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Seidl: Very difficult for new manufacturers to enter F1 now

Former Porsche motorsport boss turned McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl is not expecting other car manufacturers to enter Formula 1 any time soon. In Austria recently, Bernie Ecclestone revealed that some years ago he negotiated unsuccessfully to bring a Volkswagen brand like Audi or Porsche to the grid. Seidl told Speedweek, 'I think it's very difficult for a manufacturer to come in now. So I think it makes sense to have stable regulations from 2021, because we can already see that it leads to parity among the power units.' He also believes another way for F1 to attract more manufacturers is to stay the course with the ‘hybrid' engine rules, in an auto industry that is...
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