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Monday, August 31, 2009

1980 Aston Martin Bulldog

1980 Aston Martin BulldogMartin BulldogAston Martin Bulldog 1980 Aston Martin BulldogMartin BulldogAston Martin Bulldog The Aston Martin Bulldog, styled by William Towns, was a one-off testbed vehicle produced by Aston Martin in 1979. Originally, it had been intended to be a limited run of about 25. This aston martin Bulldog powered by a twin Garrett AirResearch turbocharged 5.3 litre V8 originally with Bosch Fuel Injection. Power output on the test bed reached in excess of 700 bhp, although installed in the car this would have been in the region of 650 bhp. Whilst designed to exceed 200 mph, at the time, a maximum speed of 192 mph was recorded.