ASTON’S RED ROSE

Second half of R115million ‘DBZ Centenary Collection’ is a 567kW Zagato-bodied DBS

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“THE DBS GT ZAGATO IS EFFECTIVELY A REBODIED DBS SUPERLEGGERA” To get your hands on one of Aston’s tremendous DB4 GT Zagato continuations, you had to sign up to buy something called the ‘DBZ Centenary Collection’ – a two-car multipack featuring said DB4, plus a mystery Zagato-bodied DBS. The two cars were only offered as a pair – you couldn’t buy one without the other – for a combined R115million. Before tax, natch. And now, finally, Aston has shown us the second, road-legal and more modern half of the collection. The mystery DBS, in all its spangly glory. Revealed at the Audrain’s Newport Concours in the United States, the DBS GT Zagato is effectively a rebodied DBS Superleggera. It uses the same 5.2-litre twin-turbo V12, only power has increased from…

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Top Gear South Africa (Digital) - 1 Issue, November 2019

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