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Welcome
Welcome to the GT8 Club!
We are like-minded petrol-heads who share a keen passion for “out of the ordinary” driver’s cars. Some of us race them for a living, others drive them just for fun…
We are the 150 lucky keepers of a very special car, the Aston Martin Vantage GT8, and the GT8 Club is our playground.
We are excited to share our GT8 adventures and to welcome you in the co-pilot seat of this thrilling journey.
In an era of Turbos, electric engines and particulate filters, old-school Naturally Aspirated noise becomes increasingly sought after. More so if these N/A engines got racing pedigree, are V-shaped, got 8 cylinders and come with a full-on Titanium exhaust. So, it’s time to remind ourselves how these engines sound like..how about a GT8 chasing a …
Tim, better known as Shmee 150, is a star ‘YouTouber’, if you didn’t know that already. What you are less likely to be aware of, is that he has been part of the GT8 Club since day-1. The first time I met Tim was at the 2016 Goodwood Festival of Speed in the Supercar Paddock. …
When the GT8 launched in 2016, one would have thought it was a GT12 with a V8 engine and a manual gearbox. Even weeks after the GT8’s official unveiling, when automotive journos got their hands on the Manual GT8 ‘Press-Car’, no reviews highlighted how the GT8 compared against the GT12 (a summary of the reviews …
Autumn GT8 Club Meet (Regents Park, London, December 2019)
An “open-to-all” meet to celebrate a 2019 full of action for the GT8 Club. 12 members turned up bringing a nice mix of exotica: 8 GT8(s), an Aston Martin V600, a McLaren 675LT, an AMG GTR PRO and an Aston Martin DBS Superleggera.
Courtesy of Shmee150
GT8 Owners’ Annual Meeting 2019 (Aston Martin Lagonda, UK, June 2019)
The second Annual Meeting saw 23 GT8s gathering at Aston Martin Lagonda HQ. A new attendance record for the GT8 Club! And yet again, a great event put together exclusively for us by the team @ Aston Martin Works.
Courtesy of Aston Martin Works
Factory-visit Aston Martin Racing/Prodrive HQ (UK, April 2019)
More than 10 GT8 Owners attended the factory-visit event at Prodrive, home of Aston Martin Racing:
Courtesy of Shmee150
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Winter GT8 Club Meet (Regents Park, London, January 2019)
Kicking off 2019 with a GT8 Club members meet (and a Photoshoot) which included 3 GT8s and a Vanquish Zagato Shooting Brake:
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2018
GT8 Owners’ AnnualMeeting 2018 (Aston Martin Works, UK, July 2018)
The first GT8 Club Annual Meeting with 20 GT8s joining from the UK and Germany. Hosted by the marvelous team @ Aston Martin Works and included a factory-tour of the Heritage Aston Martin facilities.
Courtesy of Aston Martin Works
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2017
The first GT8 Club Meet at Saywell Charity Track Day, Goodwood. Read more here
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GT8 Registry
More than 130 GT8 (s), out of the existing 150, are listed in the GT8 Registry.
This indicates each GT8’s Factory specification, for instance: RHD/LHD Layout | Country of delivery | Manual/Auto Transmission | Limited Edition Number and VIN | Exterior & Interior Factory Color | Key Factory Options
The Registry also covers all the modern Aston Martin Special Operation, as well as the Aston Martin Zagato, vehicles: One-77 | GT12 | Vulcan | Valkyrie | V12 Vantage Zagato | Vanquish Coupe Zagato | Vanquish Volante Zagato | Speedster Zagato | Shooting Brake Zagato
For any info please contact either @fil.fm or email us at GT8.Club@gmail.com
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Thank you very much for your interest in the GT8 Club.
If you would like to know more about becoming a member, to partner with the GT8 Club, or for any other inquires, email us at GT8.Club@gmail.com