Cadillac, a division of General Motors Co. in Detroit, has unveiled the CT5-V Blackwing F1 Collector Series to mark the brand’s entry into Formula 1.
Limited to 26 units to recognize the year Cadillac joined the F1 grid in 2026, the CT5-V Blackwing F1 Collector Series is the most powerful Blackwing ever produced by Cadillac, serving as the pinnacle of the V-Series lineup.
The CT5-V Blackwing F1 Collector Series was developed in close collaboration with Formula 1 and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the governing body for world motor sport. Pricing information was not provided.
“With the F1 Collector Series, we’re channeling the energy and innovation of Formula 1 into a road-ready sedan that feels every bit as special as our entry into the sport,” says Mark Reuss, president of General Motors. “Each of the 26 vehicles is curated to be a centerpiece in any collection and a true celebration of Cadillac’s new era in Formula 1.”
Finished in Midnight Stone Frost with a monochromatic interior and exterior execution, the CT5-V Blackwing F1 Collector Series echoes the Cadillac Formula 1 livery with:
- Carbon Flash Metallic wheels
- Harbor Gray Metallic brake calipers
- Carbon fiber lower bodywork highlighted by a Switchblade Silver pinstripe
- Gloss black exterior badging and monochrome Cadillac crests complete the dominant, racing-inspired look
- Stamped F1 logo on the driver door using a new automated craftsmanship ‘autocraft’ stamping technique
- F1 and FIA logos on the spoiler
- FIA logo on the carbon fiber rocker panels
- Cadillac Formula 1 Team logo on the sill plate
- CNC-machined F1 logo on the supercharger cover
- Laser-etched FIA logo on the supercharger cover
- Embossed F1 logo on seat headrests
- 3D-printed F1 logo shifter medallion and FIA logo under the carbon fiber center console trim clear coat
- F1 and FIA Logos featured on the Builder’s badge with unique serialization for the Collector Series
The CT5-V Blackwing F1 Collector Series builds on the capabilities of the CT5-V Blackwing, with even more performance. The 6.2L supercharged V-8 that defines the CT5-V Blackwing, now produces 685 horsepower with 673 lb.-ft. torque, making this the most powerful Blackwing model ever.
It comes courtesy of an upgraded supercharger, developed in collaboration with GM Motorsports. Each vehicle also features a CNC-machined supercharger cover, created in-house by GM Motorsports.
The F1 Collector Series comes exclusively with 6-speed manual transmission, and each car also includes the Precision Package.
The CT5-V Blackwing F1 Collector Series will be sold in the U.S. and Canada, with production scheduled to begin in mid-2026. With only 26 units available, each vehicle is designed to connect its owner directly to Cadillac’s exciting F1 era.
