Cadillac F1 targets reliability improvements in 2026 amid ongoing updates
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 10:45 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Cadillac F1 is focusing on improving the reliability of its 2026 car while preparing updates for the second half of the season. Despite challenges throughout the first half, including reliability issues faced by drivers Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas, the team aims to enhance performance. Team principal Marcin Budkowski's leadership will be crucial in steering these improvements. Cadillac plans to introduce additional updates this season while simultaneously developing its 2027 car.
- •Cadillac plans more updates for its 2026 F1 car this season.
- •Reliability issues have hampered Cadillac's performance so far.
- •Leadership change sees Marcin Budkowski take over as team principal.
- •Team aims to balance focus on 2026 and 2027 cars.
- •Efforts will focus on enhancing communication and team culture.
- 10:45 AMYahoo Sports — Cadillac F1 Eyes Reliability Improvements with Updates in Second Half of 2026
"Cadillac F1’s focus remains on the 2026 car with few more updates lined up in the second half, but the work on the 2027 car is also ongoing. While Cadillac made the big step to field two cars since the…
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