Car and Driver: 2017 Aston Martin Vantage GT8 Driven: Not Suited for Espionage

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-It takes something special to stand out at the Nürburgring, even in the line of traffic entering the parking lot. We visited during the annual 24 Hours race, which brings tens of thousands of fans to this corner of the usually deserted Eifel mountains. Many, in our experience, seem to have come to ogle supercars of the attendees rather than to watch the on-track action. As it crawls past the main entrance, the Aston Martin Vantage GT8 scores as much attention as the Martini-liveried Porsche 918 Spyder that’s two cars ahead in the queue; indeed, it’s subject to only fractionally less gawking than the apparently unregistered Bugatti Chiron that, bored with waiting, passes us on the emergency shoulder. Everywhere we look, there’s a cellphone or a camera raised for a picture. Not bad for such an aged star. READ MORE ››

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