Ringbrothers is famend for taking traditional muscle vehicles and turning them up a notch. You may keep in mind their stunning Buick Grand Nationwide from a number of years again, or the gorgeous Mercury Cougar. For Monterey Automobile Week, Ringbrothers has carried out it once more—however this time, it’s not an American muscle automobile. This construct hails from the UK.

Though it’s a far cry from the store’s typical Buicks and Mercurys, the 1971 Aston Martin DBS “Octavia” is perhaps one among Ringbrothers’ greatest restomods up to now. As you’ll be able to in all probability inform, that is removed from a inventory DBS. With assist from designer Gary Ragle, Ringbrothers got here up with customized bodywork that prolonged the wheelbase by 3.0 inches, widened the observe by 8.0 inches, and stretched the rear width by one other 10.0 inches.

Beneath the wild bodywork is a Roadster Store Quick Monitor Stage III chassis with absolutely impartial rear suspension. RS SV by Fox Racing fixed-valve coilovers sit in any respect 4 corners, whereas HRE wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires cover huge 14-inch Brembo brakes.

Underneath the hood is a 5.0-liter Coyote V-8 constructed by Wegner Motorsports, topped with a customized 2.65-liter Harrop supercharger. The end result? A staggering 805 horsepower. For context, Aston Martin’s unique 5.3-liter V-8 made simply 320 hp again within the day. Energy is distributed to the wheels by means of a six-speed guide transaxle.

Supply: Ringbrothers

In collaboration with Gemini Expertise Methods, the customized carbon-fiber bodywork took 3,900 hours to design in CAD, adopted by one other 8,200 hours of hands-on growth. It’s completed in a Double-0 Silver paint job with Nuclear Olive Inexperienced accents.

Inside, the cabin encompasses a refined mixture of caramel-colored leather-based, carbon fiber trim, 3D-printed stainless-steel accents, and a liberal serving to of “Octavia” badges all through.

“It’s almost unattainable to convey all of the intricacies that went into engineering this automobile. It pushed us to innovate past our consolation zone and create a transferring mechanical murals,” mentioned Ringbrothers co-owner Mike Ring. “We’ve mixed the ferocity of American muscle with the stiff higher lip of English sophistication and motoring. ‘OCTAVIA’ is past something we’ve constructed earlier than and a celebration of the new rodding spirit, unveiled in Monterey on the grandest stage of all of them.”

Rinbrothers doesn’t listing a value for this positively stunning Brit, however that form of consideration to element nearly actually received’t come low cost.