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The iconic Silverstone Circuit holds a special place in the minds of enthusiasts and automakers from the United Kingdom, so it seems only right that a British manufacturer has just regained control of the Grand Prix track's production car lap record.

Deduct one GTP car from the starting lineup of the 2025 Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona in January. After last weekend’s test at the track, Aston Martin has decided they’d rather debut their all-new car at the first World Endurance Championship race in Qatar,

Aston Martin has just shown it knows how to win on track at home at Silverstone. The Aston Martin Valkyrie has just set a new record as the fastest production car to ever complete a circle of the classic track.

Aston Martin's Valkyrie is headed for the top level in both the IMSA SportsCar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship in 2025.

Although it was far from quickest, the new Aston Martin Valkyrie garnered the most attention at IMSA’s three-day preseason test for WeatherTech Championship competitors at Daytona International Speedway, Nov. 15-17.

Aston Martin has revealed the first drivers for its 2025 World Endurance Championship campaign at the same time as confirming the Valkyrie AMR-LMH will miss January’s Daytona 24 Hours. Harry Tincknell and Alex Riberas have been named in the two Hypercar class entries by Aston Martin and The Heart of Racing factory team that will represent the British marque in both the WEC and the IMSA SportsCar Championship next year.