Hey there, future racing champs! 🏁 Have you heard the thrilling news? Cadillac, a famous car company backed by General Motors (or GM for short), is joining the super-fast world of Formula 1 racing in 2026! Isn’t that awesome?
What’s Formula 1? 🤔
In case you’re wondering, Formula 1 (often called F1) is like the Olympics of car racing. Super cool cars zoom around tracks at lightning speeds, and the best drivers from around the world compete to be number one!
Cadillac Gets the Green Light! 🚦
Cadillac just got official approval to become the 11th team in F1 racing. This means they’ll have their own cars and drivers racing against other big teams. The big bosses at Formula 1 and the FIA (that’s the group that makes the rules for racing) said, “Yes, Cadillac, you’re in!”
Meet the Team Leader 🏆
Cadillac has chosen Graeme Lowdon to lead their new team. He’s like the coach who helps the team get ready to race. They’ve even set up a headquarters (that’s like their home base) in Silverstone, England, which is super famous for racing!
Ready, Set, Go! 🏎️💨
Even though 2026 might seem far away, the Cadillac team is working hard to build the coolest and fastest cars. They’ll start by using engines from Ferrari, another big car company, until they can make their own engines.
Who’s Going to Drive? 🧐
The team is looking for the best drivers out there! They’ll pick drivers based on how good they are, no matter where they’re from. Wouldn’t it be cool if a driver from your country raced for Cadillac?
Why Is This So Exciting? 🎉
This is a big deal because it’s been a while since a new team joined F1 racing. More teams mean more fun, more competition, and more chances to see amazing races!
So, mark your calendars and get ready to cheer for Cadillac in 2026! Maybe one day, you’ll be behind the wheel or working on a racing team yourself. Dream big! 🚀
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
