Cadillac confirms Jack Aitken for its 2026 FIA WEC Hypercar line-up, completing the Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA driver roster.
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Jack Aitken joins Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA for 2026 FIA WEC season

Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA has finalised its driver line-up for the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), confirming Jack Aitken as the final addition to its Hypercar programme. The British racer steps into the seat vacated by former Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button, who retired from professional motorsport following the season-ending Bapco Energies 8…

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Drivers line up on F1 grid ahead of the Emilia Romagna GP 2025
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FIA announces a qualifying format revamp for F1 2026 season

Formula 1 will use a revised qualifying format from 2026, as the sport prepares for Cadillac’s entry as the eleventh team. The FIA will introduce a revised knockout system as the number of drivers increases from twenty to twenty-two with Cadillac’s entry. The current format knocks out five drivers in both Q1 and Q2, narrowing…

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Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA hires former Le Mans-winning engineer Jeromy Moore to strengthen its 2026 Hypercar programme as it targets WEC race wins and titles.
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Jeromy Moore joins Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA to boost WEC challenge

Cadillac has significantly bolstered its FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) efforts by signing Jeromy Moore, a former world champion and 24 Hours of Le Mans-winning engineer, as chief engineer for its Hypercar programme. Moore’s appointment underscores Cadillac’s commitment to challenge for regular race wins and titles in the years ahead. This marks the latest in…

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Cadillac announces simulator team as F1 debut nears: Fittipaldi, Pagenaud, Eastwood

On Instagram Wednesday, Cadillac F1 Team announced a three-driver simulator team to support Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez. The crew includes Haas reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi, 2016 Indycar champion and 2019 Indy 500 winner Simon Pagenaud, and Corvette factory driver Charlie Eastwood. Fittipaldi brings the most F1 experience… Fittipaldi is the only one of the…

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towriss and herta ahead of him leaving IndyCar for Cadillac F1
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Towriss details Herta’s potential, “no risk no rewards” path to Cadillac F1

Head of TWG Motorsport and Team Partner for Andretti Global Dan Towriss explained the biggest motorsport news of the IndyCar break thus far, Colton Herta ‘s appointment as Test Driver for Cadillac F1. Towriss went into great detail about the recently announced move and lifestyle change for the former driver of car no. 26, who…

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Bottas prepares for difficult start at Cadillac as Toto Wolff hails 10-time race winner’s return to F1 grid

The Cadillac F1 team’s driver lineup saga is over after months of speculation. From rumors about the management’s preference for one American and one non-American driver to one experienced and one young driver, all have bitten the dust. It all happened with the announcement of the return of Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez to the…

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Perez: Cadillac F1 return as the Mexican poses alongside a Cadillac Lyriq
Sergio Perez stands with a Cadillac LYRIQ following F1 return announcement | Photo Credit: Cadillac

Perez: Cadillac F1 return “more coming back to enjoy the sport”

Six time Grand Prix winner Sergio Perez opens up ahead of his return to Formula 1 with Cadillac for the 2026 season. Following today’s announcement of Cadillac’s 2026 F1 driver lineup, a returning Sergio Perez discusses his decision to join the new team. Set to partner Valtteri Bottas, also enduring a year out, Perez reflected…

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Pit Debrief has learned that Sergio Pérez has not signed a contract with Cadillac F1 for 2026 after reports earlier this week suggested he had already done so.
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Sergio Pérez yet to agree Cadillac 2026 F1 deal as they evaluate choices

Pit Debrief has learned that Sergio Pérez has not signed a contract with Cadillac F1 for 2026 after reports earlier this week suggested he had already done so. While the 35-year-old is a very strong candidate for next year and potentially beyond that, Cadillac are still weighing up their options as a number of former…

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