Cadillac Blackwing

We at Durrah are always looking forward to experiencing newcomers from iconic marques in the world of automotive luxury. So naturally, we were eager to see what the Cadillac Blackwing has to offer on the streets of Dubai.

On Shaikh Zayed Road, the Blackwing was a standout with its luxury and performance. This newcomer is already making waves. Cadillac’s fastest, most powerful and most track-capable sedans ever have zoomed into the Middle East in record time, setting new standards for performance vehicles in the region. To mark the arrival of the highly anticipated 2022 V-Series Blackwing, Cadillac Arabia partnered with racing icon Amna Al Qubaisi to set a record track time at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina Circuit. Achieving the offcial title of “Fastest Production Sedan around the Yas Marina Circuit” in the CT5-V Blackwing, Al Qubaisi tore up the track in just 2:20:98 minutes.

The distillation of decades of Cadillac racing excellence, the 2022 Cadillac V-Series Blackwing blend motorsport mastery with the height of Cadillac craftsmanship and innovation, resulting in the most track-capable Cadillacs built and true icons in their class. What’s more, the Cadillac V-Series Blackwing vehicles have limited production and are built to order, whilst each engine is hand built and signed by the master engine builder on the CT5-V Blackwing. cadillac.com

The Blackwing features an upgraded and handassembled 6.2L supercharged V8 engine that delivers 668 horsepower and 893 nm torque, making it the most powerful Cadillac ever produced. To put it into perspective, the CT5-V Blackwing has a top track speed of more than 320 kph, bolstered by world class performance settings that have been optimized to the maximum.

Drivers can look forward to a plethora of recordbreaking features such as MICHELIN® Pilot Sport 4S tires that were developed exclusively for them, as well as the largest factory-installed brakes in Cadillac history on the CT5-V Blackwing.

But what really sets the Blackwing apart is its stunning design. From its sleek, aerodynamic lines to its luxurious, high-tech interior, this car is a true masterpiece of automotive design. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a car that’s both beautiful and functional, from its bold grille to its precision-crafted interior materials.

The Cadillac Blackwing is a high-performance sports sedan that combines advanced engineering, sophisticated design, and cutting-edge technology to create a driving experience that’s second to none. With a powerful V8 engine that’s capable of delivering over 600 horsepower, the Blackwing is one of the fastest and most dynamic Cadillacs ever produced. But it’s not just about speed. The Blackwing is also packed with features that make it a true joy to drive, from its advanced suspension system to its state-of-the-art infotainment and safety technology.

Every moment behind the wheel of the Blackwing was a joy. It has the right balance of luxury credentials and top-notch performance to make it feel right at home here in Dubai. For over a century, Cadillac has been synonymous with luxury, performance, and innovation in the automotive world. With the Cadillac Blackwing, the iconic American brand has once again demonstrated its commitment to pushing the limits of what’s possible in a modern luxury vehicle.