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Steiner highlights lack of prospective American F1 drivers

Haas f1 Team boss Guenther Steiner says he still wants to sign up an American driver for the United States-based team. Haas' current line-up consists of French driver Romain Grosjean and Danish racer Kevin Magnussen. Their contracts expire at the end of 2018, although the team is believed to hold options to extend. However, Steiner says that the American racing scene just isn't throwing up the sort of talent that would suit Formula 1. "Just having an American driver who maybe cannot compete at a certain level is maybe not good for the sport," he suggested. "It's on top of our list if there's a good one," he conceded. "Obviously, we want one. But then maybe, if...
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