Aston Martin Valkyrie To Sprint Up Goodwood Hillclimb

The long-awaited Valkyrie will be featured at the upcoming Goodwood Festival of Speed alongside a handful of other rare and exclusive Aston Martin models. The Valkyrie has been a long time coming and while customer deliveries haven’t started yet, the car will be driven up the famous hillclimb by Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Lance Stroll. In addition, Aston Martin chief executive Tobias Moers, executive vice president and chief creative officer Marek Reichman, and three-time Le Mans winner Darren Turner will also make various hillclimb appearances throughout the weekend. Watch Also: Top Gear Takes A Deep Dive Into Aston Martin’s New F1 Car And The Valkyrie Hypercar Aston Martin will also bring the Vantage F1 Edition onto the hillclimb alongside a rare V12 Speedster finished in the new DBR1 Designer Specification . Other models including the DB11 and DBS Volante will also be displayed at the Supercar Paddock. During the course of the weekend, a special convoy of Aston Martin models will drive up the hillclimb on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday to celebrate the brand’s return to Formula 1 ahead of the British Grand Prix. This convoy will include the Valkyrie, the official Vantage F1 Safety Car , the DBX F1 medical car, the Vantage F1 Edition and iconic race cars including the DBR1 and LM7. The convoy on Saturday will also include the current Aston Martin Formula 1 car, the AMR21, which will also be driven by Lance Stroll. Last week, Aston Martin unveiled the revised Valkyrie AMR Pro . While it won’t be featured at Goodwood, it promises performance well beyond that offered up by the road-going hypercar thanks to a plethora of new aerodynamic components. [gallery link="file" ids="2272549,2272550,2272551,2272552,2272553"]