2025 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Puts On the NASCAR Overalls, Digitally Teases From CGI Land
Cadillac, renowned for its outstanding achievements, has kept its distance from the greatest motoring happening in America, leaving the other GM division to wear the laurels wreath. NASCAR and Caddies have crossed paths so rarely that it’s not even worth mentioning. But what if they did it again?
Chevrolet is the undisputed top predator of NASCAR, with 42 titles in 72 seasons. Still, the Camaro retirement is turning the page for General Motors and its presence on the oval superspeedways. With Oldsmobile and Pontiac long since defunct, Cadillac is the only brand left in the corporate portfolio – and a successful racing name for decades.
Despite its triumphs in other motoring jousts, the luxury brand hasn’t honored the dirt tracks of the brickyards with its crest – at least, not in a worthwhile manner. The 50s records show sporadic appearances of Caddies in NASCAR events, but other than that, it wasn’t meant to be.
But here we are, in 2024, when cars drive themselves. I’m still waiting for the moment they start fixing themselves and pay themselves out, leaving me with the troublesome choice of liveries for said cars. I know I’m off to the happy hunting grounds of imagination, but tell you what? I ran across an equally imaginative car visualist with bolder dreams than mine.
Jeff Hunter (I told you I was roaming the happy hunting grounds) wears the warcry generalmotorsjeff on social media, and he’s on to something about the Cadillac-NASCAR pairing. It’s a digital illusion, but what if the newly
