American F1 team makes shocking midseason change in bid to right the ship amid difficult season

It's the Formula 1 summer break, which typically means news reduces to a trickle, but we've got a stunner coming out of the Cadillac camp.F1's newest team has not had the easiest of seasons and is currently dead last in the standings.Now, they've announced that they are parting ways with team boss Graeme Lowden and bringing in F1 vet and former Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGE"Marcin's appointment marks another important step in the continued evolution of the Cadillac Formula 1 Team," Cadillac Formula 1 Team CEO Dan Towriss said in a statement. "From the beginning, our goal has not been simply to participate in Formula 1, but to build a next-generation team capable of competing at the very front."No reason was given for Lowdon's departure or whether it was his decision or the Indianapolis and Silverstone-based team's.Nonetheless, Towriss had kind words for the man tasked with building the upstart team."We’re grateful to Graeme Lowdon for his leadership and the role he played in forming the Cadillac Formula 1 Team from the ground up," he said.
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It's the Formula 1 summer break, which typically means news reduces to a trickle, but we've got a stunner coming out of the Cadillac camp.F1's newest team has not had the easiest of seasons and is currently dead last in the standings.Now, they've announced that they are parting ways with team boss Graeme Lowden and bringing in F1 vet and former Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGE"Marcin's appointment marks another important step in the continued evolution of the Cadillac Formula 1 Team," Cadillac Formula 1 Team CEO Dan Towriss said in a statement. "From the beginning, our goal has not been simply to participate in Formula 1, but to build a next-generation team capable of competing at the very front."No reason was given for Lowdon's departure or whether it was his decision or the Indianapolis and Silverstone-based team's.Nonetheless, Towriss had kind words for the man tasked with building the upstart team."We’re grateful to Graeme Lowdon for his leadership and the role he played in forming the Cadillac Formula 1 Team from the ground up," he said. "His contributions helped establish a strong foundation in our build-up phase, and we thank him for his commitment and wish him well."Wow... I didn't see this one coming.ZERO BS.
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- It's the Formula 1 summer break, which typically means news reduces to a trickle, but we've got a stunner coming out of the Cadillac camp.F1's newest team has not had the easiest of seasons and is currently dead last in the standings.Now, they've announced that they are parting ways with team boss Graeme Lowden and bringing in F1 vet and former Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGE"Marcin's appointment marks another important step in the continued evolution of the Cadillac Formula 1 Team," Cadillac Formula 1 Team CEO Dan Towriss said in a statement. "From the beginning, our goal has not been simply to participate in Formula 1, but to build a next-generation team capable of competing at the very front."No reason was given for Lowdon's departure or whether it was his decision or the Indianapolis and Silverstone-based team's.Nonetheless, Towriss had kind words for the man tasked with building the upstart team."We’re grateful to Graeme Lowdon for his leadership and the role he played in forming the Cadillac Formula 1 Team from the ground up," he said.
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