US EditionBottas Talks up Cadillac: 'Interesting Project'
- Valtteri Bottas discussed a possible move to the new Cadillac Formula 1 team debuting in the 2024 season during a June 4, 2025 podcast.
- Bottas lost his race seat after Sauber released him and is currently a Mercedes reserve driver seeking a return to the grid next year.
- Cadillac, backed by General Motors, shortlisted at least six drivers including Bottas and Sergio Pérez as it prepares to enter Formula 1.
- Bottas described Cadillac as an "interesting project," said "I don’t think they’re in a massive rush," and hopes to know his 2024 plans by August.
- The Cadillac entry offers Bottas a chance to help build a new team, and he affirmed that he is not finished with Formula 1 racing.
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Valtteri Bottas teases imminent Cadillac F1 driver announcement, stakes claim for comeback
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