True cost of Aston Martin F1 project revealed despite £344m revenue surge

Aston Martin F1's financial accounts for 2025 reveal a post-tax loss of £41.1 million, despite a significant revenue increase to £344.2 million. The team has seen a substantial rise in staff numbers and costs, with a focus on long-term investment under billionaire owner Lawrence Stroll, who has been heavily funding the team's development since 2018.

The increase in revenue is attributed to a 23% rise in commercial income, bolstered by new partnerships. The team's investment in infrastructure, including a new £200 million facility at Silverstone and a fully commissioned wind tunnel, reflects Stroll's commitment to making Aston Martin a competitive force in Formula 1, even as they continue to operate at a loss.