Cadillac Confirmed as Formula 1's 11th Team Starting in 2026
The American automaker will join the grid with Ferrari engines, marking the first expansion since 2014.
- The FIA and Formula 1 have officially approved Cadillac's entry as the 11th team for the 2026 season.
- Cadillac, part of General Motors, will initially use Ferrari engines, with plans for GM to develop its own engines in the future.
- This expansion brings two U.S.-based teams to the grid, joining the existing Haas F1 team.
- The move coincides with major 2026 regulation changes, including enhanced electric motor performance and 100% sustainable fuels.
- Cadillac's entry follows Audi's acquisition of the Sauber team, adding another manufacturer to the evolving Formula 1 landscape.