James Bond Aston Martin
Aston martin and james bond is a combination which has left an indelible mark on popular culture.
James bond aston martin. The aston martin db5 is a british luxury grand tourer gt that was made by aston martin and designed by the italian coachbuilder carrozzeria touring superleggera. A fully restored version of the aston martin db5 made famous by suave spy james bond in the 1964 film goldfinger has sold at auction for 6 4 million. The aston martin db5 has become as much a part of james bond s identity as a shaken martini. Although not the first in the db series the db5 is the best known cinematic james bond car first appearing in the james bond film goldfinger 1964.
Although ian fleming had placed bond in a db mark iii in the novel the db5 was the company s newest model when the film was being made. Aston martin db10 aston martin db5. The aston martin db5 that has provided british super spy james bond with a much loved iconic car since 1964 is now being faithfully rebuilt for avid collectors at a price tag of 3 5 million. With the aston martin db5 returning in the latest film skyfall we chart the history of this special relationship including db5 dbs v8 vantage.
Released in 1963 it was an evolution of the final series of db4. The iconic car has been bond s much loved vehicle since 1964 and is now being faithfully rebuilt for. The aston martin db5 is the most famous aston martin car due to its use by james bond in goldfinger 1964. Following a chase and successful ejection bond sinks the car in.