Overview

• Motorsport, The Race, The Racer and RacingNews365 report near‑final agreements that would place Pérez and Bottas as Cadillac’s 2026 driver pairing.
• Coverage cites two‑year contracts with an option for a third and clauses intended to ensure equipment parity between teammates.
• Multiple reports point to an unveiling around the Dutch Grand Prix or the Italian Grand Prix, though the team and F1 have issued no confirmation.
• Bild and other outlets note commercial and sponsor considerations—linked to Pérez’s backers—could affect final signatures, with Bottas’s deal described as more straightforward.
• Cadillac is preparing its debut with Ferrari power units and has outlined post‑summer operational tests in the UK as it leans on veteran experience for development.