Cadillac F1 Team Names IFS as Official Technology Partner Ahead of 2026 Debut
The software underpins core workflows to help the new team meet Formula 1 cost-cap rules.
Overview
- A phased rollout started before formal entry, beginning with finance and procurement and extending to supply chain, production, quality, inventory and engineering management.
- IFS tools are being used to optimize resources and enable real-time decisions for car design and race operations while supporting technical compliance.
- The agreement includes IFS branding on the race cars as well as on drivers’ suits and official team apparel.
- CityAM reports IFS as Cadillac’s first non‑US partner, joining Tommy Hilfiger and Jim Beam on the commercial roster.
- Cadillac targets a March 2026 grid debut as the 11th team, operating as a GM–TWG Global joint venture with bases in the United States and Silverstone and drivers Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez.