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Aston Martin F1 Team Rises to $3.2 Billion Valuation With Minority Stake Deal

A pre-contract to sell a $146 million minority stake secures fresh investment under terms that maintain the team’s Aston Martin branding.

Overview

  • Lagonda Global Holdings signed a pre-contract to sell a $146 million minority stake without disclosing the buyer’s identity.
  • The agreement values the team at about $3.2 billion, marking a 23 percent increase from its $2.6 billion valuation in March 2024.
  • Recent upgrades include a new Silverstone factory and wind tunnel alongside the recruitment of chief car designer Adrian Newey.
  • Aston Martin has formalized a Honda engine supply partnership set to begin in 2026 under exclusive terms.
  • Formula 1 revenues hit $3.65 billion in 2024 and the U.S. fan base grew 10 percent to 52 million, reinforcing sponsorship demand and team valuations.