Audi’s arrival, Cadillac’s tie-up with Andretti, rumours of Hyundai and Ford interest and the various ways Honda could fully reappear on the grid all prove Formula 1’s in the middle of a new manufacturer boom.
But it’s all gone rather quiet around Porsche since its planned Red Bull deal fell through.
Is that because how Porsche wants to go about getting on the F1 grid just isn’t going to work?
As our video outlines, Porsche’s planned F1 approach is very different from the model Mercedes used to dominate like no manufacturer has ever dominated before – and that should be a warning to other interested car firms too:
