“But when we do expand, we have to make sure that it's a proper deal that we know we can be competitive because that's very important for our brand – to be competitive in anything that we do.”Īndretti also confirmed that had Herta been switched to FormIndy Lights champion Kyle Kirkwood would have taken his place in the team’s Ind圜ar line-up. He is the son of the 1978 Formula 1 world champion, Mario Andretti, and owns Andretti Autosport, a team that has enjoyed enormous success in. We're in the racing business, and we're always looking for opportunities to expand. RaceFans F1 calendar includes all the confirmed dates for each of the 24 races on. Michael Andretti is looking to change that.

Thereafter, Chapman lost his way and his cars were off the pace, and after two unproductive seasons Andretti moved to Alfa Romeo, only to endure two more lost years, following which he left Formula One racing to concentrate again on. We're always going to look for opportunity there… not just there but in other formulas, as well, other types of racing. In 1978, with six victories, five of them in the innovative Lotus 79, Mario Andretti became World Champion. “I think they would like it, obviously, because they're really pushing the American market, but they weren't doing anything to help us… I think it would have been a huge story. He agreed that there was plenty of enthusiasm in F1 for an American and the return of the name Andretti, but that Liberty had not been actively involved in trying to make it happen.

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