Silverstone's Cadillac F1 Team Replace Team Principal in Shock Mid-Season Shake-Up
Budkowski brings more than two decades of Formula 1 experience as Cadillac seeks better car development and its first championship points.
- On Wednesday, Cadillac replaced inaugural Team Principal Graeme Lowdon with Marcin Budkowski, aiming to strengthen leadership during its debut Formula 1 season.
- Cadillac CEO Dan Towriss described the move as a 'planned leadership transition' as the organization evolves from its initial build phase into the next stage of racing performance.
- Budkowski, 49, brings over 25 years of motorsport experience, having held senior roles at Prost, Ferrari, McLaren, the FIA, and Renault/Alpine.
- Budkowski will lead on-track efforts starting at the Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort, as the team currently sits last in the constructors' standings with a best finish of 13th.
- Recent car reliability issues and ongoing infrastructure finalization in Indiana present immediate challenges for Budkowski as he aligns the team's people and tools to improve performance.
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