The rights to the first 2023 Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate went beneath the hammer at a charity auction final week in Gstaad, Switzerland, and the ultimate bid went for 750,000 Swiss francs (roughly $810,750).
The auction, attended by actors Christopher Lambert and Penelope Cruz, was held to lift funds for the muse Action Innocence, which seeks to guard youth from dangers surrounding the Internet, like cyber bullying or contact from predators.
“We are delighted to contribute to the Action Innocence Charity Gala, which has develop into some of the essential philanthropic occasions within the Gstaad resort, a key vacation spot for Aston Martin and our clients in Europe,” Andreas Bareis, Aston Martin’s European chief, mentioned in a press release.
Although Aston Martin hasn’t constructed any buyer examples of the DBS 770 Ultimate, the automaker confirmed the primary one will characteristic Ultramarine Black with silver accents for the outside, together with a Q by Aston Martin Cote d’Azure Blue inside.
The DBS 770 Ultimate is the ultimate member of the DBS line, at least in the meanwhile. The automotive sports activities a 759-hp model of Aston Martin’s twin-turbo 5.2-liter V-12, and is proscribed to 499 items (300 coupes and 199 Volante convertibles), all of that are sold.
Deliveries begin within the third quarter of 2023. Aston Martin hasn’t mentioned how a lot the automotive prices or what number of will make it to the U.S.
With the DBS on its approach out, the DB11 is ready to take over because the flagship grand tourer at Aston Martin. To guarantee it has the appears to be like and efficiency to match the DBS, the DB11 will receive a major update soon.
HIGH-RES GALLERY: 2023 Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate
This article was initially revealed by Motor Authority, an editorial companion of ClassicCars.com.
