Cadillac Method 1 group principal Graeme Lowdon has shared what he’ll view as a profitable season opener for the American outfit because it joins the grid because the eleventh group.
The group is becoming a member of the championship at a time when a brand new wave of laws is being launched, that means no group has any indication at this stage about the place they’ll place amongst their rivals.
“It is tough. Success by way of the Melbourne race – no one is aware of that, no one is aware of the place anyone’s going to complete,” Lowdon defined when requested concerning the season-opening Australian Grand Prix throughout the Autosport Enterprise Alternate London.
“In the event you ask any group principal on the minute the place they assume they will be competitively, if they provide you a relative reply, then they’re simply making it up. No one is aware of, which is why the followers tune in.
“We take a look at the issues that we will management ourselves. And clearly, we need to execute nicely as a group, however no one actually sees that externally. One of many issues that we have usually stated is the primary goal for us is to earn the respect of the opposite groups. We respect them, rightly so. This can be a world championship. In order that’s the primary goal for us.
Sergio Perez, Cadillac
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“However then we need to compete with them, but additionally we need to contribute. Speaking to Jim [DeLorenzo, global head of sports at Apple] earlier, it is so thrilling what Apple are doing and the varied plans that they’ve. I am keen about motorsport, however I nonetheless assume that we have a large alternative to take this sport to increasingly followers, and we need to contribute to that as nicely.
“So a key factor for us is we do not need followers to observe what we’re doing. We wish them to hitch us.”
Cadillac will unveil its 2026 F1 livery in a TV advert throughout the Tremendous Bowl on 8 February earlier than pre-season testing the next week. The Australian Grand Prix will happen on 6-8 March.
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