Michael Andretti is not giving up on his dream of owning a Formula 1 team, that's according to his father Mario. The American tried to buy a controlling stake in the Alfa Romeo F1 team last year with reports claiming the deal was only a signature away from completion. However, as the days went by without confirmation, various rumours emerged, the loudest of which was that finances were holding up the deal. Eventually the talks completely broke down. Andretti denied that finances were the reason, saying 'that couldn’t be further from the truth. It had nothing to do with that'. Instead, he told Autosport that 'it basically came down to control issues in the final hours of the negotiations....
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