LONDON — Aston Martin is about to affix Mercedes subsequent season as a supplier of System One’s official security automobiles, based on media experiences on Tuesday.
Racefans.web reported that Aston Martin would provide security and medical automobiles at 12 of the 23 scheduled races in key markets, with the present Mercedes automobiles used on the relaxation.
It stated Aston Martin’s new DBX SUV, which makes use of a Mercedes-AMG V8 engine, can be used as a medical automobile.
There was no official affirmation from Aston Martin or Mercedes. Sources indicated to Reuters that the report was correct, nonetheless.
Mercedes has been the official supplier of the automobiles, that are deployed within the occasion of an incident or dangerous climate to maintain the sector lapping safely, since 1996 however that deal runs out on the finish of this 12 months.
A shared provide would make sense for each carmakers, who have already got shut ties.
Aston Martin’s government chairman Lawrence Stroll additionally owns the Racing Level staff, who will race as Aston Martin from subsequent season with 4 occasions world champion Sebastian Vettel arriving from Ferrari.
Mercedes, part of Daimler, is about to lift its stake in Aston Martin to as much as 20% by 2023.
Toto Wolff, principal of the Mercedes manufacturing unit staff, additionally has a personal stake in Aston Martin.
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