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Cadillac Nears Driver Deals for 2026 F1 Debut

8/22/2025

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  • Cadillac is close to finalizing agreements with Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez for its 2026 Formula 1 debut.
  • The drivers have a combined 527 grand prix starts and 16 victories, offering valuable experience.
  • Perez, currently a free agent, is under pressure to finalize his deal, with Bottas likely announced first.
  • Cadillac intends to utilize their expertise for car development rather than focusing on immediate race wins.
  • An official announcement on the driver line-up is anticipated soon, potentially before the Dutch Grand Prix.