Officials: There will be a sixth motorist on F1 from 2029

After confirming the arrival of Cadillac In Formula 1 From 2026, it was known that sooner or later the idea of ​​General Motors was the manufacture of own machines. Well, this Wednesday FIA, the highest manager of the motoring body, approved GM performance units to make its own propellers from 2029.

“Welcome to GM Performance Power Units LLC. As a supplier of power units for championship from the 2029 brand Another step in the global expansion of Formula 1 and features the growing interest of top -Level car manufacturers as General Motors“, Says Mohammed Ben SulayemMandamás de la Fia, in the statement.

“Its dedication to change, maintenance and competition is fully aligned with the FIA ​​vision for the future of our sport. It also boosts our commitment to make it easier to access and along with motoring worldwide, accepting new manufacturers, which advance technology and connect to a wider base of fans.”

Along with the arrival of General Motors as manufacturer, They will be six motorists Currently in the Great Circus from 2029 if there have been no changes before. Audi, Honda, Ferrari, Mercedes and Red Bull along with Ford They have already confirmed their existence for the following regulation.

It should be noted that at first, General Motors began to produce their own machines from 2028 and so they asked. However, they have to wait another time to start making their power units.

Until that moment They will be a client equipment with Ferrari as engine suppliers and exchange boxes. To date, these rumors have taught Mercedes that are most advanted by the development of New Engines by 2026 but about the Italian propeller has no bad sensation at the moment as they point out from Italy.

Despite all this, the real level will not be known in the first preseason test next year. Therefore, throw yourself in the pool to tell which one to play the speculation. You have to wait.