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No 'pressing need' for F1 to add 11th team says Liberty

Amid Michael Andretti's efforts to join F1's grid, Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei sees no "pressing need" for the sport 1 to boost its ranks. Andretti is moving forward with his plans to field a second American team in F1 while waiting for the FIA to issue a formal opinion on its initiative. In Miami, Andretti said initial talks with the governing body and its president, Mohammed ben Sulayem, as well as with F1 chief executive Stefano Domenicali had yielded encouraging signs. "We finally have some direction," the former driver told AP. "It’s the first time we’ve been given any direction on how to make this happen." F1's current outfits have argued that...
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