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Apr 18, 2025
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2003 Aston Martin DB AR1 Zagato

7 years ago
1 min read

Aston Martin and Zagato have always created some of the most shockingly beautiful cars ever sold to the general public. Like this timeless Aston Martin DB AR1 Zagato roadster being offered by RM Sotheby’s Private Sales. This car is number 16 of 99 is finished in Tungsten Silver with off-white leather and only has 97 original miles.

The AR1 has a 0–60 mph in just 4.9 seconds and a top speed of 186 mph thanks to the 435 bhp 6.0-liter Vanquish V12, making it one of the fastest open-top roadsters of its era. Braking is supplied by Brembo discs and a V12 Vanquish brake booster unit for a firmer and more consistent pedal feel.

Considered by many as one of the most beautiful Aston Martins ever made, this near-new AR1 Zagato is more than worth the $395,000 asking price.

See more on the official listing HERE.

Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield, founder of The Gentleman Racer, is a storyteller, adventurer, and automotive expert whose work blends cars, travel, and culture. As a member of The Explorers Club, he brings a spirit of discovery to his work, whether uncovering forgotten racing history or embarking on global expeditions. His site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados, known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective. A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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