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Lawrence Stroll reveals how long he wants Sebastian Vettel to be part of Aston Martin F1


Lawrence Stroll reveals how long he wants Sebastian Vettel to be part of Aston Martin F1

Since Lawrence Stroll led the consortium that took over the Force India F1 team, he has done a lot to ensure his team never has to look back. The newly renamed Racing Point Team, led by Lawrence Stroll, has consolidated as the strong top of the midfield team battling for podiums and even race wins, not just points.

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In 2021 the team was renamed Aston Martin as Lawrence Stroll has great ambitions for the team. And the Canadian billionaire is hoping for the support of Sebastian Vettel on the trip he would like to take with his team.

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Lawrence Stroll and his plans for his team

Stroll Sr. made it very clear that he and his team would like to rise to the top of Formula 1 and fight for titles. He leaves no stone unturned – neither with the team nor with the infrastructure, which is continuously being expanded to ensure that Aston Martin has the best facilities and does not have to compromise.


Lawrence Stroll reveals how long he wants Sebastian Vettel to be part of Aston Martin F1
Formula 1 F1 – Dutch Grand Prix – Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands – September 4th, 2021 Aston Martins Sebastian Vettel during practice REUTERS / Benoit Tessier

One person set to play an important role in Lawrence’s plan is four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel. Lawrence hopes to have Vettel by his side forever.

On the recent Beyond the Grid podcast, Lawrence Stroll commented, “It was the perfect storm for Sebastian and for us. We have known each other for a while and he understood my passion and my plans for the team. “

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Aston Martin is approaching newer targets that are different from Racing Point

Lawrence claimed that renaming the team to Aston Martin was not just a name change, it was also a change in the direction of the team. They had hired more than 250 new employees, but it was not just the quantity that counted, but also the quality.


Lawrence Stroll reveals how long he wants Sebastian Vettel to be part of Aston Martin F1
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY – AUGUST 01: Second place Sebastian Vettel from Germany and the Aston Martin F1 team celebrate on the podium at the Hungarian F1 Grand Prix at Hungaroring on August 01, 2021 in Budapest, Hungary. (Photo by Lars Baron / Getty Images)

Stroll Senior said: “The journey will not take a day, week or year, but several years.”

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He also made it very clear: “Sebastian wanted to be part of this development. For Sebastian, the move to us was the beginning of this new journey that he wanted to tackle with us. And I hope that somehow he’ll be there forever. “

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