Andreas Seidl is not expecting another car manufacturer to enter Formula 1 any time soon. In Austria recently, Bernie Ecclestone revealed that some years ago he negotiated unsuccessfully to bring a Volkswagen brand like Audi or Porsche to the grid. Seidl, the former Porsche motor racing boss, has just entered F1, but only after joining McLaren as the British team's new team principal. 'I think it's very difficult for a manufacturer to come in now,' he is quoted by Speed Week. 'So I think it makes sense to have stable regulations from 2021, because we can already see that it leads to parity among the power units.' Seidl thinks another way for F1 to attract more manufacturers is to stay the...
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