GM Features 16-Year-Old in F1 Simulator Role
General Motors released a video on July 11 featuring 16-year-old Aiden Price conducting simulator testing for the Cadillac Formula 1 program and other GM Motorsports series. The high-school student supports development through driver-in-the-loop sessions.
GM Highlights Young Simulator Support for Cadillac F1
General Motors published a video on July 11 that shows 16-year-old Aiden Price performing simulator testing and preparation work for the Cadillac Formula 1 team and additional GM Motorsports programs.[2]
Price, a high school student, drives a driver-in-the-loop simulator that replicates the Cadillac F1 cockpit. Sessions include virtual testing of components such as suspension upgrades ahead of events including the 2026 Miami Grand Prix.[1]
The official GM news release from June 2026 details the father-son involvement, with Price's father contributing to design and manufacturing for the racing programs.[1]
Simulator Role in F1 Development
Related reading
- [1]Meet the father-son duo at GM helping Cadillac Racing teams get faster (gm). Accessed 2026-07-12.
- [2]Why General Motors Hired a 16-Year-Old for F1 (gm). Accessed 2026-07-12.