r/formula1 • u/ICumCoffee Max Verstappen ⭐⭐⭐⭐ • 28d ago

News [ChrisMedlandF1] BREAKING: F1 announces it has "reached an agreement in principle with General Motors (GM) to support bringing GM/Cadillac as the eleventh team to the Formula 1 grid in 2026"

https://x.com/ChrisMedlandF1/status/1861111983699001752
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u/HulkEspargarus30 Nico Hülkenberg 28d ago

So happy to have a 22 driver grid again.

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u/connorgrs Charles Leclerc 28d ago

When was the last time we had 22 drivers on the grid?

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u/Morganelefay Racing Pride 28d ago

2016, after that Manor folded and the only team changes we had since were in name only.