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F1 heading for ‘power struggle' over Andretti bid

Oct.5 Formula 1, the teams and the FIA are heading for a major dispute over the issue of green-lighting Andretti-Cadillac's entry to the sport. The FIA has approved Andretti's bid, but the matter is now passing into the hands of F1 owner Liberty Media for what are set to be thorny commercial negotiations. 'Stefano Domenicali and FIA president Mohammed ben Sulayem are like cats and dogs,' an unnamed insider told f1-insider.com. 'This dispute over a possible entry of the Andretti team could now cause the spark to explode.' It is clear that Liberty and many of the teams are basically opposed to Andretti's entry on the basis that it robs the existing competitors of value. 'An eleventh team...
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