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Cadillac Joins F1 as 11th Team; Herta Eyes 2027 Seat

9/6/2025

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Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali confirms no space for a 12th team, with Cadillac entering as the 11th in 2026.
Cadillac will initially use Ferrari engines, transitioning to its own by 2029.
Domenicali stresses the importance of quality projects and careful assessment of new bids.
Colton Herta joins Cadillac as a test driver, targeting a full-time seat in 2027.
Cadillac's CEO Dan Towriss commends Sergio Perez's interview, leading to his hiring with Valtteri Bottas.

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Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali confirms no space for a 12th team, with Cadillac entering as the 11th in 2026.
Cadillac will initially use Ferrari engines, transitioning to its own by 2029.
Domenicali stresses the importance of quality projects and careful assessment of new bids.
Colton Herta joins Cadillac as a test driver, targeting a full-time seat in 2027.
Cadillac's CEO Dan Towriss commends Sergio Perez's interview, leading to his hiring with Valtteri Bottas.