{"id":463357,"date":"2026-02-09T07:42:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T07:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/463357\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T07:42:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T07:42:09","slug":"cadillac-launches-2026-f1-livery-during-super-bowl-commercial-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/463357\/","title":{"rendered":"Cadillac launches 2026 F1 livery during Super Bowl commercial break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Cadillac Formula 1 team has launched its 2026 race livery during a commercial break at Sunday\u2019s Super Bowl.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">To maximise exposure in the U.S., the all-new team picked a spot during the country\u2019s biggest annual sporting event to reveal the look of its new car and formally launch its first season in F1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The commercial featured John F. Kennedy\u2019s famous 1962 speech at Rice University in which he committed the U.S.A. to landing a man on the moon before the end of the decade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">At the end of the Super Bowl commercial, Cadillac\u2019s new livery was revealed with an asymmetrical design that is predominantly white on one side and predominantly black on the other.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Cadillac is joining the sport as an 11th team, marking an expansion of the grid in the same year that new technical regulations are introduced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Experienced driver pairing Sergio P\u00e9rez and Valtteri Bottas will race for Cadillac in 2026 as it looks to get up to speed in its debut season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The GM-backed team started testing its car last month using an interim livery featuring a large Cadillac logo and the names of the employees that have contributed to its arrival on the grid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The new livery launched at the Super Bowl is expected to feature on the car at the upcoming preseason tests in Bahrain and for the rest of the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">&#8211; America\u2019s team: How Cadillac\u2019s arrival is already shaking up F1- F1 testing: When and how to watch live, full Bahrain preseason schedule, times, latest news- Williams reveal 2026 livery following delays to new car production<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Cadillac\u2019s first F1 car is being designed and built in Silverstone in the UK, but the team is planning to move large parts of its operation to Fishers, Indiana in the coming years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">For its first three seasons in F1, Cadillac\u2019s cars will be powered by Ferrari engines, although GM and the team\u2019s parent company, TWG, have committed to building its own power units in the U.S.A. from 2029.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The first race of the 2026 season will get underway on March 8 in Melbourne, Australia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Cadillac Formula 1 team has launched its 2026 race livery during a commercial break at Sunday\u2019s Super&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":463358,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[441],"tags":[49,48,578,576,577,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-463357","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-formula-1","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-f1","11":"tag-formula-1","12":"tag-formula1","13":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/463358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}