Aston Martin and Mercedes, side by side
The same lines as the two team dossiers, set beside each other. Each line is one record, printed as its source printed it. Where a column says "None in this record", no confirmed record names that team there; it is not a statement about the team.
Who owns it
Who owns each team now, each line in its document's own words with that document's date. Stake sales are listed apart.
Aston Martin
- Lawrence Stroll as of 17 April 2025
- Stake or control, as stated
- controller of the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team
Source Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc,Quote
Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc Notice of General Meeting Approval of Rule 9 Waiver. Published by a party to it, Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc, 17 April 2025. It says:
In this context, the Yew Tree Consortium’s proposed investment in the Company through the Placing, and Mr Stroll’s commitment, in his capacity as the controller of the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team, to assist the Company in undertaking the AMR Sale, come at a most welcome time. Letter to shareholders, section 1, Introduction; page 4
In addition, and in connection with the Placing, Lawrence Stroll and the Company are also in ongoing discussions regarding the process for implementing the AMR Sale. Letter to shareholders, section 2, Background to, terms of and reasons for the Placing; page 5
Mercedes
- George Kurtz as of 20 November 2025
- Stake or control, as stated
- 15% minority interest in the ownership entity controlled by Toto Wolff
- Tie to the team, as stated
- which holds one third of the team
Source Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team,Quote
George Kurtz Appointed Technology Advisor and Joins the Team’s Long-Term Ownership Group - Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team. Published by a party to it, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, 20 November 2025. It says:
Through his personal acquisition of a 15% minority interest in the ownership entity controlled by Toto Wolff, which holds one third of the team in partnership with Mercedes-Benz and INEOS, Kurtz joins Mercedes-Benz, INEOS, and Toto Wolff in the team’s long-term ownership group. paragraph 2
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team and George Kurtz, CEO and Founder of CrowdStrike, today announced that Kurtz has become a co-owner of the team and been appointed Technology Advisor. paragraph 1
- INEOS as of 12 November 2026
- Stake or control, as stated
- three equal partners
Source Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, undated; read 12 November 2026Quote
Sustainability Governance - Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team. Published by a party to it, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, undated; read 12 November 2026. It says:
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team is owned by three equal partners: Mercedes-Benz, INEOS and Toto Wolff.
- Mercedes-Benz as of 12 November 2026
- Stake or control, as stated
- three equal partners
Source Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, undated; read 12 November 2026Quote
Sustainability Governance - Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team. Published by a party to it, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, undated; read 12 November 2026. It says:
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team is owned by three equal partners: Mercedes-Benz, INEOS and Toto Wolff.
- Toto Wolff as of 12 November 2026
- Stake or control, as stated
- three equal partners
Source Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, undated; read 12 November 2026Quote
Sustainability Governance - Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team. Published by a party to it, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, undated; read 12 November 2026. It says:
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team is owned by three equal partners: Mercedes-Benz, INEOS and Toto Wolff. Governance page, Our Board, first paragraph
Disclosed stake sales
Each sale a party to it announced, newest first. A sale is an event on its date, not a statement of who owns the team now.
Aston Martin
- Buyer Arctos Partners
- Stake, as stated
- a minority shareholding in AMR Holdings GP Limited
- Price, as stated
- not disclosed: no price stated in the announcement
- Valuation, as stated
- not disclosed: no valuation stated in the announcement
- Announced
- 16 November 2023
- Completed
- not disclosed: completion not stated in the announcement, which says the investment is expected to close by year end
Source Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team,Quote
Aston Martin F1 Team welcomes investment from Arctos Partners - Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team. Published by a party to it, Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team, 16 November 2023. It says:
Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team today announced it has entered an agreement for an investment in the team by Arctos Partners ("Arctos"), a private investment firm with significant experience of investing in sports. announcement, first paragraph
It will give Arctos ownership of a minority shareholding in AMR Holdings GP Limited ("AMR"), the team's holding company. announcement, third paragraph, second sentence
The investment in Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team is expected to close by year end. announcement, third paragraph, third sentence
16 Nov 2023 Aston Martin F1 Team welcomes investment from Arctos Partners headline and dateline
Mercedes
- Buyer George Kurtz
- Stake, as stated
- 15% minority interest in the ownership entity controlled by Toto Wolff
- Price, as stated
- not disclosed: no price stated in the announcement
- Valuation, as stated
- not disclosed: no valuation stated in the announcement
- Announced
- 20 November 2025
Source Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team,Quote
George Kurtz Appointed Technology Advisor and Joins the Team’s Long-Term Ownership Group - Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team. Published by a party to it, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, 20 November 2025. It says:
Through his personal acquisition of a 15% minority interest in the ownership entity controlled by Toto Wolff, which holds one third of the team in partnership with Mercedes-Benz and INEOS, Kurtz joins Mercedes-Benz, INEOS, and Toto Wolff in the team’s long-term ownership group. paragraph 2
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team and George Kurtz, CEO and Founder of CrowdStrike, today announced that Kurtz has become a co-owner of the team and been appointed Technology Advisor. paragraph 1
20 November 2025 dateline
- Buyer INEOS
- Seller
- not disclosed: no seller named
- Stake, as stated
- one third shareholder
- Price, as stated
- not disclosed: no price stated in the announcement
- Valuation, as stated
- not disclosed: no valuation stated in the announcement
- Announced
- 18 December 2020
Source INEOS, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, undated; read 12 November 2026Quote
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team welcomes INEOS as a one third equal shareholder alongside Daimler and Toto Wolff. Published by a party to it, INEOS, 18 December 2020. It says:
The Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team is delighted to announce that INEOS will become a one third shareholder in the team, which will be owned in three equal parts by Daimler AG, INEOS and Toto Wolff. release, paragraph 1
18 Dec 2020 dateline
The Team Welcomes INEOS as a One Third Equal Shareholder Alongside Daimler and Toto Wolff. Published by a party to it, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, undated; read 12 November 2026. It says:
The Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team is delighted to announce that INEOS will become a one third shareholder in the team, which will be owned in three equal parts by Daimler AG, INEOS and Toto Wolff. release, paragraph 1
Drivers and their terms
Drivers announced for 2027, with the term as the team stated it. A driver under contract with no term stated, and a reserve, is not counted as a 2027 seat.
Aston Martin
- Fernando Alonso
- Role
- race seat the team's words: the team's drivers
- 2027 seat
- confirmed for 2027
- Term, as stated
- having extended their long-term contracts
- Contract through
- long-term deal; end year not announced
- Announced
- 29 September 2026
Source Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team,Quote
Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso commit to Aston Martin Aramco as 2027 driver line-up is confirmed. Published by a party to it, Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team, 29 September 2026. It says:
The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team is pleased to confirm that Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso will continue as the team's drivers, having extended their long-term contracts. article, first paragraph
Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso commit to Aston Martin Aramco as 2027 driver line-up is confirmed page heading
Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso commit to Aston Martin Aramco as 2027 driver line-up is confirmed Share: Announcement 29 Sep 2026 page heading and dateline
- Lance Stroll
- Role
- race seat the team's words: the team's drivers
- 2027 seat
- confirmed for 2027
- Term, as stated
- having extended their long-term contracts
- Contract through
- long-term deal; end year not announced
- Announced
- 29 September 2026
Source Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team,Quote
Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso commit to Aston Martin Aramco as 2027 driver line-up is confirmed. Published by a party to it, Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team, 29 September 2026. It says:
The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team is pleased to confirm that Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso will continue as the team's drivers, having extended their long-term contracts. article, first paragraph
Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso commit to Aston Martin Aramco as 2027 driver line-up is confirmed page heading
Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso commit to Aston Martin Aramco as 2027 driver line-up is confirmed Share: Announcement 29 Sep 2026 page heading and dateline
Mercedes
This team's 2027 line-up is not yet in this record.