Lawrence Stroll: The Billionaire Who Revived Aston Martin in F1
Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll, known for his investments in fashion brands such as Tommy Hilfiger and Michael Kors, is a well-known figure in the world of motorsports. His love of speed and luxury culminated in him taking a significant stake in Aston Martin, enabling him to bring the iconic British brand back to Formula 1 in 2021 after a six-decade absence. Stroll’s move not only reaffirms his status as a motorsport enthusiast, but also highlights the trend of high net worth individuals buying stakes in racing teams.
Paul Bailey: From Supercar Collector to Luxury Car Racer
British entrepreneur Paul Bailey has turned his love of luxury cars into an enviable collection of supercars. Bailey, who famously owns the “holy trinity” of hypercars (McLaren P1, Ferrari LaFerrari, and Porsche 918 Spyder), is a regular at luxury car racing events. His passion for driving high-performance vehicles on the track underscores the growing trend of luxury car racing among the wealthy.
Michael Fux: An Epic Road Trip Enthusiast
Renowned mattress entrepreneur Michael Fux is not only a collector of rare and custom cars, but also an avid participant in high-performance car rallies. Fux is a regular competitor in the Gumball 3000 Rally, an annual 3,000-mile international road rally that takes participants across several countries. His active participation underscores the growing appeal of car rallies among high net worth individuals.
Bruce Meyer: The Vintage Car Connoisseur
Real estate mogul Bruce Meyer is known for his extensive collection of rare and classic cars. His collection, which includes vehicles with a rich motorsports history, underscores the trend among wealthy individuals to invest in classic cars as both passion projects and potentially lucrative assets. Meyer’s love affair with cars began at a young age, and he has since amassed a collection that would make any car enthusiast green with envy. Housed in the Bruce Meyer Family Gallery at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, his collection is a treasure trove of automotive history and design.
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