F1 team bosses cool on new entrants – "Like turkeys voting for Christmas!"
Several F1 Team Principals have displayed a predominantly negative attitude towards the possibility of more teams joining the sport in the coming years.
There are currently ten teams on the grid, though current F1 regulations contain provisions for up to 13 teams.
The current deadline for Expression of Interest proposals to be submitted to the FIA is May 15th, with a deadline of June 30th in place for formal bids to be submitted.
When the EoI process was opened in January, Andretti immediately made their long-held ambitions of an F1 entry clear by announcing a venture with General Motors and Cadillac.
Other potential entrants include a Craig Pollock-backed project dubbed 'Formula Equal' with backing from a Gulf-area nation, believed to be Saudi Arabia, and a British-based team, working under the H26 banner.
And earlier this week, it was revealed that a southeast Asia-backed entry, dubbed LKY SUNZ, is to apply to join F1 from as early as 2025. Viewed by oth...