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

Formula 1 will expand the grid in 2026 to make room for an American team that is partnered with General Motors

The Independent UK

Why General Motors got the green light that Andretti did not

Formula 1’s statement on Monday that it is moving forward with plans to allow a General Motors entry could be viewed as a complete turnaround in attitude from series bosses.

Motorsport

Why General Motors has got the green light that Andretti did not

Formula 1’s statement on Monday that it is moving forward with plans to allow a General Motors entry could be viewed as a complete turnaround in attitude from series bosses.

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It's Official: Cadillac Will Join Formula 1 in 2026

After a long saga trying to get onto the Formula 1 grid, General Motor's entry has finally been approved. The Cadillac Formula 1 team will enter the 2026 season as the 11th team in the series. It will be the first-ever American F1 team as a ground-up effort from a major…

Motor1

General Motors agrees deal to become 11th F1 team from 2026

Formula 1 has agreed a deal in principle with General Motors and its Cadillac brand to enter the series in 2026 as an 11th team.

Autosport

General Motors to become 11th F1 team in 2026

Formula 1 has confirmed it has agreed in principle with General Motors and its Cadillac brand over entering the series in 2026 as an 11th team.

Motorsport

Andretti lands former Renault F1 engine tech chief Rob White

Andretti Cadillac’s push to join the Formula 1 grid has received another boost with the signing of respected engineer Rob White as its new chief operating officer.

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F1 ‘reaches agreement’ over 11th team for 2026 season

Andretti had their bid turned down earlier this year but General Motors are set to join in 2026

The Independent UK

GM closing in on 2026 F1 entry after Andretti exit

General Motors' bid to enter Formula 1 has picked up fresh momentum, with talks between the series and the manufacturer understood at an advanced stage over a 2026 entry as an 11th team.

Motorsport

Michael Andretti: Step back from team ownership role "isn't a goodbye"

Michael Andretti has released his first statement since it was announced he was stepping back from his day-to-day running of Andretti Global, insisting it "isn't a goodbye" from the team run under his name.

Autosport

Michael Andretti transitioning out of ownership role of IndyCar team

Michael Andretti is taking a step back from his ownership role of Andretti Global, but will remain a key part of the organisation as an ambassador and advisor.

Autosport

Confirmed: Michael Andretti transitioning out of ownership role within team

Michael Andretti is taking a step back from his ownership role of Andretti Global, but will remain a key part of the organization as an ambassador and advisor.

Motorsport

Michael Andretti hands over control of race team to business partner. Formula 1 plans in limbo

Michael Andretti has restructured Andretti Global to give co-owner Dan Towriss control of the organization

The Independent UK

Andretti planning F2 and F3 entries to promote US talent to F1 team

Andretti has begun a move into a new facility on the Silverstone Park estate as its F1 project continues to progress, and the plan is to also occupy an adjacent larger building.

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Andretti F1 team formally opens new Silverstone facility

The team was granted an entry by the FIA last October, but failed to pass the second stage of the process when F1 did not approve its bid in a statement issued on January 31. The project thus remains in limbo while discussions continue behind the scenes.

Autosport

Andretti Autosport rebrands entire operation to Andretti Global

The company, which is owned by former racing star Michael Andretti and Dan Towriss, the CEO and president of financial services company Group 1001, is making the move as it bids to join the Formula 1 grid in future in partnership with General Motors.

Motorsport

Gainbridge joins Andretti in supporting Wheldon brothers

Gainbridge, along with parent company Group 1001, is in its sixth year of sponsorship with Andretti Autosport, and its fifth season being represented in the NTT IndyCar Series. This year’s 107th running of the Indy 500 will be the fourth with Gainbridge as presenting sponsor.

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