With its trio of V-Series.R hybrid sports cars preparing to contest the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship beginning this coming weekend at the 12 Hours of Sebring, and with Cadillac also announcing plans to assault Formula 1 in conjunction with Andretti Autosport, Cadillac is starting the embark on a year-long celebration of its V-Performance sub-brand, which marks 20 years of existence in 2023. The festivities will include a rollout of new products and features for the V-Series line that will last throughout the year.
The yearlong observance will also see Cadillac make its return in June to the 24 Hours of Le Mans following a 20-year absence. Today’s V-Series lineup includes the CT4-V and twin-turbocharged CT4-V Blackwing, the CT5-V and the supercharged CT5-V Blackwing, and the supercharged Escalade-V. With 682 horsepower (508 kW), the Escalade-V currently owns the distinction of being Cadillac’s most powerful production model ever.
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