With the addition of Cadillac as a partner, those plans have seemingly been pushed aside for something significantly more ambitious.Īndretti Global's early plans also included hopes for an American driver, like current Andretti Autosport Ind圜ar driver Colton Herta. Previous rumors had linked Andretti Global's bid to an engine deal with Alpine, a group that has notably been one of Andretti's few public supporters in the team's push for a spot on the grid. By bringing General Motors into the category, Andretti would seemingly accomplish just that. Previously, competitors within the existing ten-team Formula 1 grid have suggested that any further entry from Andretti would require him to bring new value to the series. While the team is still not officially any closer to joining the Formula 1 grid, the announcement comes just a few days after FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem announced plans to officially explore expansion of the F1 grid. The Andretti Cadillac team would be based in the U.S. GM would be represented by the Cadillac brand. The team announced the development in a statement: Today Andretti Global and General Motors, two American powerhouses in the automotive and motorsport sectors, have announced their intent to pursue the opportunity to compete in the FIA Formula One World Championship. It is the latest development in the Andretti Global proposal, which was announced in February of 2022. Andretti Global and General Motors have announced that Cadillac will join its previously-announced Formula 1 bid.

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