The Volkswagen Group has played down suggestions that it may be interested in bidding for the one or more F1 vacancies hinted at by last week's call to arms by the FIA.The governing body surprised the motorsport world by opening up an opportunity for prospective F1 entrants to submit proposals [ see separate story], which automatically led to a retread of suggestions that VW – or one of its group brands – would be interested in expanding its motorsport programme into the top flight. However, the German giant has since told N that it will not be bidding for a place"Currently, there are no plans or intentions for the Volkswagen brand or any other brand of the Volkswagen Group to...
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