The U.S.-based team would employ at least one American driver.
team and bid to compete in the massively popular global racing series as soon as the FIA begins taking formal applications for new Formula 1 teams.F1 is more popular than ever globally and especially in the U.S., which has gone from hosting a single race in Texas to hosting three in Texas, Miami, and Las Vegas in a span of three years.
Bringing value, better known as money, is a top concern. F1 and the FIA haven't accepted a new team into the sport since 2013, and even then it took three years beforewas selected and made its racing debut. As of right now, the FIA has no formal"expression of interest" process in place and it's unknown how long creating one will take.
That's where Andretti Cadillac has an advantage. Andretti Global runs race teams in seven different series globally and is run by former F1 driver Michael Andretti, son of former F1 champion Mario Andretti. Andretti teams have won championships in multiple disciplines, most notably in IndyCar where several former F1 drivers compete.
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