On May 22, 2026, Cadillac will unveil the CT5-V Blackwing F1 Collector Series during the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal. This event marks a significant milestone for Cadillac as it celebrates its inaugural entry into Formula 1 racing.
The anticipation surrounding this launch has been palpable since Cadillac announced its return to motorsport. The brand joined the F1 grid in 2026, aiming to blend luxury with high-performance racing. The CT5-V Blackwing F1 Collector Series exemplifies this vision.
Key specifications of the CT5-V Blackwing F1 Collector Series:
- Only 26 units available across Canada and the United States.
- A powerful output of 685 horsepower, a step up from the standard model’s 668 horsepower.
- The car features a six-speed manual transmission as the only gearbox option.
- Track-tuned suspension, carbon-ceramic brakes, and Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2R tires enhance performance.
- Finished in Midnight Stone Frost with a striking monochromatic interior and exterior design.
This ultra-exclusive performance sedan is more than just a collector’s item; it represents Cadillac’s commitment to innovation in motorsports. Kristian Aquilina, a key figure in Cadillac’s racing division, stated, “Each of the 26 vehicles is curated to be a centerpiece in any collection and a true celebration of Cadillac’s new era in Formula 1®.”
The excitement builds as fans look forward to seeing how this vehicle performs on track during the Canadian Grand Prix weekend. Cadillac’s presence in Formula 1 also brings a new dimension to the sport—one that merges luxury with cutting-edge technology.
