McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown would love to see an American driver in Formula 1, but insists the sport is "hot" in the U.S. even without such a presence. Once a tough market to crack for motorsport's elite, America has embraced F1 in the past few years thanks in large part to the success of the country's race at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin and to a tail wind provided by the popular Netflix series Drive to Survive. Formula 1 has capitalized on its growth in the U.S. by adding a second race this season in Miami, while a third venue – Las Vegas – will has been added to the schedule for 2023. F1's penchant for the U.S. is now only missing one thing: an American driver...
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