Cadillac sack Graeme Lowdon: What we learnt about F1 team's next steps, Sergio Perez's future and reliability focus
14 August 2026, 09:56 | Updated: 14 August 2026, 17:25
A week before Formula 1’s return to action in Zandvoort, Cadillac provided the unexpected news of the sport’s summer break by removing Graeme Lowdon as team principal and replacing him with former Alpine chief Marcin Budkowski.
The decision was taken by Cadillac F1 team chief executive Dan Towriss, who spoke to the media along with new recruit Budkowski soon after the surprise announcement to address some of the main questions surrounding both that significant change and other talking points at the sport's newest team mid-way through their debut season.
Here are four things we learned...
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