{"id":20647,"date":"2025-06-22T21:53:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-22T19:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/?p=20647"},"modified":"2025-08-07T12:49:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T10:49:22","slug":"aston-martin-comes-to-automobilista-2-new-licensed-hypercars-and-a-revamped-nurburgring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/en\/aston-martin-komt-naar-automobilista-2-nieuwe-licentie-hypercars-en-een-vernieuwde-nurburgring\/","title":{"rendered":"Aston Martin comes to Automobilista 2: New Licence, Hypercars And A Renewed N\u00fcrburgring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reiza Studios has announced a prestigious new licence: <strong>Aston Martin<\/strong> will soon make his debut in\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.game-automobilista2.com\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.game-automobilista2.com\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Automobilista 2<\/a><\/em>. The British sports car manufacturer joins the growing list of official brands in the popular sim racing title. The first vehicles will be added in the upcoming\u00a0<em>Endurance Pack Pt3 DLC<\/em>, which will be published in July 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Two top models confirmed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reiza Studios has confirmed that the&nbsp;<strong>Aston Martin Vantage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/en\/fanatec-bentley-gt3-wheel\/\">GT3<\/a> Evo<\/strong>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<strong>Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH<\/strong>&nbsp;make their appearance. This adds two icons of modern endurance racing to the game:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Evo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This GT3 car is an evolution of the successful Vantage GT3 and was introduced in 2024. The vehicle was developed for championships such as the FIA WEC, IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/go\/fanatec\/\" title=\"Fanatec\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\"rel=\"nofollow sponsored \" target=\"_blank\">Fanatec<\/a> GT World Challenge. Under the bonnet is a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 with around 535 hp (without BOP restrictions), mounted in a front-mid configuration. Optimised for long-distance racing, the car is known for its balance, reliability and racing efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/54603891669_e728e1e2ec_c.jpg.webp\" alt=\"aston martin automobilista 2\" class=\"wp-image-20653 no-lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/54603891669_e728e1e2ec_c.jpg.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/54603891669_e728e1e2ec_c-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/54603891669_e728e1e2ec_c-768x432.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/54603891669_e728e1e2ec_c-18x10.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/54603891669_e728e1e2ec_c-600x338.jpg.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-smush-webp-fallback=\"{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/54603891669_e728e1e2ec_c.jpg&quot;,&quot;srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/54603891669_e728e1e2ec_c.jpg 800w, https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/54603891669_e728e1e2ec_c-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/54603891669_e728e1e2ec_c-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/54603891669_e728e1e2ec_c-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/54603891669_e728e1e2ec_c-600x338.jpg 600w&quot;}\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Valkyrie AMR-LMH is a standout within the WEC's Hypercar class and IMSA's GTP class. The car has no hybrid drive, unlike many competitors, but is powered by a 6.5-litre atmospheric <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/en\/sim-lab-brengt-cosworth-ccw-mk3-naar-sim-racing\/\">Cosworth<\/a> V12 delivering more than 1,000 hp (without BOP restrictions). It is a pure racing beast and a clear expression of Aston Martin's ambition to return to competing at the absolute top of endurance racing, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to these two models, work is also under way to add a&nbsp;<strong>street version of the Valkyrie<\/strong>, further increasing the diversity of Aston Martin vehicles within the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-1024x682.jpg.webp\" alt=\"automobilista 2 Aston Martin valkyrie\" class=\"wp-image-20657 no-lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-1024x682.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-1536x1024.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-18x12.jpg.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-900x600.jpg.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-600x400.jpg.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446.jpg.webp 1715w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-smush-webp-fallback=\"{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-1024x682.jpg&quot;,&quot;srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\\\/\\\/www.simracinghub.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/FIA-WEC-Spa-Francorchamps-2025-0446.jpg 1715w&quot;}\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsport-pictures.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Source: my own photo \ud83d\ude09 Motorsport-Pictures.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Major expansion of the IMSA field<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reiza Studios is officially licensed for the IMSA championship, and the arrival of Aston Martin fills some crucial \"gaps\" in the car field. According to studio head Renato Simioni, this further completes the experience in the endurance classes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\"We are targeting modern endurance cars with this update and filling in some missing elements in the IMSA classes,\" Simioni said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aston Martin's arrival is part of Reiza's broader strategy to further develop Automobilista 2 as a platform for high-end endurance racing simulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Renewed N\u00fcrburgring (2025 version)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to the vehicles, Reiza also announced that the&nbsp;<strong>modern N\u00fcrburgring layout<\/strong>&nbsp;has received a complete graphical and functional update, based on reference material from 2025. This means a more accurate recreation of one of the world's most iconic circuits, including improved details, textures and track layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"20659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/ss_1ce385e9b5c2277554176c4f811c1477b30c9ac9.1920x1080-1024x576.jpg.webp\" alt=\"automobilista 2 nurburgring 2025\" class=\"wp-image-20659 no-lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/ss_1ce385e9b5c2277554176c4f811c1477b30c9ac9.1920x1080-1024x576.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/06\/ss_1ce385e9b5c2277554176c4f811c1477b30c9ac9.1920x1080-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, 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This adds the new DLC to an already<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/en\/automobilista-2-dlc-guide-a-complete-overview\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"17191\"> impressive list of extensions<\/a> for this game, making Automobilista 2 even more interesting for endurance racing fans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pack will include at least three Aston Martins and represents one of the most notable expansions of the year for Automobilista 2. I can't wait for this new DLC pack and I hope that in the future Ferrari and Ford will also make their appearance in one of the best and most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/en\/best-sim-racing-games\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"10749\">popular sim racing games<\/a> right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n      <div class=\"prli-link-to-disclosures\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simracinghub.nl\/en\/affiliate-disclosure\/\">No secrets here - just honest lap times AND honest links. Occasionally, we tap a little brand dust when you buy something through our links. That's how we keep the engine running. Check our disclosure.<\/a>\n      <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reiza Studios has announced a prestigious new licence: Aston Martin will soon make its debut in Automobilista 2. 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