcantara AERODYNAMICS* Lightweight flywheel Quick-release steering wheel - Lifeline type Adjustable carbon-fibre rear wing Hot climate cooling* Quick-release steering wheel - Rapfix type* Increased protrusion front splitter Endurance drive shafts* Ballast plate* Carbon-fibre front dive planes Fuel sample kit* Air conditioning system* PAINT CHASSIS BRAKES Aston Martin Solid White FIA approved full rollcage in 15CDV6 high- Four-piston monoblock calipers fitted with Aston Martin Racing Green* strength steel high-performance Pagid RS 29 race pads Aston Martin Titanium Silver* Integral air jacks* Uprated two-piece front brake discs Match to sample* Polycarbonate side and rear windows Twin front brake cooling ducts Side sills with exposed carbon fibre rib Endurance brakes* *Optional package Quick-release bonnet and tailgate Bosch race-developed ABS and traction Carbon fibre side strakes control system* Reduced weight wiring harness Standard pedal box* Lightweight battery Endurance pedal box* SUSPENSION WHEELS Double wishbone suspension adjustable for Magnesium 5-stud wheels toe, caster and camber - front suspension Dome type wheel studs* modified for extra camber and castor Front - 10” x 18” 2-way adjustable Koni dampers Rear - 11” x 18” Stiffened front and rear anti-roll bars Spherical bearing suspension upgrade* SUPPORT SERVICES ENGINEERING MARKETING An Aston Martin Racing engineer is available We promote the success of our customers for each GT4 customer's first test or event in through our global marketing support order to help the team and driver orientate programme. News is published on Aston themselves with the car from an engineering, Martin Racing's website, Aston Martin maintenance, procedures and software & Aston Martin Racing's social outlets, perspective. including Facebook, which has nearly two million followers, and where appropriate to Based on each customer's race programme the global motorsport and motoring press. we will recommend a suitable engineer We can also help you market your old car to support package to give the right level of our extensive customer base. support at test sessions and race weekends with the main aim of helping our customers optimise the performance of their cars. Parts & REBUILD We provide dedicated sales support for all customer teams with the team providing telephone and email support for all parts and rebuild requirements. Based on each customer's race programme we will recommend a suitable spares package to ensure your team can support its racing programme. AN ICONIC BRAND WITH Unrivalled Heritage Competing in an Aston Martin victory, there was no factory Racing car is not only about Aston Martin presence for more driving one of the most highly than 40 years, when in 2004 engineered sports cars in the Aston Martin and Prodrive world, but is as much about formed Aston Martin Racing to being part of a global iconic lead the marque in a successful brand with a motor racing return to sports car racing. heritage which stretches back for 90 years. In 2007, Aston Martin Racing took a class win at Le Mans Aston Martin’s international with the DBR9, just over two racing debut was at the 1922 years after the car’s winning French Grand Prix, but it was debut at the 12 Hours of Sebring not until David Brown acquired in 2005. The team followed the company in 1947, that a this up in 2008 with a second new era of racing was ushered successive GT1 class win, this in, with a series of high- time in the iconic colours of powered DB-badged sports and Gulf Oil. In 2009 the DBR1-2 racing cars. As well as winning took the Le Mans Series title. the 1957 Belgian Grand Prix and 1958 Goodwood Tourist In 2014 Aston Martin secured its Trophy, the team clinched the third Le Mans title with the GTE Le Mans 24 Hours in 1959 Am class with the Vantage GTE. with Roy Salvadori and Carroll Shelby. Following that famous CONTACT To find out more about the race winning Vantage GT4 and discuss your race programme, please contact: Andrew Williamson Aston Martin Racing T +44 (0)1295 273355 E [email protected] W www.astonmartinracing.com.