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Cadillac boss dodges Bottas and Perez driver question in Austin

Valtteri Bottas Sergio Perez

Cadillac team boss Marcin Budkowski avoided confirming Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez for 2027 during US Grand Prix weekend, sparking fresh speculation about a possible driver change. Reports suggest their contracts are one-plus-one arrangements.

How the sources differ

PlanetF1 frames it as Bottas responding to rumours, while F1i highlights fresh doubts over his future. Motorsport.com and Autosport share identical analysis of Budkowski dodging the question and the one-plus-one contract structure. No official FIA document is present.

Recommended first read: Motorsport.com provides the most complete analysis, detailing the contract structure and the context of the US GP weekend, with an image and no paywall.

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