Key Highlights: Mercedes driver George Russell has backed reserve driver Frederik Vesti as a serious contender for a Cadillac Formula 1 seat for the 2027 campaign. Vesti impressed during opening practice in Mexico, finishing third overall after taking over Russell’s Mercedes W15 for the session. Cadillac test driver Colton Herta remains in contention and is ...
Key Highlights: Sergio Perez has signed an extension keeping him with Cadillac through 2029 ahead of his 300th Formula 1 race at the Mexican Grand Prix. Perez confirmed he has no influence on Cadillac’s 2027 driver lineup, leaving the partner decision entirely to team principal Marcin Budkowski. Valtteri Bottas faces an uncertain future as reserve ...
Key Highlights: Budkowski has joined Cadillac’s Formula 1 project, citing its ambitious backing by TWG Motorsports and General Motors as central to his decision. He describes Cadillac’s ownership group as motorsport-minded winners who are simultaneously realistic about the scale of the Formula 1 challenge. Budkowski identifies directness, action-orientation, transparency, and trust as the leadership pillars ...
Key Highlights Cadillac’s Formula 1 pathway: Colton Herta moved from IndyCar to Formula 2 in 2026 after seven years as a frontrunner, joining Cadillac in a test and development role. A difficult debut season: The 26-year-old is 19th in the Formula 2 standings, with worsening form, qualifying problems and several crashes undermining his campaign. Limited ...
Key Highlights Sergio Perez significantly outperformed Valtteri Bottas for Cadillac at the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Bottas was more than 46 seconds behind Perez’s sister Cadillac by his first pit stop and later retired after a technical issue caused a crash. Perez finished 15th after briefly moving up to 12th, saying he extracted “150%” from ...
Colton Herta’s Formula 2 campaign has deteriorated significantly, with his weekend at Monza serving as the starkest illustration of his struggles. The former IndyCar frontrunner joined the Cadillac Formula 1 team as a test and development driver for 2026 and moved to F2 to prepare for a potential graduation to the world championship. However, the ...
Sergio Perez says he remains committed to Cadillac despite his management holding talks with rival Formula 1 teams about a possible move for the 2027…
Sergio Perez believes he has “maybe three more years” left in Formula 1 and wants to use that time to help Cadillac establish itself in…