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Following confirmation from F1 and the FIA of Cadillac’s entry for the 2026 season it is now full-steam ahead for the sport’s newest team
Cadillac executives are pushing full steam ahead with their “extraordinary F1 entry” set for debut in 2026, following approval from FOM and the FIA after a two-year process. Despite initial setbacks and changes in leadership, Cadillac, supported by General Motors, has solidified its position in the sport with plans for a power unit in 2028. The team, led by TWG Motorsports and GM, has been actively building resources and hiring talent in preparation for the upcoming season. With pre-season testing looming just over 10 months away, the team is ramping up efforts to expand facilities and enhance technologies. The GM president expressed gratitude for the support and excitement for showcasing the company’s engineering expertise in the prestigious world of F1. Team principal Graeme Lowdon highlighted the team’s dedication and perseverance, expressing pride and anticipation for giving fans a new team to rally behind on the grid in 2026.