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FIA told to fine Cadillac and Aston Martin for ‘making F1 look bad’ with their performances

Cadillac and Aston Martin have been languishing at the back of the Formula 1 grid in 2026. Cadillac are yet to score a point in…

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Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 6:00 PM

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Guenther Steiner argued the FIA should fine Cadillac and Aston Martin for their poor 2026 performances.
Steiner stated on a podcast that the teams make Formula 1 look bad while still collecting prize money.
Cadillac has failed to score a point in 2026 amid persistent reliability issues for Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas.

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Former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner argued that the FIA should fine Cadillac and Aston Martin for making Formula 1 look bad due to their poor performances throughout the 2026 season. Speaking on The Red Flags Podcast, Steiner claimed the struggling teams receive significant prize money despite being uncompetitive and influencing race outcomes.

Cadillac remains scoreless in 2026 with drivers Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas suffering frequent mechanical issues. Meanwhile, Aston Martin has struggled with uncompetitive machinery and lacking Honda engines, prompting reported talks with Red Bull over a future customer engine deal.

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