F1 teams should welcome, not question Andretti team plans

Andretti has opened talks with the FIA about joining F1 from 2024, having failed in its efforts last year to take over the Alfa Romeo outfit.

But while Andretti’s plans have generated huge interest, not all teams are convinced that the American squad should be given an automatic slot.

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and Red Bull chief Christian Horner both made it clear this week that Andretti would need to prove that it could bring added value to F1 before being welcomed in.

“We…