Cadillac’s Formula One effort has taken another step forward with the FIA approving their power unit for use in 2029.

US car company General Motors has been formally approved as a Formula 1 engine supplier for the 2029 season. The development, announced jointly by governing body the FIA and General Motors, is the first time a specific year has been put on the debut of GM's engine.

American automotive manufacturing company has received approval from motorsports ruling body FIA to become a Formula One power unit supplier from 2029, the FIA said in a statement on Wednesday evening.