Motor racing-Aston Martin aim to fight for F1 titles in four or five years

FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Austrian Grand Prix - Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria - July 2, 2021 Aston Martin's Lance Stroll during practice REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo

LONDON (Reuters) - Aston Martin owner Lawrence Stroll expects to be able to fight for Formula One titles in four or five years' time after investing heavily in his Silverstone-based team.

They are currently sixth but Stroll told reporters on Tuesday, ahead of this weekend's British Grand Prix, that the building blocks for future success were being put in place.