F1 | Aston Martin: Marco Mattiacci towards joining the team

According to what was reported by the authoritative journalist Dieter Rencken su Twitter, Aston Martin could soon welcome it into its ranks Marco Mattiacci, former Team Principal of Ferrari and director of the North American “Red” delegation until 2010. The friendship relationship that exists between Lawrence stroll and the Italian Manager could lead the latter to cover a role within the paddock again, this time as a consultant.

The objective of the CEO of Aston Martin it would be to place "expert" people at the helm of the team, so as to accelerate a growth process that at the moment seems to have faltered. Mattiacci worked at Jaguar from 1989 to 1999 before becoming a man Ferrari. After a series of roles in the road sector, the Italian was promoted to Team Principal in 2014 following the resignation of Stefano domenicali.

He held this role until Abu Dhabi Grand Prix of the same year, given that the arrival of Sergio Marchionne as president he effectively “forced” him to give up his seat to Maurice Arrivabene. Seven years later, we will see if the Italian will be able to carve out another important place for himself within the paddock.