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Cadillac's 2026 F1 Lineup: Perez and Bottas Set to Make History

In a significant move for their debut in Formula 1, Cadillac has confirmed Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas as their driver lineup for the 2026 season. This decision highlights Cadillac's commitment to entering the highly competitive world of F1 with two seasoned veterans behind the wheel.

Our Take:

Cadillac's choice of Perez and Bottas is strategic, blending experience with competitive edge. Their combined skills could provide the team with a competitive start, but the real challenge will lie in how well they adapt to a completely new environment and technology.

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Source: Will Wood

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