Going up... the Aston DB6

David Lillywhite Editor

I REMEMBER BORROWING a Bahama Yellow (more burnt orange) DB6 from Aston specialist Desmond Smail in the late-1990s, long before the days of Octane, and driving it as everyday transport for a week, to my great delight. I was, of course, expecting a big, heavy machine that would strain my arms and creak my knees, but that proved not to be the case at all. Sure, it felt less precise than an E-type but also stronger, and it wasn’t long before I’d really fallen for it, and was finding every excuse to drive it. Robert Coucher reports feeling just the same driving the gorgeous Autumn Gold cover car this month, which forms the first part of a 17-page feature on the DB6, starting on page 66. Sadly for those of us who…

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Octane (Digital) - 1 Issue, October 1, 2015

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