Aston Martin x Zagato

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Aston Martin V12 Zagato

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Written by Michael Fordham

It’s been a frustrating morning for a motor twitcher like myself.

Aston Martin V12 Zagato. My iPhone battery was flat. So, of course, we had to share some stock pics of one of our favourite cars from who is certainly our favourite designer.

We’re not especially lusty about the noble Aston brand: we reckon their ubiquity in the West End of London has put paid to any hens-teeth charm.

But the Zagato V12 is all about the hen’s teeth – and in fact the most outrageous bocanegra mush in the history of car design.

Must get a backup camera!

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