However, the 11th F1 team will not sport the Andretti name. Michael Andretti had previously attempted to get Andretti Global onto the F1 grid. Although the FIA approved, the existing 10 F1 teams did not. The door remained ajar to General Motors, though. Andretti stepped down from his leadership role in September.

Michael Andretti has spoken out after General Motors received an “agreement in principle” to enter Formula 1 in F1 2026 under the Cadillac brand. Although Andretti led the charge for Andretti Global to join the Formula 1 grid,

Nearly a month after Michael Andretti stepped down from his leadership role with Andretti Global and nearly a year after his bid to join the Formula One grid as a team owner, Formula One is approving a big by General Motors to join the racing series.

1978 Formula One Champion Mario Andretti will still be a part of the Cadillac F1 entry, as a director on the board.

F1 confirm agreement over NEW team in shock statement. The news comes almost a year after Andretti Global's original attempt to become the 11th team on the grid was rej