“Together, we will continue to follow procedures and steps put forth by the FIA during the evaluation process. We now have the opportunity to combine our motorsport passions and dedication to innovation to build a true American F1 bid. GM and Andretti share a legacy born out of the love of racing. I’m proud to have GM and Cadillac alongside us as we pursue this goal. I feel very strongly that we are suited to be a new team for Formula One and can bring value to the series and our partners, and excitement for the fans. “We are continuing to grow Andretti Global and its family of racing teams and always have our eyes on what’s next.
Michael Andretti, Chairman and CEO, Andretti Global: The pairing additionally claimed the Driver, Team and Manufacturer titles in 2012. Andretti racing teams currently compete in seven different top-tier series worldwide and have found success in each avenue of competition.Īndretti and GM last paired for the return of Chevrolet to the NTT INDYCAR SERIES in 2012, together capturing nine wins across two seasons. Cadillac will continue in sports car racing with the all-new hybrid Cadillac V-LMDh, which will compete globally in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship.Īndretti Global is a global racing enterprise and parent company to Andretti Autosport and other Andretti racing ventures. Since 2017, Cadillac has been competing at the forefront of American sports car racing in IMSA, achieving numerous wins, podiums, and championships with the Cadillac DPi-V.R. If selected, the team is seeking to compete as soon as practical with at least one American driver.Ĭadillac V-Series has a legacy of success on the track in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and Pirelli World Challenge. The Andretti Cadillac team is planning to submit an Expression of Interest when the FIA opens the formal process. with 2023 races in Austin, Miami and Las Vegas. F1 has seen consistent growth globally and most recently in the U.S. This reunites two iconic American companies with deep motorsports pedigrees and provides the opportunity to build on previous racing accomplishments while expanding international reach for both brands. The Andretti Cadillac team would be based in the U.S. GM would be represented by the Cadillac brand. INDIANAPOLIS and DETROIT – 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.
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