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# Video: Everything you need to know about Andretti F1 plans
- URL: https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/video-everything-you-need-to-know-about-andretti-f1-plans/
- Published: 2021-10-14T10:52:22.000Z
- Updated: 2023-09-16T15:44:04.000Z
- Description: The long-running rumours about IndyCar powerhouse Andretti Autosport joining the Formula 1 grid are coming close to being reality
- Author: Matt Beer
- Tags: Formula 1, #video, #image-bottom-center

Rumours about American racing legend Michael Andretti and his Andretti Autosport team buying into a Formula 1 squad have been growing throughout 2021.

Now it looks increasingly likely to happen, with the Sauber team currently running under the Alfa Romeo brand lined up for the deal.

Scott Mitchell explains all the background, how Andretti would fund it and why this is a good time to buy into an F1 team.