WEC 2025 Guide - Aston Martin Valkyrie ready to enter the battle

Gaydon's weapon will be the big new feature of the season. With its non-hybrid naturally aspirated V12 that seems to have escaped from another time, the Valkyrie will win the sympathy of fans, but will it be enough to convince?

Published 21/02/2025 à 09:00

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WEC 2025 Guide – Aston Martin Valkyrie ready to enter the battle

The Aston Martin Valkyrie n°009 in the Qatar paddock - Photo: Charly Lopez / DPPI

The air vibrates with the threat of a storm, and in the distance, a melody from another age resounds. It is the song of the skalds announcing the arrival of a warrior. After years of whispered rumors in the paddock of the WEC about her, the Valkyrie descends from Asgard to tread the battlefield, ready to challenge the lords of the asphalt. This Aston Martin is named after a Norse mythology, a reference to a female deity who chose warriors worthy of dying in battle to take them to Valhalla, the home of Odin's deceased heroes.

So much for the posture, but will the Valkyrie even be able to compete with the other Hypercars? However, we can already write one certainty: it will dominate the battle of decibels at the top of the