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Domenicali: Hoping to have USA F1 drivers very soon

Formula 1 is working with teams to identify American drivers who might make it to grand prix racing but none are likely to come through in the near term, chief executive Stefano Domenicali said on Friday. The most recent was current Indycar front-runner Alexander Rossi who started five races with a highest placing of 12th for the now-defunct Marussia team in 2015 He put an end to that ambition with the backmarker team, which did him no favours, joined Indycar to go on and win the Indianapolis 500 as a rookie in 2016. Domenicali told analysts on a first-quarter earnings call: 'We are working with teams to try to understand what is really the possibility for American drivers to come to the...
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