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The Formula One Teams Association could form a breakaway series if its conditional entry for next season’s championship is rejected by governing body FIA.

FOTA said on Friday at the Turkish Grand Prix that it wasn’t “bluffing” over the possible threat, describing it as a “worst case scenario” in the standoff over budget caps and other changes for next year.

“What we are asking is reasonable,” FOTA vice chairman John Howett said. “Should the entries be rejected we need to sit down and discuss next steps. We do have a number of scenarios and scenario planning, and the worst case scenario would be to have to establish our own series.”

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