An important announcement for the Cadillac F1 team.
After initial resistance from F1, when their application to join the grid was led by Michael Andretti, assurances from GM that they would build their own power unit in the coming years seemed to sway Stefano Domenicali and the sport’s management.Ferrari will be their power unit and gearbox supplier.
Ferrari released the following statement on Tuesday afternoon: “Ferrari today announces a multi-year agreement starting from 2026 with Andretti Formula Racing LLC, regarding the supply of power unit and gearbox to the racing team led by TWG Global and General Motors, subject to Andretti Formula Racing LLC receiving written confirmation from the FIA – F1 that its entry to the 2026 FIA Formula One Championship has been accepted and approved.
In terms of GM’s own power unit, they have promised to be a fully works team “by the end of the decade.”American star Colton Herta has been a name constantly linked, while a more experienced option such as Valtteri Bottas could be the way to go.Get the latest F1 news, exclusives, interviews and promotions from the paddock direct to your inbox
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