Formula One could be set for a new American team after Cadillac and Andretti announced its intention to join the grid
Cadillac, a division of American motoring giant General Motors, and Andretti – owned by former F1 driver Michael Andretti, son of 1978 world champion Mario Andretti – have teamed up to form Andretti Cadillac.Their move to become the grid’s 11th team comes just days after FIA president Mohammed ben Sulayem called for more entries in F1.
“I feel that we are well suited to be a new team for Formula One and can bring value to the series and our partners, and excitement for the fans. “We now have the opportunity to combine our motorsport passions and dedication to innovation to build a true American F1 bid. “In the meantime, we continue to optimistically prepare should we be fortunate enough to have Andretti Cadillac formally approved as a Formula One contender.”
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