Mike Pryson covered auto racing for the Jackson (Mich.) Citizen Patriot and MLive Media Group from 1991 until joining Autoweek in 2011. He won several Michigan Associated Press and national Associated Press Sports Editors awards for auto racing coverage and was named the 2000 Michigan Auto Racing Fan Club’s Michigan Motorsports Writer of the Year. A Michigan native, Mike spent three years after college working in southwest Florida before realizing that the land of Disney and endless summer was no match for the challenge of freezing rain, potholes and long, cold winters in the Motor City.
It's no surprise that the biggest Formula 1 talking point this side of at what time this weekend Max Verstappen clinches his third F1 championship is the debate over the Andretti Cadillac bid.The application submitted by Michael Andretti's group was approved by the FIA earlier this week. All that's standing in the way of the Andretti Formula Cadillac entry is the final approval by Formula One Management.
'It’s another two seats available for a female driver to come through. It opens up more possibilities and I think it would be more exciting for the race.'Soon-to-be-three-time champion Max Verstappen can see both sides of the equation. 'I speak from the driver’s side, but of course I’m not a team owner, so I can understand their side,' Verstappen said. 'Everything I’ve seen so far, plus I think the partners they have and the name, they have shown they are a professional team.
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