Why General Motors Could Become America’s Team on the Formula 1 Grid

Monday marked a massive step for American motorsports. But can it be converted to a victory?

Formula One announced that it came to “an agreement in principle with General Motors,” the well-known American manufacturer, to join the grid in 2026. It’ll be the first time more than 10 teams have been on the grid since 2016, and GM already is calling it the Cadillac Formula 1 Team in its news release.

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If the application is finalized, GM will have two cars on the grid but will need to be a customer team first, buying an engine from one of the existing original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) while it continues to work towards

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