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2024
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Why Aston Martin’s new investor is good news for F1
It came hot on the heels of a similar but higher profile investment in Alpine by a group that included Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds and a string of sporting legends, and it follows a pattern that has also seen the likes of Williams and McLaren receive funding from the US.
The bottom line is that F1 is now regarded as a good business in which to be involved, in essence because of the franchise system that maintains the value of teams. The push…