Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas are teaming up at Cadillac for 2026!
The racing world got major news today as Cadillac officially confirmed its driver lineup for their Formula 1 entry in 2026.
Sergio Perez will join Valtteri Bottas at the American manufacturer when they become the 11th team on the grid.
Bottas had already hinted at the move with a telling image on his social media accounts.
But it was Perez who really got fans excited with an emotional message shared online.
“Remember when I said we’d never meet again? It’s not just about me. I raced with my family, with my friends, with your cheer in every turn, with the hope of millions who shared my dream,” the Mexican driver wrote.
He expressed deep gratitude to his supporters throughout his career.
“I’ll always be grateful for your support. That’s why today I say: I’m not alone. The roar of the country is back. The strength of a continent is back. Millions of hearts are back.”
Perez concluded with a powerful statement: “This is the next chapter: We are back!”
The announcement marks a fresh start for both drivers, with Perez bringing his wealth of experience and passionate Latin American fanbase to the new American team.
Cadillac’s entry into F1 has been highly anticipated, with the iconic brand set to make its debut in the sport’s new regulatory era.