In a captivating feature-length documentary, Cadillac and Samsung TV Plus proudly present "No Perfect Formula," a riveting portrayal of Cadillac Racing's triumphant comeback to the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2023. Witness the relentless determination and unparalleled resilience of the team as they embark on an unforgettable journey towards glory.
Premiering exclusively on the Hagerty Facebook page for Middle Eastern audiences on June 1st at 3 a.m. UAE time, this 90-minute film offers an intimate look into Cadillac Racing's quest to design, develop, and race a championship-winning car. Experience the highs and lows as the team conquers the challenges of the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship seasons, culminating in a podium finish at Le Mans and sweeping championship honors in the IMSA Grand Touring Prototype season.
Following its premiere, "No Perfect Formula" will be available for streaming on the Hagerty Facebook page every Friday leading up to the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 15–16.
John Roth, Cadillac's global vice president, reflects on the significance of racing as a platform for innovation and global brand recognition: "For over a century, racing has been integral to Cadillac's legacy, allowing us to push the boundaries of technology and build a passionate fanbase worldwide. 'No Perfect Formula' celebrates Cadillac Racing's remarkable journey and the successes of the 2023 season."
2023 marked the dawn of a new era in sportscar racing with the introduction of the Hypercar and GTP classes featuring hybrid propulsion systems. Cadillac's V-Series.R, the cutting-edge third-generation prototype race car, was poised to uphold Cadillac's rich racing heritage on the track. The adoption of LMDh racecar regulations paved the way for Cadillac's triumphant return to Le Mans, showcasing the brand's commitment to performance and innovation.
Laura Wontrop Klauser, GM sports car program manager, emphasizes the invaluable learnings derived from racing and its impact on Cadillac's future endeavors: "As Cadillac transitions towards an electric future, the LMDh regulations offer a unique opportunity to harness insights from advanced hybrid propulsion systems. The Cadillac V-Series.R's 5.5L V-8 powertrain embodies our legacy of performance while embracing cutting-edge technology."
Through racing, Cadillac continues to expand its technological prowess and validate innovations across various disciplines, including aerodynamics, additive manufacturing, and software development. The legacy of Cadillac's V-Series performance portfolio, celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2024, exemplifies the seamless integration of track-tested technologies into production vehicles, delivering unparalleled performance for enthusiasts worldwide.
Paul Rehrig, Hagerty's president of media, marketing, and membership, expresses excitement about sharing Cadillac Racing's legacy with enthusiasts worldwide: "Our partnership with Samsung TV Plus underscores our commitment to bringing captivating storytelling to a diverse audience. 'No Perfect Formula' showcases Cadillac Racing's indomitable spirit and the enduring allure of motorsport."
Directed by J.F. Musial and produced by Tangent Vector, "No Perfect Formula" encapsulates the trials and triumphs of Cadillac Racing's 2023 season. As Musial aptly summarizes, "There's no one-size-fits-all approach to victory. 'No Perfect Formula' embodies Cadillac's unwavering pursuit of excellence and the belief that success is achieved through resilience, teamwork, and relentless determination.
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