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Liberty Media chief hints at F1 team expansion

Greg Maffei, president of Liberty Media, has hinted F1 could expand beyond 10 teams – but does not see a “pressing need”. Ten teams and 20 cars have comprised the Formula 1 field since Manor’s exit in 2017, although there is interest from new aspirants. At the head of that list is Michael Andretti, who is eager to field a new team from 2024 to add to the operations he runs in a variety of other motorsport series. The American has submitted an application to that effect but is still waiting to hear back from the FIA about whether his attempt will be successful. The delay is understood to stem from the reluctance of certain teams to welcome a new enterprise on the basis it could...
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