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Valtteri Bottas finished the Spanish Grand Prix three laps down
Cadillac’s Valtteri Bottas was the team’s only classified finisher in Madrid, bringing the MAC-26 home three laps down and at the back of the field, while teammate Pérez retired. The result leaves Cadillac without points from the race and highlights ongoing performance limitations.
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Cadillac publishes feature showing bespoke flax‑based race seat used by Bottas
Cadillac’s official newsroom released a 'What Makes Fast' episode detailing how the team manufactures drivers’ bespoke seats, including a flax‑based fibre seat fitted to Valtteri Bottas that the team says improves vibration isolation versus carbon. The story offers engineering detail on a driver-specific component used this season.
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Stewards penalise Williams driver for impeding Bottas in Q1, Bottas demoted on grid
FIA stewards concluded that a Williams driver impeded Valtteri Bottas in Q1 at the Spanish Grand Prix and dropped the Williams driver’s position, which had the knock-on effect of moving Bottas down the starting order (from P17 to P20). The decision affected Cadillac’s qualifying positions for the race.
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Sergio Pérez retired from Spanish GP with cooling issue
Cadillac driver Sergio Pérez suffered a retirement in the Spanish Grand Prix after a suspected water/refrigeration system failure forced him to stop on lap 31; the team said the issue ended what had been one of their strongest weekends. This is a fresh reliability setback for Cadillac and removes a potential points haul.
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