Mario Andretti reveals a significant clash with Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei.
Mario Andretti has revealed a significant rift with Greg Maffei, CEO of Liberty Media, at a discreet event during the Miami Grand Prix, intensifying the discussions around Andretti Global’s contested bid to join the F1 grid.
“I was asked to go there. And just as I was trying to explain that to Stefano , Greg Maffei, Mr. Maffei, broke in the conversation and he said: 'Mario, I want to tell you that I will do everything in my power to see that Michael never enters Formula 1.' A source close to Liberty Media, who wanted to remain anonymous, told NBC News that they believe the situation unfolded differently from how Andretti had described it, mentioning that he had approached Maffei at breakfast to discuss the rejection and was told the team was rejected for business reasons.
From Andretti Global’s perspective, their readiness and passion to contribute meaningfully to Formula 1 are emphatic. Mario Andretti argues:
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