Sergio Perez said he is looking to help Cadillac reach the front of the Formula 1 field, after his move to the team was confirmed.
Perez was announced to be returning to the Formula 1 grid in 2026 alongside another returnee in Valtteri Bottas, who will move from his Mercedes reserve role to take up the drive.
Sergio Perez describes ‘honour’ of joining ‘team of the Americas’ in Cadillac
After leaving Red Bull at the end of 2024, Perez made no secret of his desire to return to the Formula 1 grid, with conversations with Cadillac progressing to a contract that will see him make a comeback in 2026.
Alongside Bottas, Cadillac will immediately have one of the most experienced combined driver line-ups on the grid, and from early on, the Mexican driver saw what made the team an attractive pros