Normal Motors has named Graeme Lowdon because the group principal of the Cadillac Components 1 group that’s getting ready to enter the game in 2026.
Lowdon has labored as an advisor to GM and Andretti World over the previous two years because it labored on an F1 undertaking, serving to to construction the group alongside different roles together with as a part of Zhou Guanyu’s administration. Lowdon has additionally beforehand served as sporting director and CEO of Manor’s F1 entries up till 2015 beneath the Virgin and Marussia names.
“I’m really honored to be appointed because the group principal of this thrilling new group and I want to thank everybody concerned for putting their belief in me,” Lowdon stated. “I imagine that Components 1 is the best group sport on this planet, and groups are all about individuals. This can be a group with an actual love for, and want to go, racing, and we have now the expertise and experience to do exactly that.
“Racing is on the very coronary heart of every thing that we do. That is what I need to see in a group, and I actually need to be a part of it. I don’t underestimate the duty forward and I’ve the utmost respect for the competitors. I look ahead to the problem of racing. Within the meantime, our work continues at tempo.”
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TWG World’s motorsport enterprise CEO, Daniel Towriss, says Lowdon’s expertise each inside F1 and the broader motorsport trade was a giant consider his appointment.
“Graeme has been advising our group for the final two years as we have now constructed out our operations; his expertise on each the technical and managerial sides of Components 1 and different motorsports ventures will serve him properly as he builds the Cadillac Components 1 group,” Towriss stated.
GM president Mark Reuss additionally highlighted the significance of the function Lowdon has fulfilled as far as group growth has continued, with Cadillac nonetheless awaiting its remaining entry affirmation.
“Graeme has been a pleasure to work with over the previous two years and we’re excited he’ll lead our journey to the 2026 Components 1 grid as group principal,” Reuss stated. “He has nice racing experience, he is aware of the best way to assemble a high-performing group and he embodies the values the Cadillac Components 1 group will characterize in all its endeavors, on or off the monitor.”
