Washington, April 24 -- US car company General Motors has been formally approved as a Formula 1 engine supplier for the 2029 season.
The development, announced jointly by governing body the FIA and General Motors, is the first time a specific year has been put on the debut of GM's engine.
The entry of GM's new team, which will race under its luxury Cadillac brand, was approved last month, the BBC reported.
Cadillac will make its debut as a team next year, and will use Ferrari engines until GM's own engine
is ready.
The GM entry was initially rejected by commercial rights holder F1 at the start of 2024, after being approved by the FIA.
F1 approved it after the project was reconstituted as an official Cadillac entry, rather than by the ...