F1 is bigger, more expensive and more complex than any other series in terms of motorsport. But joining a much smaller series like Formula E or Extreme E could help future F1 teams get their foot in the door. At least that’s what Roger Griffiths, team principal of Andretti’s Formula E and Extreme E teams, … Read more
Profit isn’t the only reason Andretti-Cadillac is unwelcome in F1. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has warned that it is “not very wise” for Andretti officials to accuse existing F1 team bosses of “greed”. Slyem has initiated a process that could allow two new teams to join the grid, openly backing Andretti-Cadillac’s bid. However, various existing … Read more
F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has criticized Andretti Global’s open approach to gaining access to the F1 grid. Stefano Domenicali explains that he thinks Michael Andretti, who said F1 teams are greedy, is ‘not smart’ and that there are other less vocal teams interested in joining the F1 grid. emphasized. He also said he had discussed … Read more
Red Bull F1 team principal Christian Horner has explained why most F1 teams won’t let Andretti Cadillac enter F1. It may be F1’s winter break, but there’s a lot going on around the paddock. For example, there is currently a split over the possible entry of Andretti Cadillac, which most F1 teams have not acknowledged. … Read more
Andretti’s racing organization aims to further expand its business beyond Formula 1 to include the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). Andretti, who has publicly announced his intention to submit an entry for F1 alongside Cadillac, is racing in the US IMSA sportscar championship in partnership with Wayne Taylor … Read more
Pat Symonds has defended F1 and its incumbents’ reluctance to welcome Michael Andretti’s motorsport empire into the sport. Andretti, who currently has major GM/Cadillac backing, has the backing of the governing FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile) for a 2025 or 2026 F1 team entry bid, but still wants Mercedes F1. facing opposition from top teams, … Read more
Mercedes F1 team principal Toto Wolff has said he takes the team’s partnership with Cadillac/General Motors as a ‘statement’ of Andretti’s potential F1 entry, saying he has denied previous denials. softened his position. US racing stalwart Michael Andretti has been aggressively trying to garner support for his F1 entry, including months of lobbying in the … Read more
Cadillac has not been deterred by the lukewarm reaction to its F1 entry plans as Andretti Cadillac and says it remains “very excited” about the possibility of entering F1. Andretti Global last week announced a new partnership with Cadillac parent company General Motors, in response to the FIA president’s desire to consider expanding the F1 … Read more
Michael Andretti stresses that Cadillac is not just involved in F1 engine name in Andretti Cadillac’s F1 participation plan. Last week, Michael Andretti announced that he would partner with General Motors to enter F1 under the name Andretti Cadillac. Andretti will undoubtedly build the chassis, but did not give details of the engine plans, saying … Read more
Honda has emerged as the logical choice for General Motors (GM) to supply F1 engines to Cadillac Racing, which is looking to enter F1 in partnership with Andretti Global. Andretti announced Thursday that it has partnered with General Motors to offer the FIA an expression of interest to enter F1 as soon as possible. If … Read more