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Outback DBS road test travel log

By Alborz Fallah |

The CarAdvice team is currently 1,700km from Brisbane in a small mining town in far North Queensland driving the Aston Martin V8 Vantage and its big brother – the DBS.

Outback DBS Road Test

This is no ordinary road test, with the locals having keenly handed us the keys to a nearby airstrip.

Outback DBS Road Test

At full throttle the Aston twins draw plenty of attention with the V8 and V12 engines at full song – so loud that our audio equipment couldn’t handle the sound at point blank range.

Outback DBS Road Test

Today we head out to our secret location two hours drive from Boulia for some spectacular scenary never before seen by any supercar.

Outback DBS Road Test

Stay tuned for more tonight…


 

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  • Jamie

    whoa, you guys are so freakin lucky :D

  • http://www.geardiary.com Mitchell Oke

    You guys are among the most hated in the country right now. I know I’m VERY jealous :P

    That is so awesome, looking forward to reading more!

  • Craig

    It would be cool if they could test drive the bugatti veyron there.

  • Sean

    So, how does one get a job like this???

  • http://caradvice Blue Blood

    you lucky bastards !!!!

    Go Ford

  • ShaunL

    Luck has nothing to do with it.
    Alborz and Tony have such great phone voices they can convince anyone to lend them any car…

  • No Name

    Hard works paying off folks. Have fun but look after those lovely Aston. Best cars in the world second to an Aurion of course.

  • luke

    George.
    Where was my invite to this event.
    Uni just wasnt the same without you on friday

  • Casey

    This has to be my favourite car to date, can’t wait to see this video – a DBS on home soil, in my home state no less – nothing short of extraordinary. Go CarAdvice!!! Awesome work guys. Another first???