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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jenna Fryer

Formula 1 expands grid to add General Motors' Cadillac brand and new American team for 2026 season

F1 Las Vegas Auto Racing - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Formula 1 on Monday at last said it will expand its grid in 2026 to make room for an American team that is partnered with General Motors.

“As the pinnacle of motorsports, F1 demands boundary-pushing innovation and excellence. It’s an honor for General Motors and Cadillac to join the world’s premier racing series, and we’re committed to competing with passion and integrity to elevate the sport for race fans around the world," GM President Mark Reuss said. "This is a global stage for us to demonstrate GM’s engineering expertise and technology leadership at an entirely new level.”

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