Key Highlights Cadillac test driver Colton Herta has achieved the final point needed for his Formula 1 superlicence after completing his sixth FP1 session at Interlagos. Incumbent Cadillac driver Valtteri Bottas dismissed rumors about his 2027 seat, insisting the team remains satisfied with his performance despite a troubled season in the MAC-26. Any final driver ...
Key Highlights: Colton Herta will take part in his sixth FP1 session of the season at the Brazil Grand Prix, driving Sergio Perez’s Cadillac MAC-26. The appearance is aimed at securing Herta’s final required point to reach the 40-point threshold for an FIA superlicence following an administrative miscalculation in Mexico. Completing 24 laps (100km) at ...
Key Highlights: Valtteri Bottas remains “pretty confident” of continuing with Cadillac into the 2027 Formula 1 season despite intensifying rumors surrounding reserve driver Colton Herta. While teammate Sergio Perez has already secured a contract extension, Bottas is operating under a 1+1 deal that awaits formal validation from leadership in the United States. Cadillac remains scoreless ...
Key Highlights Sergio Perez has been ruled out of Friday’s fan forum at the Mexico Grand Prix due to illness, but Cadillac expects him to participate in both practice sessions. Cadillac team-mate Valtteri Bottas is scheduled to handle media duties and run in Free Practice 2, with test driver Colton Herta piloting his car in ...
Key Highlights: Sergio Perez has signed an extension keeping him with Cadillac through 2029 ahead of his 300th Formula 1 race at the Mexican Grand Prix. Perez confirmed he has no influence on Cadillac’s 2027 driver lineup, leaving the partner decision entirely to team principal Marcin Budkowski. Valtteri Bottas faces an uncertain future as reserve ...
Key Highlights: Formula 1 boasts a long tradition of paddock mischief, ranging from Gerhard Berger placing 50 frogs in Ayrton Senna’s room to Niki Lauda’s infamous biscuit gag at the NĂĽrburgring. High-stakes radio channels and press conferences have often served as prank stages, including Sergio Perez tricking Sauber engineer Marco Schupbach and Sebastian Vettel meddling ...
Key Highlights: Sergio Perez is set to celebrate his 300th Formula 1 Grand Prix start at his home event at the Autodromo Hermanos RodrĂguez in Mexico City. The race marks Perez’s 10th home Grand Prix and his first competing in Cadillac colours, where he is under contract through at least the end of 2029. As ...
Key Highlights: Kimi Antonelli can clinch his maiden Formula 1 world championship at the Mexico Grand Prix by finishing ninth or better, following his dominant victory in Austin. Mercedes holds a mathematical shot at securing the constructors’ title in Mexico City, requiring an outscoring margin of 39 points over Scuderia Ferrari. Home hero Sergio Perez ...
Key Highlights: Sergio Perez achieves an elite Formula 1 milestone by entering the 300-race club, standing alongside iconic drivers such as Michael Schumacher, Jenson Button, and Rubens Barrichello. A storied career arc includes a shocking podium breakthrough with Sauber, five podiums with Force India, saving hundreds of factory jobs through administration proceedings, and a maiden ...
Key Highlights: General Motors president Mark Reuss commended Sergio Perez ahead of his milestone 300th Formula 1 race, calling it an “honour” to have him driving for Cadillac. Perez becomes only the seventh driver in F1 history to reach the 300-race threshold, celebrating the event in Mexico City alongside a demonstration run and a contract ...
Key Highlights Sergio Perez is set to officially enter Formula 1’s elite “300 club” during the upcoming Mexico City Grand Prix. The milestone marks 300 or more Grand Prix starts in the top tier of motorsport, a rare feat achieved by only a handful of drivers in F1 history. Reaching the landmark at his home ...
Key Highlights: Sergio Perez played a vital role alongside Max Verstappen during Red Bull Racing’s hard-fought 2021 Formula 1 campaign. Verstappen credited Perez’s defensive driving against Lewis Hamilton at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as a key factor in securing his maiden Drivers’ Championship. Perez reflected positively on his tenure sharing a garage with Verstappen ...