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Cadillac’s CEO has explained the “intentional” twist on its 2026 F1 livery!
Cadillac CEO Dan Towriss explained that the team’s striking 2026 F1 livery with a ‘split design’ is intentional, featuring a white and black design unveiled during the Super Bowl, won by the Seattle Seahawks, showcasing a seeming split with one side lighter and the other darker; The new machine will be driven by Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez, with a Ferrari customer power unit. The unveil of the livery marked the final step for a team that originally began its entry process as Andretti in early 2023, headquartered in Silverstone and Fishers, USA as General Motors enters F1 for the first time. Towriss emphasized that the livery choice was deliberate and represents the team’s identity, connecting performance, culture, and entertainment through bold, modern, and unmistakably American design. Team principal Graeme Lowdon highlighted the team’s ambition and innovation, tapping into the cultural significance of events like the Super Bowl in a unique manner. GM President Mark Reuss reflected on the unveiling as a significant milestone in Cadillac’s F1 journey, showcasing American innovation, spirit, and pride on the global stage of Formula 1 leading up to their Grand Prix debut in Melbourne.
