Everyone has an opinion. It can actually be quite wearing as they come at you from everywhere \u2013 a sensation Cadillac Formula 1 team principal Graeme Lowdon and his boss, TWG Motorsports CEO Dan Towriss, no doubt felt as they mopped their fevered brows after announcing their F1 drivers for 2026.<\/p>\n
Valtteri Bottas<\/a> and Sergio Perez<\/a> are safe-ish choices. How safe depends on your perspective. There are those who say the Cadillac driver line-up is merely uninspiring, and driven too much by commercial considerations such as the Latin American car market. And of course there has been the usual chest-beating about all those young drivers being denied opportunities by the fossils.<\/p>\n In this article<\/p>\n Be the first to know and subscribe for real-time news email updates on these topics<\/p>\n Subscribe to news alerts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Everyone has an opinion. It can actually be quite wearing as they come at you from everywhere \u2013…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":140661,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[573],"tags":[64,63,30511,817,813,816,946,2072,85,96036,1512],"class_list":["post-140660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-formula-1","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cadillac-racing","tag-f1","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-red-bull-racing","tag-sergio-perez","tag-sports","tag-the-red-bull-lesson-cadillac-has-learned-with-its-f1-driver-picks-bottas-and-perez","tag-valtteri-bottas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140660\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}