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As a tribute to one of the finest gentlemen to play 007, weve gathered ten of the coolest 007 james bond cars ever built. Aug 20, 2017 top 10 james bond cars do you agree with this list. But before james bond was the dashing and debonair \\ it calls to mind the glorious db5 from goldfinger, a car that is almost as iconic as 007 himself. Didnt get enough of james bond in our quiz in todays star section of the chronicle. In terms of recognition, the aston martin db5 has been greatly popularized by the sheer number of movies that it has been featured in. The most incredible james bond cars of alltime digital trends. Top 10 james bond cars do you agree with this list. Aug 16, 2010 bond cars and vehicles features james bond cars such as the worldfamous aston martin db5, many of the other boats and aircraft he has piloted, as well as some of his most hairraising chases and escapades. The real life genesis of james bonds aston martins is up.
The james bond collection celebrates the worlds most famous fictional spy, commander james bond, also known as 007, a truly iconic character both in film. The james bond literary franchise is a series of novels and short stories, first published in 1953 by ian fleming, a british author, journalist, and former naval intelligence officer. As it is announced that daniel craig would be reprising the role of 007 for the next james bond film, a team of experts has ranked the best. Then check below for links to more on bond, and a comment. The james bond cars always played vital role in 007 as best bond movie cars, list of james bonds cars is just amazing from citroen to aston martin man with golden the gun stunt. From the iconic aston martin with its ejector seat, the bmw z3 roadster and the rollsroyce phantom to russian military tanks, james bond cars is. Daniel craigs james bond will once again find himself behind the wheel of an aston martin in the upcoming spectre. Here is a selection of some of bond s best cars, with no decade left untouched.
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