Cadillac investigates Mexico GP crash

Cadillac Racing vows to fix suspension failure after Valtteri Bottas' Mexico GP crash.

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Nov 2, 2026

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Cadillac investigates Mexico GP crash

Cadillac Racing vows to fix suspension failure after Valtteri Bottas' Mexico GP crash.

In brief

Cadillac Racing vows to fix suspension failure after Valtteri Bottas' Mexico GP crash. Cadillac Racing will investigate a high-speed suspension failure that injured Valtteri Bottas during the Mexico Grand Prix. Originally reported by Motorsport.

Cadillac Racing crash

Valtteri Bottas, Cadillac Racing

Cadillac Racing team principal Marcin Budkowski vowed to investigate the high-speed Mexico GP suspension failure that injured Valtteri Bottas.

“F**k no”

Bottas' Mexico GP incident

Bottas' Mexico GP incident

Bottas crashed into TecPro barrier after front-left suspension collapsed at top speed entering Turn 1 on lap 46.

Bottas' immediate reaction

Bottas was agitated during team radio, shouting expletives before stating he was not okay after the crash.

“F**k no”

Bottas' post-race statement

Bottas thanked medical teams and FIA for safety efforts but expressed disappointment over not finishing the race.

“It was a big impact going into Turn 1, but thankfully I’m OK.”

Team's investigation commitment

Dan Towriss, Cadillac Racing, Marcin Budkowski, Cadillac Racing

Budkowski pledged to fully investigate the suspension failure and prevent future incidents.

Sergio Perez's race performance

Perez completed his 300th F1 race start with a strong showing before a slow pitstop derailed his progress.

At a glance

Cadillac Racing will investigate a high-speed suspension failure that injured Valtteri Bottas during the Mexico Grand Prix.

Read the original on Motorsport

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