BREAKING NEWS:Cadillac Races Against Time to J…read more
Cadillac Races Against Time to J…read more
Cadillac, under the ownership of General Motors and in partnership with TWG Motorsports, is gearing up for its debut in the Formula 1 World Championship in 2026. Having received final approval from the FIA and Formula One Management, Cadillac is set to become the 11th team on the grid, marking the sport’s first new constructor since Haas in 2016 .
Team Principal Graeme Lowdon has acknowledged the immense challenge ahead, stating that the team is in a “race against time” to be fully prepared for the 2026 season . Cadillac plans to utilize Ferrari-supplied power units and gearboxes initially, with General Motors aiming to develop its own power units by 2029 .
The team is also in the process of finalizing its driver lineup. Mick Schumacher, son of F1 legend Michael Schumacher, has reportedly engaged in discussions with Cadillac during the Miami Grand Prix, signaling his interest in returning to F1 . Additionally, Sergio Perez, who departed Red Bull at the end of the 2024 season, is exploring opportunities with both Cadillac and Alpine for a potential seat in 2026 .
Cadillac’s entry into Formula 1 is not just a significant move for the brand but also a notable expansion for the sport, bringing fresh energy and competition to the grid. With the clock ticking, all eyes will be on Cadillac as they work diligently to make their mark in the pinnacle of motorsport.
