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F1’s governing body reportedly selected only new teams with no ties to car manufacturers to make their Grand Prix debuts in 2010.

Britain’s Daily Telegraph cites disgruntled bosses who missed out in the FIA’s selection process as alleging that only a commitment to independent engine supplier Cosworth ensured a spot on next year’s grid.

US F1, Manor and Campos, all to be powered by Cosworth, were included on the 2010 entry list, despite more established names including Prodrive and Lola also applying to race.

It is believed some of the rejected teams planned to …  Details

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