Cadillac signs Ricky Taylor and Antonio Felix da Costa for 2027 WEC

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Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Cadillac signs Ricky Taylor and Antonio Felix da Costa for 2027 WEC
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Cadillac has confirmed that Ricky Taylor and Antonio Felix da Costa will join its factory Jota team for the 2027 World Endurance Championship. They will replace Sebastien Bourdais and Alex Lynn, who are set to leave the team after the Monza season finale next month. Taylor, familiar with Cadillac's LMDh prototype, has been racing for WTR since early 2025, while da Costa returns to LMDh racing after a two-year hiatus and a season with Alpine. Both drivers expressed excitement about their new roles and the opportunity to compete for wins and championships with the team.

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  • •Ricky Taylor and Antonio Felix da Costa will join Cadillac's Jota team in 2027.
  • •They replace Sebastien Bourdais and Alex Lynn at the end of the Monza season finale.
  • •Taylor has experience with Cadillac's LMDh prototype from IMSA since 2025.
  • •Da Costa previously won the LMP2 title with Jota in 2022.
  • •Bourdais' future remains uncertain as he did not reach a new agreement with Cadillac.
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  • 1:17 PMYahoo Sports — Cadillac signs Ricky Taylor, Antonio Felix da Costa in refreshed 2027 WEC line-up
  • 1:17 PMMotorsport.com — Cadillac signs Ricky Taylor, Antonio Felix da Costa in refreshed 2027 WEC line-up
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Cadillac has announced that Ricky Taylor and Antonio Felix da Costa will join its factory Jota team in the World Endurance Championship in 2027. The pair will replace Sebastien Bourdais and Alex Lynn, both of whom will leave the American manufacturer at the end of next month’s Monza season finale. Jack Aitken, Earl Bamber, Norman Nato and Will Stevens will remain with the team next ...Keep reading

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Two new drivers at Jota as Lynn and Bourdais prepare to leave the team at the end of 2026

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