Rory McIlroy (golfer), Patrick Mahomes (license for the Kansas City Chiefs American football team) and Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool footballer) will invest in the Alpine Racing Formula 1 team, reports AFP.
Rory McIlroy, Patrick Mahomes and Trent Alexander-Arnold are among the new investors of the Alpine F1 Team
Thus, the three join Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney and Michael B. Jordan, who in June of this year invested 200 million euros in exchange for 24% of the capital of the French team based in Enstone (UK).
“They are world-class investors, athletes, artists and entrepreneurs who are committed to helping the Alpine F1 team progress,” said Alec Scheiner, co-founder of Otro Capital, an American private equity firm.
Mahomes’s Chiefs teammate Travis Kelce, former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and former Spanish soccer player Juan Mata (ex-Manchester United) are also among the investors Otro Capital has brought together.
In June of this year, when this investment of the stars was first announced, Renault clarified that the financial transaction only concerns the assets located in Enstone, thus excluding the engine department located in Very-Chatillon, in the Paris region, which is wholly owned by the French builder. reports Agerpres.
Having played 16 Grands Prix in the current Formula 1 season, Alpine has scored 90 points and is 6th in the constructors’ standings.
The Alpine drivers are neighbors in the overall standings with Pierre Gasly in 11th place with 46 points and Esteban Ocon in 12th place with 44 points.
Formula 1 season calendar for 2023
March 5: Bahrain – victory for Max Verstappen
March 19: Saudi Arabia – victory for Sergio Perez
April 2: Australia – victory for Max Verstappen
April 30: Azerbaijan / Baku – Winner Sergio Perez
May 7: Miami – victory for Max Verstappen
May 21: Emilia-Romagna / Imola – CANCELED
May 28: Monaco/Monte Carlo – victory for Max Verstappen
June 4: Spain / Barcelona – winner Max Verstappen
June 18: Canada / Montreal – winner Max Verstappen
July 2: Austria / Spielberg – victory of Max Verstappen
July 9: Great Britain / Silverstone – victory for Max Verstappen
July 23: Hungary / Hungaroring – Winner Max Verstappen
July 30: Belgium / Spa-Francorchamps – victory of Max Verstappen
August 27: Netherlands / Zandvoort – Winner Max Verstappen
September 3: Italy / Monza – winner Max Verstappen
September 17: Singapore / Marina Bay – Victor Carlos Sainz
September 24: Japan / Suzuka – victory of Max Verstappen
October 8: Qatar / Losail – victory of Max Verstappen
October 22: USA / Austin
October 29: Mexico / Mexico City
November 5: Brazil / Sao Paulo
November 18: Las Vegas
November 26: Abu Dhabi / Yas Marina.
Otro Capital has announced the addition of some of the top professionals in the sports industry to its investment group in Alpine F1.
Trent Alexander-Arnold is one of the investors! pic.twitter.com/SMacZLVf6o
— The Anfield Talk (@TheAnfieldTalk) October 17, 2023
Through a group of investors, sports stars, he invests in Alpine F1 for 200 million euros:
-Anthony Joshua (speakers)
– Trent Alexander-Arnold (football)
-Patrick Mahomes (NFL)
– Rory McIlroy (golf)
– Travis Kelce (NFL)
– Juan Mata (football) pic.twitter.com/Aydwuj8QYt— Views (@viewsfrance) October 18, 2023
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