Prodrive to buy Aston Martin!

[Simon]

Very interesting!.....

Prodrive to buy Aston Martin?

 

[Keith]

Dave Morton was first with this one, see the everlasting F1 thread in the Paddock....

Look's like it's gonna happen. Intuitive really - he has been running their racing programme for the last 3 years.

 

[Paolo-LoveGT40 Modelworks]

...and since next year Prodrive will leave Subaru wrc program...Their car wasnt so fortunate as FIA GT cathegory vehicles.

 

[BenL]

It's now official.

Aston Martin Sale Confirmed - The Car Connection

Aston Martin Sale Confirmed

Consultants confirm buyout by Richards.

Aston Martin is being acquired by a group of investors that includesDavid Richards, CEO of racing's Prodrive and Chairman of Aston Martin Racing, and two Kuwaiti banks.

The deal was announced on Monday in Gaydon, U.K. The banks, advised by former Merrill Lynch analyst John Casesa and investment bankers Jefferies & Company, will leave Ford with a 15-percent stake in the company.

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