Any new Formula 1 team would benefit from some experienced talent at the wheel — a driver who has been around the block, who knows what it takes to compete in the sport, and ideally, one who knows what a top team should look like. One man stands out: Daniel Ricciardo.

“As the pinnacle of motorsports, F1 demands boundary-pushing innovation and excellence. It’s an honor for General Motors and Cadillac to join the world’s premier racing series, and we’re committed to competing with passion and integrity to elevate ...

General Motors has a deal to join Formula 1 under the Cadillac brand and participate in the FIA Formula One World Championship for the 2026 season, the automaker announced on Monday. Formula 1 says it has accepted in principle and will move GM and Cadillac's application forward to become the 11th team on the grid — making it the first new team to join since 2016.