The Vanquish S Red Arrows is one of the most exclusive Aston Martins ever builtAM designed inpartnership withthe Red Arrows and only tencars were ever builtThe most special was 'Red 10'- a tribute to Red Arrows Squadron Leader, Mike Ling MBEOriginally raffled in 2017 by the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund, raisingan incredible 1.5m for the charity!Purchasedby our vendor two years ago and has covered in total just 3,895 dry milesThe unique specification covers several pages - please see our website for the full detailsThe Vanquish S Red Arrows is one of the most exclusive Aston Martins ever built. It was designed in a partnership between Aston Martin and the Red Arrows and only 10 cars were ever built, the most special being Red 10 - a tribute to Red Arrows Squadron Leader, Mike Ling MBE.Mike is the longest-serving Red Arrows pilot in the team's history and his signature is on its final inspection plaque. The car was originally raffled in 2017 by the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund and sale of the 20 tickets raised an incredible 1.5m for the charity!The lucky winner, an ex-serviceman of 30 years standing, kept the car for 12 months before selling it through Aston Martin Cambridge for 380,000. It was then purchasedby our vendor and the carhas covered in total just 3,895 dry miles.The unique specification is comprehensive and afulldescription follows below: VANQUISH S RED ARROWS SPECIFICATIONModel SpecificationBase Car 2017 Model Year Vanquish S CoupeTransmission 8 Speed Touchtronic III5-Spoke Gloss Black Diamond Turned wheelsBrake Calipers BlackExterior Shadow Pack Black WindowSurround, Black Zircotec TailpipesCarbon Plus Exterior Pack Carbon SideStrakes, Carbon Mirror Caps, Carbon Door Handles, Carbon Roof Panel, Carbon Fibre Bonnet VentsCarbon Fibre Grille Surround with Black Mesh InsertSport Seats (lightweight available as a cost option)Carbon Fibre Twill Interior TrimEnamelled Vanquish S Decklid Badgeand V12 Fender BadgesOne-77 Leather Steering Wheel withAlcantara InsertsBlack Hardware PackSatin Chrome Jewellery PackCarpet Colour BlackQ Special Paint Eclat Red Pearlescent (Eclat is the Red Arrows motto paint colour is a unique shade and contains a gold metallic fleck)Unique White Carbon Grille SurroundWhite Flash on Side Strake Edge leading into doorsWhite Lower Grille SurroundRed Arrows Union Jack tail fin motif lacquered into front splitter upstandsRed Arrows Blue & White Smoke Trails on side skirts, into the rear diffuser and wrapped around rear exhaustsQ by Aston Martin Special Commission InteriorInterior Obsidian Black with Olive Green Inserts to match Martin Baker Ejection Seat fabric colour in Red Arrows HawkStitch & Welt Olive Green/Obsidian Black contrastRed Arrows Squadron Crest lacquered into AMi III Screen veneer (monochrome finish)Ejection Seat Black/Yellow Handle on top of seats (emergency seat fold)Emergency Exit Black/Yellow Rescue Door PullFormation embroidery in Door CardsDiamond Nine embroidery on headrests with red highlight embroidery indicating correct formation position for driver and blue for a passenger in a nod to the engineers who fly in back seatsRed Arrows fly-through shape through the centre console, rear environment, into split manoeuvre on rear parcel shelf embroideryEjection Seat Detonator cord shape lacquered into Carbon Fibre Roof PanelEngine Plaque with Red Arrows logo and signed by the correct pilot (Reds 1 10)Unique Sill Covers with Diamond 9 formation engravedUnique Sill Plaques for driver and passenger sides (as above) Colour Union Jack front and rear wings badgesRed Arrows pilot number (Red 1 etc) lacquered into the top ofside strake (drivers side) with matching Diamond 9 logoMatching Red Arrows Serial Number lacquered into the top of side strake (passenger side) with Red Arrows logoQ by Aston Martin Fender BadgesBespoke rear environment with stowage for 2 x Racing Helmets and 2 x Racing Suits + matching Olive Green Leather StrapsAnodised Centre Rotary Switch RAF roundel with Red Arrows etchingAudio System On/Off Switch with Black/Yellow Emergency Button detailingSwitch to be made from recycled Red Arrows Hawk partsSat Nav Splash Screen Vanquish S Red Arrows logoHeadliner Printed Leather Red Arrows in cockpit view colour ImageHawk serial number embroidery in blue stitch to match aircraft on Passenger Side Airbag CoverThe car also comes with the following unique items:1:18 Scale Model Vanquish S Red Arrows Car & Hawk Aircraft2 x Red Racing Suits (sizing required) Red for Driver and Blue for Passenger (pilot flies in red, engineer flies in blue in theRed Arrows Hawks)2 x Racing Helmets painted to match Red Arrows pilot helmets (sizing required)2 x Red Arrows Team Leather Jackets as commissioned and worn by the team https://www.flying-jacket.com/jackets/leather-flying- jackets/the-red-arrows-team-jacket/ (sizing required)Vanquish S Red Arrows Car Cover finished in red, white and blue featuring the Red Arrows logo on the bonnet, pilot number on drivers side and matching aircraft serial number on the passenger sideOwners Manual matching Obsidian Black/Olive GreenBuild Book featuring car being built with matching Obsidian Black/Olive Green coverKey Pouch in Olive GreenThis is an amazing and unique opportunity to own a very special and highly collectable Aston Martin. Silverstone Auctions are delighted to offer AM10 RED for sale and will donate a proportion of their sales premium income to the RAF Benevolent Fund.The car was fully serviced and a new MOT carried out by Aston Martin Bristol on Friday 16th October 2020.You can now book a one-to-one appointment (up to one hour) to view this lot at our central location of Stoneleigh Park (CV8 2LG) Monday to Friday, between Thursday 29th October 12th November. Please contact Nick on 07831 440 158 or [email protected] secure your appointment or to discuss the car in more detail.The health & safety of both our customers and team remainthe utmost priority, we are therefore operating to strict COVID-19 guidelines and full instructions for arrival and inspection protocols will be given when making your appointment.2017 Aston Martin Vanquish S - Red Arrowshttps://youtu.be/B0U0e6zusWIfalse