Aston Martin has been bringing the heat as of late. The 113-year-old, deeply English marque has been making mouthwateringly gorgeous cars for as long as anyone can remember. If you’re into racing history, you know that none other than Carroll Shelby (along with Roy Salvadori) won the 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans behind the wheel of an Aston Martin DBR1. Another DBR1 finished second. If you pay attention to modern motorsport, you’re aware that Aston’s been competitive in GT3 and GT4 circles for a while now, and that Adrian Newey, the legendary race-car designer who can supposedly “see air,” just joined the marque’s Formula 1 team. As for the state of the current crop of street cars, they’re all dead sexy, with the third generation Vanquish being a serious arrow straight into the heart of Ferrari. What's New for 2025? Yet what about the entry-level rides? Not content to let anything whither on the..