Former Miami Grand Prix president Tyler Epp has joined Cadillac’s new Formulation 1 group as its world head of economic technique.
Epp had been the president of the Miami race since 2022 but it surely was introduced final week that he has accepted a place elsewhere and would get replaced by Katharina Nowak. That new vacation spot has now been confirmed as Cadillac, the place Epp will lead the incoming F1 group’s industrial operations.
“I’ve spent a lot of my profession in racing, and the previous a number of years serving to redefine what American motorsports will be,” Epp stated. “I can’t consider a extra thrilling and promising alternative to impress our sport in the USA and past than this one. The Cadillac Formulation 1 Group is poised to turn out to be a worldwide drive in F1 that’s rooted in American custom and ingenuity. I’m extremely proud to affix this effort from the very starting.”
Epp had been main the motorsport enterprise alongside Tom Garfinkel in Miami because the inaugural race in 2022 – initially as senior vice chairman and chief working officer – and previous to that had been concerned with Kansas Metropolis Chiefs as VP of enterprise growth and govt VP of enterprise operations.
With Epp having helped Miami set up itself as a brand new race in F1 and earn a contract extension till 2041, TWG Motorsports and Cadillac F1 group CEO Dan Towriss says his monitor document made him the proper match for the game’s latest entrant.
“We couldn’t have discovered a greater chief and visionary to construct out the industrial arm of our group,” Towriss stated. “His work shaping the Miami Grand Prix into one of many marquee occasions on the Formulation 1 calendar demonstrates his distinctive command of the game domestically and worldwide.”
Though he additionally has prior motorsport expertise in NASCAR and IndyCar, Epp’s document in delivering a profitable new occasion was additionally highlighted by Cadillac group principal Graeme Lowdon, because the Normal Motors-supported group prepares to affix the grid in 2026.
“It requires unimaginable management to efficiently construct a group from the bottom up, and it takes somebody distinctive to execute the kind of imaginative and prescient and ambitions now we have for the Cadillac Formulation 1 Group,” Lowdon stated. “Tyler has a confirmed monitor document of cultivating organizations that set the usual in Formulation 1, and I’m assured that his operational experience shall be a crucial asset to our group.”
