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Aston Martins at Alnwick Castle | Unforgettable Trailer - NEW TRAILER OUT NOW on Fuel the Passion YouTube Channel 〰️
Aston Martins at Alnwick Castle | Unforgettable Trailer - NEW TRAILER OUT NOW on Fuel the Passion YouTube Channel 〰️
Aston Martin and Le Mans: The Long Road Back to Victory
Aston Martin’s Le Mans story stretches from the legendary 1959 DBR1 victory to the modern Valkyrie Hypercar programme. This Featured Article explores why Le Mans still matters so deeply to the marque, why the overall win has never been repeated, and what it really takes to chase victory again at the world’s greatest endurance race. Featured image: © Aston Martin Lagonda. Used for editorial purposes.
The Aston Martin S Question
Aston Martin’s S badge has returned across Vantage, DB12 and DBX. But does S still mean genuine substance, or simply more status? Fuel the Passion explores the history, reviews, public reaction, values, commercial logic and future of Aston Martin’s modern S models, including the question of whether Vanquish is the missing S in the current range.
Inside Aston Martin’s Global Dealer Network
How much do you really know about Aston Martin’s global dealer network? Beyond the showrooms lies a far bigger story, one of heritage, flagship luxury spaces, ownership support and the people who shape the brand experience on the ground. From Walton-on-Thames to Tokyo, this new FTP Featured Article explores how Aston Martin’s dealer network has evolved, why it matters more than most owners realise, and what it reveals about the marque in 2026.
The Aston Martin DB10: A Bond Car That Shaped My Aston Martin Journey
Seeing the Aston Martin DB10 in Spectre left a lasting impression on me. Built exclusively for James Bond, this remarkable car helped shape Aston Martin’s modern design, and ultimately played a part in my own journey to owning a Vantage.
The End of an Era: Aston Martin and the FIA Formula 1 Safety & Medical Cars
When Aston Martin confirmed it would no longer supply Safety and Medical Cars to Formula 1, it quietly closed a chapter that meant more than many realised. For years, those Podium Green cars led the field with authority and purpose, becoming part of the emotional fabric of a Grand Prix weekend.
This featured article reflects on why their absence will be felt, what they truly represented, and why this moment marks a genuine turning point, not just for Aston Martin, but for Formula 1 itself.
With rare timing, a race-used 2021 Aston Martin Vantage Safety Car now transitions from active service to historical artefact, offering a unique opportunity to reflect on an era as it ends, and to look ahead to what may come next.