Overview

• Cadillac officially named Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Pérez as its 2026 lineup, selecting experience for the new team’s first season on the grid.
• Both drivers signed multi-year contracts, bringing a combined 527 starts, 16 wins and 106 podiums to the General Motors and TWG Motorsports-backed project.
• Team principal Graeme Lowdon said the duo was chosen for leadership and technical feedback to help build the organization quickly and effectively.
• Cadillac will start with Ferrari power units and targets its own GM works engine for 2029, aligning the build with the sport’s regulatory overhaul.
• Bottas and Pérez cautioned the debut will be tough but stressed rapid progress, with Bottas saying the team is “not there to stay at the back.”