Revealed: Yet another hurdle for the FIA and Andretti to jump emerges

Andretti have another obstacle to overcome in their tricky path to the F1 grid.

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is not letting news that Andretti hit a snag with their Renault engine deal expiring halt his push for the American team to join the Formula 1 grid.

The Renault deal was expected to be a stop-gap for Andretti to allow them to race in 2025 before putting a General Motors/Cadillac engine into the car in 2026 when the new power unit regulations come into play or, as has been most likely been suggested, a year or two after that. “It works that, with the rules, nobody can say no to them,” Ben Sulayem added. “If all the teams say no, then the FIA has the power to go on and say, the least two being used, then we put them in a draw, and we take one.

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