The numbers are dizzying: 651 races, 130 wins, 6 titles in the World Rally Championship, and 3 class victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Absent at Imola, Aston Martin will rejoin the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup for the final 3 rounds, starting with Silverstone, but not with the AMR-One.

The United Kingdom has Prodrive, in France there is ORECA. Former driver, Hugues de Chaunac is the French David Richards and has created a company that has widely diversified in recent years and has added another string to his bow this year with the organisation of FFSA races, the GT Tour, and becoming a manufacture...

Half an hour before the end of Test Day, team Aston Martin Racing calls it a day and loads all materials and cars into the trucks.