Aston Martin's management has confirmed that it is negotiating with potential investors, including Racing Level owner Lawrence Stroll.
RaceFans and AutoCar recently revealed that the F1 Racing Level Team could be renamed Aston Martin in the near future, with its owner, billionaire Lawrence Stroll, in the game to buy the luxury car maker.
The Stroll, worth more than £ 2bn, was led last year by a consortium that took over the failed Power India F1 team, which was later renamed Racing Level and invested by Stroll. hefty financial resources.
RaceFans reports that Stroll is considering acquiring Aston Martin, taking advantage of the fall in the price of British Mark shares that have fallen from their initial 19, for £ 5 only.
Stroll is set to wrap Racing Level in Aston Martin's British green racing colors as far as managing to buy a controlling stake. An alliance between Aston Martin and Stroll's Mercedes F1 F1 team would complement the road car company's technical partnership with Mercedes, which also supplies Aston Martin with its engines. Aston Martin also set up an engineering center in Silverston last December, near the Racing Level plant.
Recent rumors have been answered by Aston Martin saying in a press release:
“Aston Martin confirms that it is exploring some options for potential investments and the entry of new strategic partners to help develop the brand. As soon as more things are known, we will release it to the public. ”
This move could have serious consequences for Red Bull, whose main sponsor is Aston Martin. Both companies have been involved in the production of the neatly-organized Valkyrie car, which is expected to 2020 attend the WEC World Championships in the year, including the race for 24 ur Le Mans.
Stroll, an avid classic car collector, has made money in the fashion industry with such brands as Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren and Pierre Cardin.
0 Comments