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Cadillac Formula 1® Team Unites F1 Stars, Bottas and Pérez, to Lead Debut Season

Big news from the Cadillac Formula 1 Team: a fresh and exciting driver lineup has been announced. Sergio Pérez and Valtteri Bottas will join the iconic team and lead its Formula 1 campaign through the 2026 season. While their careers have followed different trajectories, both drivers are proven veterans who together bring extensive Grand Prix experience and podium finishes.

Categories: Formula 1, Racing, News, People, New Inventory

Formula 1® Team Names American Star Colton Herta as Test Driver

Cadillac's Formula 1 Team has maintained a strong reputation in auto racing. The squad becomes even more competitive with a new addition. Cadillac's Formula 1 Team now welcomes the arrival of Colton Herta, who has recorded nearly ten wins in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES. Herta has joined as a Test Driver as Cadillac gears up for the 2026 season.

Categories: Formula 1, Racing, News, People, New Inventory

Cadillac Formula 1 Team Unveils New Logo

Right before the 2025 Miami Grand Prix kicked off, Cadillac's Formula 1 team revealed an all-new logo. The dynamic video gave fans their first look and amped up excitement for the team's 2026 entry into the FIA Formula One World Championship.

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TWG Motorsports and GM Receive Formal Approval for Cadillac Formula 1 Team

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team has earned final approval to take its place on the 2026 Formula 1 grid. With TWG Motorsports and General Motors behind them, they'll join the ten established teams on the track.

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Cadillac Secures 4 Entries in 24 Hours of Le Mans Endurance Race

Cadillac is set to return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans Endurance Race this June, entering four Cadillac V-Series.R racecars.

Categories: V-Series R, Racing, News, People, New Inventory

TWG Motorsports and GM name Russ O’Blenes to Lead Cadillac Formula 1 Power Units Vent

TWG Motorsports and General Motors have recently unveiled the formation of GM Performance Power Units LLC, a new company set to guide Cadillac into the world of Formula 1 vehicle and power unit development by the close of this decade. The newly formed company will be led by industry veteran Russ O'Blenes, who has been named CEO.

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General Motors Launches Cadillac Formula 1 Team and Power Unit

General Motors and Cadillac have joined forces for an exciting journey in the world of motorsports. GM has proudly announced the formation of the Cadillac Formula 1 racing team and a brand-new F1 power unit. According to GM and TWG Global, they've reached an agreement to launch the Cadillac Formula 1 team by 2026.

Categories: Formula 1, Racing, News, People, New Inventory

First retail production 2025 Cadillac ESCALADE IQ EV raises $550,000 for Detroit Children’s Fund

The 2025 all-electric Cadillac ESCALADE IQ is poised to make a big impression. Cadillac has decided to auction off the first retail production model to celebrate its launch and ensure it supports a great cause (Vin 001). The proceeds from this auction, totaling $550,000, will be donated to the Detroit Children's Fund.

Categories: Escalade IQ, Charity, Electric, Social, News, People, Green, New Inventory

Cadillac Introduces InnerSpace Autonomous Concept at CES 2022

Recently, Cadillac added an idea for a future vehicle that would be electric and autonomous for two people. Here's some information on how Cadillac imagines this to work in the future with its InnerSpace vehicle.

Categories: Concept, Technology, News, People, New Inventory

What Does the Cadillac Symbol Mean?

The appearance of the Cadillac symbol dates as far back as 1902. Engineer Henry Liland and businessman William Murphy contributed to the overall concept and look. The family Cadillac crest is in honor of Henry Le Sieur Antoine De La Mothe Cadillac, a military leader and French administrator in the 1700s. The current logo is a bit different, as it was changed in 2014 to the laurel wreath design with the coat of arms. There have been a number of other changes over the years. In fact, there have been about 40 different updated versions.

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Cadillac Formula 1® Team Unites F1 Stars, Bottas and Pérez, to Lead Debut Season

Formula 1® Team Names American Star Colton Herta as Test Driver

Cadillac Formula 1 Team Unveils New Logo

TWG Motorsports and GM Receive Formal Approval for Cadillac Formula 1 Team

Cadillac Secures 4 Entries in 24 Hours of Le Mans Endurance Race

TWG Motorsports and GM name Russ O’Blenes to Lead Cadillac Formula 1 Power Units Vent

General Motors Launches Cadillac Formula 1 Team and Power Unit

First retail production 2025 Cadillac ESCALADE IQ EV raises $550,000 for Detroit Children’s Fund

Cadillac Introduces InnerSpace Autonomous Concept at CES 2022

What Does the Cadillac Symbol Mean?

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