It should be noted, as stellar F1 reporter Joe Saward points out, that General Motors and Honda have an ongoing relationship in fuel cell and hydrogen technologies.

In its Andretti Autosport guise, the team has had much success in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES with Honda power, particularly at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where Andretti’s teams have earned five Indianapolis 500 victories, together with four INDYCAR championships. Much of that interest is due to Netflix’s F1 series, “ Drive to Survive”, which chronicles the sport’s successes and also its missteps. and is expected to be operational in 2024 Their intent is to have a European satellite operation for the European races and employ at least one American driver, likely Colton Herta, who recently signed a long-term extension with the Andretti Autosport team.į1 has seen growth in the American arena, with the success of its Austin, Texas race at Circuit of the Americas, the 2022 Miami race and this coming year’s event in Las Vegas. The Andretti Cadillac team would be based at the new Andretti Global headquarters in Fishers, Ind., which broke ground in December. He earlier made this desire known and, after competing in F1 during the 1993 season for McLaren, earning a single podium in a protracted season, and after watching his father, Mario Andretti, earn the most recent American F1 championship in 1978, the second-generation driver turned team owner has found a partner who, he believes, can help him cross the barriers set up by F1 to secure only the strongest teams in the series.Īndretti Global and General Motors announced, on January 5, 2023, that it would petition the FIA Formula One World Championship to allow Andretti Global and General Motors’ Cadillac brand entry into this exclusive racing club. Michael Andretti is determined to field an FIA Formula One team.

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