Aston Martin’s 1139-HP Valkyrie Spider Loses Roof, Gains Thrills

The Spider, revealed at Pebble Beach, is claimed to reach 217 mph with roof in place and 205 mph with the roof removed.

When we rode next to Aston Martin CEO Tobias Moers in a Valkyrie prototype at the Goodwood Festival of Speed last month, he hinted that we would be seeing another Valkyrie variant. We didn’t have to wait long; the British sports-car company has just unveiled the open-topped Valkyrie Spider at Pebble Beach in California.

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