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Cadillac has bolstered its senior staff with the appointment of a former close ally of seven-time Lewis Hamilton.
The Cadillac F1 team has appointed Marc Hynes as its chief racing officer, reuniting him with his long-time friend and seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton.
Hynes, a former racing driver, will be responsible for shaping the team’s culture, processes, and performance standards from the outset.
His focus will be on creating clarity, alignment, and discipline to optimize the performance of drivers and engineers.
Hynes will work on aligning the driver roster and engineering groups, as well as streamlining processes between departments.
He will oversee the driver programme, which includes Valtteri Bottas, Sergio Perez, Zhou Guanyu, and Colton Herta.
Hynes expressed excitement about the new challenge of building a successful F1 team and helping everyone involved to perform at their best.
