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Aston Martin and Prodrive develop the Rally GT October 3, 2006

Independent (and deep-pocketed) rally racing teams have a new machine available to them thanks to the people at Aston Martin and Prodrive. The Aston Martin Rally GT is being touted as the world’s most exclusive rally car, and why not? It’s not as if rally-prepped Vantages are a common sight.

Developed by Aston Martin Racing, the partnership between the famed British marque and the motorsports gurus at Prodrive, the Rally GT is derived from the production V8 Vantage. It uses the road car’s chassis and transmission as well as a retuned version of the Vantage’s 4.3-liter V8. Prodrive adds a rollcage …