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Old 1st April 2008, 19:53   #1
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More spypcis of the Aston Martin Rapide on Nordschleife

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Utterly gorgeous car
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Utterly gorgeous car
Agreed.

Using the driver for comparison, it doesn't look too long either.
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A "stretched" DB9, and they did it right. Typical Aston Martin. Superb.
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Any word of a realistic release date in the States?

"She's" pretty enough to make a bishop kick out a stained glass window.
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These looks GREAT!







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