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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Daniel Moxon

Timeframe given by FIA chief for new F1 team bids as Andretti fights others to join grid

Formula 1 fans hoping for a quick decision over whether a new team will be allowed to join the grid should expect to be disappointed.

That's because the sport's top bosses are some way off choosing which – if any – of the prospective new entrants will be allowed to join the 10 current teams. Several interested parties are expected to apply for a place after the FIA officially opened the door to an 11th team.

One of the interested parties is Andretti Autosport, a major player in the motorsport world. Michael Andretti wants to add an F1 team to the outfits he already runs in IndyCar, NASCAR, Formula E and other series, but has faced some opposition.

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