Formula 1 chiefs have received “real interest” from prospective new entrants, so long as the championship can provide a more competitive and commercially viable post-2021 framework, according to boss Chase Carey. The Formula 1 grid has a capacity of 13 teams but has had only 10 teams for the past few years, following the demise of Manor Racing, which followed the collapse of HRT and Caterham. Only Haas – in 2016 – has joined the grid since those three aforementioned new-for-2010 teams, who were attracted to the sport on a promise of a reduced budget, which never materialised. Formula 1 is in the process of finalising its 2021 framework, which includes engine and...
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