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The Aston Martin Valhalla recently made its global public dynamic debut just before the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix, captivating automotive enthusiasts worldwide. Two-time Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso took the wheel, driving this remarkable supercar through the legendary Monaco street circuit. This event not only showcased the Valhalla’s impressive design but also underscored its unique blend of road-ready luxury and track-honed performance, a testament to Aston Martin’s 112-year legacy of excellence.
Key Highlights:
- Global dynamic debut occurred ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix
- Driven by Fernando Alonso, a Formula One icon
- Powered by a 1079PS / 1100Nm PHEV powertrain with a V8 and three electric motors
- Achieves a top speed of 350 km/h (217 mph) and 0-100 km/h in 2.5 seconds
- Limited production of 999 units, with deliveries starting in late 2025
The Valhalla stands out as Aston Martin’s first series production mid-engine supercar, integrating advanced technology from Aston Martin Performance Technologies (AMPT), the consulting division of the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team. This collaboration has enhanced the car’s aerodynamics, dynamics, and materials, ensuring it performs exceptionally on both road and track. Its plug-in hybrid powertrain pairs a bespoke 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine with three electric motors, delivering thrilling acceleration and a robust all-wheel-drive system with torque vectoring.
Fernando Alonso, deeply involved in its development, shared his enthusiasm: “Unveiling Valhalla’s dynamic capability to the world at Monaco is a fantastic moment. It’s a true supercar for road and track.” CEO Adrian Hallmark echoed this sentiment, noting, “Seeing this car on an iconic F1 circuit like Monaco, driven by Fernando, marks a significant moment in our history.”
With only 999 units to be crafted, deliveries are slated for the second half of 2025. The Valhalla not only pushes performance boundaries but also aligns with Aston Martin’s sustainability goals through its hybrid system, offering a dedicated electric range. This debut cements its status as a pinnacle of British ultra-luxury engineering.
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