Written in AUTOS he 15/10/2024 · 21:29 hs
Without a doubt, Aston Martin has a secluded place in the hearts of pop culture lovers, Well, this British car brand is the faithful companion of James Bond, one of the most emblematic characters in cinema.
Now, this car brand is launching a vehicle that pays tribute to this special relationship, in From zero to 100 We tell you all the details.
Aston Martin DB12 Goldfinger Edition
Aston Martin presented the new DB12 Goldfinger Editionis inspired by the James Bond film of the same name, the new DB12 is a double tribute, of course, paying homage to both the original DB5 from the film and the 60-year association with the franchise. James Bond, Production is limited to 60 units.
The new Aston Martin DB12 Goldfinger Edition is packed with Bond homages, finished in Silver Birch, the DB5’s signature colour, the car features ‘Q’ badges throughout and designed seats to imitate the Bond suits.
The 18k gold plated details on the gear selector and dial are a tribute to the gold tracking device used in Goldfinger.
The list goes on, with the “eight of hearts” motif embroidered on the driver’s visor, which is a nod to the pool scene from Goldfinger in Miami.
The connection with James Bond It’s one of the many reasons why the DB5 remains the most iconic vehicle made by the British brand, and this new DB12 is a fitting tribute to both the DB5 and the film.
Goldfinger It was only the third film James Bond and is based on the seventh novel written by Ian Fleming.
Even so, several people believe that this could be the movie of James Bond most important in history, for two reasons.
Goldfingerstarring Sean Connery as 007, was the first film by James Bond to win an Oscar and the first bond movie to earn more than $100 million ($125 million, to be exact) at the box office.
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