The new Cadillac team will join the grid from the 2026 season after the General Motors support item is approved by the FIA and F1.
As a result of the luxury brand of American Car Giant GM, Formula 1 Grid will expand to 11 teams from next year.
In November, Cadillac announced a contract with the US group TWG MOTORSPORTS in principle to join the grid as part of GM’s revised offering.
Before being ready to use the work engine, the Cadillac team secured a contract to run Ferrari’s engine and gearbox from the first season in December.
GM established its own engine company and developed its first F1 power device.
The short joint statement said, “FIA and Formula 1 is the application of the application of General Motors and TWG Motorsports after each sports, technology and commercial evaluation is completed. You can see that it has been approved. “
Chairman Stefano Domenicali F1 said: “As I said in November, the promise to bring Cadillac team of General Motors to Formula 1 was an important and positive demonstration of the evolution of our sports.
“I would like to express my gratitude to GM and TWG for construction participation for several months and to welcome a team that can be another interesting year of Formula 1 from 2026.”
President Mohammed Ben Sulayem FIA said: “Today is an innovative moment, and I am proud to lead the federation at this progressive stage.
“FIA Formula One Championship’s expansion to the 11th team in 2026 is a milestone. GM/CADILLAC is consistent with the new FIA 2026 regulations and brings fresh energy in the exciting times of sports.
“The presence of Cadillac Formula 1 in Paddock will inspire future competitors and fans. Their position strengthens our mission to push the boundaries of Motorsport to the highest level.”
DAN TOWRISS is the chief executive of TWG Motorsports, a newly formed motor sports arm of TWG Global, and already operates other entities throughout World Motor Sports, and GRAEME LOWDON, a former sports director of Marusia, is the principal of Cadillac.
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In the F1 75 Live Red Carpet, Mario Andetti shares the joy of the success of Cadillac F1 and at least one American driver’s goal.
The F1 originally refused to bid a bid for the FIA’s final consideration for the final consideration of the FIA before 2028, which was originally submitted by GM Backing in January 2024, but the sports were opened to consider modified proposals.
GEENERAL MOTORS, one of the three large car marks in the US, has been found to be decisive in the removal of the F1’s second repetition through a transaction to build its own engine and supply customer powertrain transactions from existing F1 manufacturers during the intervention period.
Mario Andetti, an American racing legend and 1978 F1 world champion, remains an advisor to this project.
If so, who can drive the latest team of F1?
Since the item has been confirmed, the media focus around the team is inevitably changed to the Cadillac’s Cadillac’s search, and there are two places that will be held in the greedy formula 1 grid.
Experienced F1 lace winners, Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas, have already been linked to their positions after losing each Red Bull and Sauber seats and dropping their grids at the end of last season. I talked.
The 35 -year -old VALTTERI Bottas and Sergio PEREZ have no current F1 race seats.
Indica’s 24 -year -old Colton Herta, who is currently driving on the Andetti team and wins nine laces in the US -based series, seems to have started running.
speaking Sky Sports Last month, Towriss said: “We think we want to see an American driver in Formula 1, but we definitely want to do it in the right way.
“I think it is very important for him to be established for success. It is not the process of grabbing the United States and holding him behind the wheel. We want to do more because we want to make it appropriately.”
He added:
“There are many American drivers who have experienced American drivers in the lower official series.
“So we will try to do it and we will see what will happen.”
Mario Andetti said Sky Sports News In the recent F1 75 Live Event in O2, London: “At least one American is an absolute goal, and I think this is the beginning of this entire program.
“We want to start with him, and I want to start a very experienced driver with a nationality.”
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