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Formula 1® Team Unveils Special Edition Livery for Barcelona Shakedown

A new chapter in automotive history begins as Cadillac's Formula 1 Team enters the global racing arena. Fans can look forward to the team's inaugural appearance at the Australian Grand Prix on March 8th in Melbourne. Mark Reuss, President of General Motors, has announced that a special-edition livery will be tested at the brand's new global headquarters in Detroit. This exclusive design will be unveiled to the public during Shakedown Week in Barcelona, Spain, from January 26-30, and will appear again in Australia in early February.

Categories: Formula 1, Racing, News, New Inventory

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.

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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

Cadillac Racing Expanding to Two-Car Hypercar Program

Cadillac is advancing its racing division with the creation of a two-car factory team. Starting with the 2025 racing season, Cadillac will debut a two-car factory program named Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA. This team will compete in the FIA World Endurance Championship, taking on some of the most competitive teams worldwide.

Categories: Hertz Team JOTA, V-Series R, Racing, Awards, Safety, Tips & Tricks, News, New Inventory

Cadillac to Compete in 2023 WEC and IMSA Championships

Cadillac announced it is competing in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. It will also take part in the Automobile Club de l’Ouest. (ACO) LMDh category in 2023. The automaker will race with a fourth-generation Cadillac V-Series prototype.

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Formula 1® Team Unveils Special Edition Livery for Barcelona Shakedown

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

Cadillac Racing Expanding to Two-Car Hypercar Program

Cadillac to Compete in 2023 WEC and IMSA Championships

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