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Sergio Perez: "I have nothing to prove" with Cadillac after Red Bull F1 exit

Motorsport - Tue, 2025-08-26 17:20
Sergio Perez says the struggles of his Red Bull replacements show that he has nothing to prove on his Formula 1 return with Cadillac.
On Tuesday, Perez and fellow F1 veteran and multiple race winner Valtteri Bottas were presented as the experience pair that will lead Cadillac's charge in 2026 as F1's 11th team. The news means the 35-year-old Mexican will return to the grid after an enforced ...Keep reading

NASCAR and Hendrick's Rudy Fugle address Daytona ejection

Motorsport - Tue, 2025-08-26 17:03
William Byron finished his regular season championship run with a lead lap, 19th place finish on Saturday at Daytona but completed the 26-race stretch without crew chief Rudy Fugle due to an inspection infraction on Friday.
NASCAR issued the following statement after the inspection process was completed.
“On their second attempt through inspections after passing all stations they were ...Keep reading

MotoGP’s 2026 pre-season schedule is still up in the air – here’s why

Motorsport - Tue, 2025-08-26 16:00
The dates and venues for MotoGP’s 2026 pre-season tests remain undecided, with the delay stemming from uncertainty regarding the city that will host the season launch, Motorsport.com understands.
The calendar for the 2026 season was unveiled just over a month ago, featuring 22 grands prix including Brazil’s return as the second round.
After an inaugural event in Bangkok this year, the ...Keep reading

Bottas and Perez to race for Cadillac in 2026

Formula 1 at the BBC - Tue, 2025-08-26 15:49
Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez will return to the Formula 1 grid in 2026, driving for the new Cadillac team.

Bottas and Perez to race for Cadillac in 2026

Formula 1 at the BBC - Tue, 2025-08-26 15:49
Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez will return to the Formula 1 grid in 2026, driving for the new Cadillac team.

Bottas and Perez to race for Cadillac in 2026

Formula 1 at the BBC - Tue, 2025-08-26 15:49
Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez will return to the Formula 1 grid in 2026, driving for the new Cadillac team.

Why Cadillac chose Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez over American drivers for F1 2026

Motorsport - Tue, 2025-08-26 15:45
“Mick Schumacher snubbed” is one of the more outre – if suitably attention-grabbing – headline takes on the news that Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez will drive for Cadillac when the General Motors brand appears on the F1 grid next season.
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Why Cadillac decided to go for Perez and Bottas

Formula 1 - Tue, 2025-08-26 14:20
Cadillac have gone for experience for their debut season in Formula 1, with the American outfit signing race winners Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas. F1 Correspondent Lawrence Barretto explains more...

Perez and Bottas to make F1 returns in 2026 with Cadillac

Formula 1 - Tue, 2025-08-26 14:20
Cadillac have signed Grand Prix winners Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas to be their drivers when they join the Formula 1 grid for the first time in 2026. 

Driver market: Who'll fill the last seats for F1 2026 after Cadillac news?

Motorsport - Tue, 2025-08-26 13:00
Six seats remain available on the 2026 F1 grid following the announcement that Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas will drive for the new Cadillac team.
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Bottas/Perez lineup "a bold signal of intent" – Cadillac

Motorsport - Tue, 2025-08-26 12:34
Cadillac F1 team boss Graeme Lowdon says signing experienced grand prix winners Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez to the programme is a "bold signal of intent".
On Tuesday the TWG Motorsports-owned squad confirmed Bottas and Perez would form the squad's backbone as it enters the sport in 2026 as an 11th expansion team, starting from the ground up at a European headquarters in Silverstone as well ...Keep reading

Cadillac confirms Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez for 2026 F1 debut

Motorsport - Tue, 2025-08-26 12:31
The nascent Cadillac F1 team has officially confirmed series veterans Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez will form its experienced driver line-up for its 2026 debut season.
As previously reported by Motorsport.com, both Perez and Bottas had been on the verge of an F1 return for some time as the series' 11th team is banking on experience to get it up to speed during what will be a challenging ...Keep reading

Bottas and Perez to race for Cadillac in 2026

Formula 1 at the BBC - Tue, 2025-08-26 12:30
Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez will return to the Formula 1 grid in 2026, driving for the new Cadillac team.

BMW reveals tweaked LMDh car for 2026 WEC, IMSA campaigns

Motorsport - Tue, 2025-08-26 11:29
BMW has unveiled revised aerodynamics for its M Hybrid V8 LMDh ahead of its campaigns in next year’s World Endurance Championship and IMSA SportsCar Championship.
The revisions, which include a significantly smaller version of the marque’s signature ‘kidney’ grille, are designed to improve the consistency of the car’s performance across the range of circuits on which it races and to ...Keep reading

Stella wary of Ferrari threat over second half of season

Formula 1 - Tue, 2025-08-26 11:14
Andrea Stella reckons McLaren will face more of a test from their rivals across the final 10 rounds of the 2025 Formula 1 campaign, and Ferrari in particular, following his team’s imperious run in the opening half of the year.

Wheatley explains what he can bring from Red Bull to Kick Sauber/Audi

Formula 1 - Tue, 2025-08-26 11:14
Jonathan Wheatley has shared what he has been able to carry forward from his time with Red Bull through to his new role as Team Principal at Kick Sauber, with the Briton having “immersed” himself in the Hinwil-based outfit since joining back in April.

“We don’t need to take silly risks” – How Williams changed the way it goes racing

Motorsport - Tue, 2025-08-26 10:28
“Very confident” – that’s the way Williams racer Alex Albon described his fourth Formula 1 season with the team at the halfway point. The ex-Red Bull driver has already amassed more points in 2025 than in his last three years with the Grove-based team combined – and this, he says, is changing the way Williams goes racing.  
The historic British team has undergone a seismic change ...Keep reading

Aston Martin can't help but wonder – what could Adrian Newey have done to its 2025 F1 car?

Motorsport - Tue, 2025-08-26 09:05
Aston Martin F1 CEO and team principal Andy Cowell admits he sometimes wonders how his team could have performed in 2025 if it hadn't kept star signing Adrian Newey's focus firmly on 2026.
After leaving Red Bull, Newey joined Aston at the start of March in his role of Managing Technical Partner, developing the technical side of a heavily expanded team in Silverstone.
In his capacity Newey ...Keep reading

Would Red Bull be interested in an Albon return?

Formula 1 at the BBC - Tue, 2025-08-26 07:58
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort.

Would Red Bull be interested in an Albon return?

Formula 1 at the BBC - Tue, 2025-08-26 07:58
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort.

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