Aston boss encouraged with initial tests for new Le Mans Hypercar, leading to a 'full-blown programme' ahead of planned 2025 WEC and IMSA entries
The maiden runs for the Aston Martin Valkyrie Le Mans Hypercar have been billed as a “great foundation” for the test programme leading into its competition debut next season.
” Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH Photo by: Aston Martin The car was run over the course of the two days by a mixture of personnel from the US-headquartered Heart of Racing team, which will field the Valkyrie in both WEC and IMSA, and the Aston Martin Performance Technologies group leading the programme. It completed more than 300 miles over last week’s test outings at Silverstone on Tuesday and Donington on Thursday.
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