Behind-the-scenes politics over Andretti bid exposed by FIA president

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The FIA has approved Andretti-Cadillac, but the Formula 1 opposition appears to be mounting...

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem said unnamed figures in Formula 1 had pressed him to convince General Motors to buy an existing team, as the Andretti-Cadillac saga rolls on.

Of course, the way around that fee and an extra slice of the revenue pie being cut would be for Andretti-Cadillac to buy an existing team, Michael Andretti having fallen narrowly short of achieving in that in past negotiations with Sauber. He also tackled a non-financial reason for Andretti-Cadillac not joining which has been brought up, with Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko recently casting doubt over the ability of most circuits to accommodate an 11th team.

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