Aston Martins Final V12 315k DBS 770 Ultimate, Top Gear

Welcome to the last of the old guard. Youve now seen the new DB12, with its delectablelooking interior and strictly eight cylinders under the bonnet. Thats where Aston Martin is going. The 315, 000 DBS 770 Ultimate is where its been. On the face of it, a DBS with more power, Valkyrieesque wheels and a big nostril in the carbon clamshell bonnet isnt big news. But when you delve deep into the Ultimate, you discover the tweaks Aston has made to the steering and handling have turned this big bad old warhorse into the finest V12 GT the company has produced. Ever. Top Gear magazines Ollie Kew has selflessly impaled himself on the Ultimates brutal carbon fibre seat bolsters to explain why. If this is the V12s swansong, what a way to go Subscribe to Top Gear for more videos: WATCH MORE TOP GEAR: First Looks: First Drives: American Tuned ft. Rob Dahm: