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Andretti: Control issues in final hours killed the deal

Michael Andretti said on Thursday that ‘control issues' had led to the collapse of takeover talks with the owners of Sauber, who run the Alfa Romeo Formula 1 team. Andretti – a former IndyCar champion, F1 racer and son of 1978 F1 world champion Mario and team owner – had been in advanced talks with Sauber ahead of last month's United States Grand Prix in Austin. 'I'd just like to put an end to some of these rumours that the deal fell through because of financial reasons,' the Andretti Autosport boss told reporters after announcing rookie Devlin DeFrancesco as his latest IndyCar signing. 'That couldn't be further from the truth. It had nothing to do with that. 'It...
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