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2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24 - Endurance Race Ready

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Share On 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24 - Endurance Race Ready Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24 Specification The specification is based on a standard production, European specification (left hand drive), V8 Vantage with the following modifications: Body * FIA approved full roll cage in 40mm x 1.5mm 15CDV6 high strength steel * Preparation for pneumatic jacks incorporating tapping plates * Motor sport towing eyes * Plastic side & rear windows –"" with slide opening on driver's side * Re-styled side sill with exposed carbon fibre rib * Quick release bonnet/tail safety latching with hinges retained * Lightweight aluminium side strakes Engine & Transmission * Cylinder heads; re-profiled and smoothed inlet and exhaust ports and optimised compression ratio * Crankshaft, conrods, pistons and flywheel lightened and balanced to race standards * ITG cylindrical foam air filters * Reduced cell density primary catalysts * Revised engine calibration (97 RON fuel) * EGR & secondary air system removed * Simplified oil breather system with catch tank * Weight reduced rear muffler without by-pass valves * Air conditioning system and compressor removed * FIA approved ATL bag type fuel tank with twin fuel pumps -100L capacity. Filling point built into the right hand C-post with facility to accept a quick fill 'dry break' arrangement · Standard 6-speed manual transmission –"" fitted with breather catch tank ·Valeo twin plate cerametallic clutch (215mm) with lightweight flywheel Underframe * Single rate, flat ground, 2.5” ID. Eibach springs with separate helper springs. * Stiffened diameter front and rear anti-roll bars * Dynamic Suspensions adjustable ride height aluminium dampers * Front subframe modified for extra camber and castor Wheels & Tyres * Speedline 10” X 18” ET45mm cast magnesium front wheels * Speedline 11” X 18” ET48mm cast magnesium rear wheels * Yokohama A048 tyres * Standard radial-mounted 4 piston monobloc callipers fitted with high performance Pagid RS 29 race pads Electrical * Reduced weight and optimised route wiring harness * Optima gel battery * Battery cut off relay * New switch panel mounted in centre console (includes; re-settable circuit breakers for each fuel pump, extinguisher button, battery cut-off button, heater controls, mirror switch and toggle switches for fog lights, hazard lights, traction control and heated front screen. * Panel graphics illuminated by ‘electroluminescent' film * Original V8 Vantage instrument pack * All other standard production ancillary electrical systems removed Interior * Recaro Pole Position competition shell seat with Aston Martin wings logo * Schroth 6 point safety harness –"" push button release * FIA compliant Lifeline Zero 360 plumbed in extinguisher system (gas) –"" 4 engine bay and 2 interior nozzles * Raised driver's footrest * New simple door casings moulded in ‘Twintex' for weight saving and compatibility with roll cage * Weight reduced facia, trimmed in Alcantara * Shortened one piece carbon fibre centre console * Quick release suede trimmed steering wheel * All other standard production trim and airbags removed Options * Passenger seat and safety harness Aston Martin England, United Kingdom http://www.astonmartin.com/ Send to a Friend Tags: 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24 - Endurance Race Ready, car, race car, sports car, coupe, ARTICLE, EDITORS PICK This page is NOT AN AD for the vehicle pictured.

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