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3M Becomes Official Material Science Partner for Cadillac F1

7/1/2026

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On June 30 2026, 3M and the Cadillac Formula 1® Team announced a partnership naming 3M the Official Material Science Partner.
The partnership will focus on lightweight materials, bonding, surface preparation, manufacturing optimisation, lab testing.
3M chairman and CEO William Brown and Cadillac executive Epp said the partnership will boost speed, efficiency and performance, reflects heritage and was not driven by the FIA budget-cap, with Excel Sports Management facilitating the talks.

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On June 30 2026, 3M and the Cadillac Formula 1® Team announced a partnership naming 3M the Official Material Science Partner.
The partnership will focus on lightweight materials, bonding, surface preparation, manufacturing optimisation, lab testing.
3M chairman and CEO William Brown and Cadillac executive Epp said the partnership will boost speed, efficiency and performance, reflects heritage and was not driven by the FIA budget-cap, with Excel Sports Management facilitating the talks.