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Cadillac Confirms Pérez and Bottas, Plus Ranking All the Teams for 2026 With Luke Smith

Cadillac Confirms Pérez and Bottas, Plus Ranking All the Teams for 2026 With Luke Smith

Update: 2025-08-26

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Megan is joined by The Athletic’s Luke Smith to discuss the confirmation of Pérez and Bottas to Team Cadillac just before the new season (09:16 ). Later, they rate the projected performance of all the biggest teams for the 2026 season, including Mercedes, Ferrari, Audi, and more!

Host: Megan Schuster
Guest: Luke Smith
Producer: Steve Ahlman

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Cadillac Confirms Pérez and Bottas, Plus Ranking All the Teams for 2026 With Luke Smith

Cadillac Confirms Pérez and Bottas, Plus Ranking All the Teams for 2026 With Luke Smith

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