Not your grandfather’s ride: The all-conquering Cadillac DPi-V.R race car

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NEW YORK-Think of Cadillac and what springs to mind? Unfairly or not, you might already be thinking about an older gentleman, sedately cruising behind the wheel. Or, perhaps you imagine an Escalade with windows tinted, massive wheels, and loud speakers. Some of you might even be picturing the CTS-V wagon-one of the Internet's favorite cars to talk about but not ever buy.

But the brand also goes racing, and in 2017 it's having an excellent year. We wanted to hear more about this aspect of Cadillac, so at this year's New York International Auto Show, we met up with factory driver Jordan Taylor and his Cadillac DPi-V.R race car. They came to the showcase fresh from victory on the streets of Long Beach, California.

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