F1 Explains: Ask a Team Principal - with Cadillac's Graeme Lowdon

In this episode, host Christian Hewgill interviews Graeme Lowdon, the team principal of Cadillac's new Formula One team. They discuss Cadillac's promising start in the F1 season, noting that the car has shown a solid level of reliability, with five finishes out of six attempts in their first three races. Lowdon expresses satisfaction with the team's progress but emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement. The discussion shifts to how the team is using the break between races to analyze performance, optimize upgrades, and further develop their car.

Lowdon also outlines the competitive nature of F1, acknowledging that while they have the opportunity to work on improvements, their rivals are doing the same. He highlights the extensive experience his team possesses, stating the importance of teamwork and unity in striving for a competitive edge. The episode also dives into logistics and support roles, explaining the intricacies of moving equipment across the globe and the roles of team members both at the track and remotely. Lowdon wraps up the conversation by discussing future goals and the significance of team identity, including the reasoning behind Cadillac's chosen color scheme.