Aston Martin has released a full specification for the Valkyrie, confirming its total power figure of 1,160bhp and 900Nm of torque. The hypercar makes use of a battery-hybrid system, similar to the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) used on F1 cars.
Technology partnerships
Along with such prestigious marks as Cosworth and Red Bull Racing, Alcon and Surface Transforms will provide the Valkyrie with a lightweight, powerful braking system. The German technology manufacturer, Bosch, will also supply the hypercar’s Traction Control System, Electronic Stability Programme and Engine Control Unit.
Surface Transforms plc (LON:SCE) are experts in the development and production of carbon-ceramic materials and the UK’s only manufacturer of carbon-ceramic brakes for automotive use.