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Valtteri Bottas reveals Cadillac’s bold strategy amidst F1’s revolutionary new era

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January 26, 2026
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Valtteri Bottas reveals Cadillac’s bold strategy amidst F1’s revolutionary new era

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Valtteri Bottas Thrills in Historic F1 Test Debut with Cadillac: A New Era Begins!

In a groundbreaking moment for motorsport, Valtteri Bottas has made a triumphant return to the Formula 1 circuit, and the excitement is palpable! The Finnish driver, representing the iconic Cadillac brand, took to the track at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, marking the team’s inaugural testing session against fierce competition from other F1 giants.

With seven out of eleven teams participating in this highly anticipated collective test, Cadillac has officially introduced itself to the world of Formula 1, and Bottas is at the helm of this thrilling new chapter. After a year as a reserve driver for Mercedes, Bottas finally experienced the adrenaline rush of racing once again, racking up 33 laps in the morning session before handing over the reins to his teammate Sergio Perez.

Despite facing some minor technical glitches that limited their total laps to just 44, Bottas emerged from the car grinning from ear to ear. His enthusiasm was undeniable as he spoke about his experience, stating, “Yeah, it’s definitely a big difference from before… the cars, they handle differently.” The revolutionary new regulations are changing the game, and Bottas is clearly ready to embrace the challenge.

The adjustments in vehicle dynamics were evident to Bottas, who noted a decrease in load during high-speed corners and an exhilarating increase in torque out of the turns, all while managing the complexities of the power unit’s battery. “For Ferrari, this is the first proper day of running with their power unit. So naturally, there is a learning curve. So still lots to learn, lots to improve, but it’s quite a challenge for every team,” he explained.

As Cadillac gears up for the upcoming season, accumulating mileage is their primary focus. Bottas emphasized, “The priority list now is get more laps each day.” With just a few days left of testing, the team must ensure they build a reliable package ahead of the highly competitive race one.

While the overall lap count may not have been staggering, Bottas remains optimistic about the team’s progress. “It’s great to be back, and also with this brand new team in the sport, it’s a really, really unique situation,” he shared, highlighting the fresh perspective everyone is bringing to the table. Bottas noted that every team faced challenges during testing, but it’s all about debugging and pushing to improve every day.

He expressed his excitement about working with a team that is starting from scratch, stating, “Starting from zero, it’s a bigger challenge than all the other teams.” As the buzz around Cadillac’s entry into F1 intensifies, Bottas’s infectious passion is sure to galvanize fans and critics alike.

This season promises to be one for the history books, as Valtteri Bottas leads Cadillac into a thrilling new era of Formula 1 racing. With every lap, he’s not just racing against time; he’s racing toward the future of automotive excellence. Buckle up, because the ride is just beginning!

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