Aston Martin’s Formula One return attracts new sponsors
Iconic name is the drawcard, not so much Sebastian Vettel, says principal
01 March 2021 - 20:17
London — Aston Martin’s return to Formula One as a constructor for the first time since 1960 has driven a surge of sponsor interest in the Silverstone-based team, according to principal Otmar Szafnauer.
He said the arrival of Germany’s four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel from Ferrari was less of a factor than the allure and prestige of the British sports car marque...
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