Lowe questions Williams mind-set
Joining Williams from Mercedes was very much as case of ‘crashing to reality’ as far as Paddy Lowe was concerned. While the Grove outfit, like […]
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Lowe “fell into trap” of wrong mentality at Williams
Lowe joined Williams at the start of 2017 after being a key part of the technical management team at the title-winning Mercedes operation. Williams slumped […]
Williams has been “making up the numbers” – Lowe | 2019 F1 season
Williams chief technical officer Paddy Lowe admits the team has been “making up the numbers” for years in Formula 1 and says he can’t predict […]
Kubica will help revive Williams fortunes – Stroll | RaceFans Round-up
In the round-up: Lance Stroll tips new Williams driver Robert Kubica to help the team bounce back from its worst-ever season in 2018. What they […]
Brawn: McLaren, Williams declines show F1 has “no mercy”
Despite the two British outfits being amongst the most successful in F1 history, a raft of issues left them battling near the bottom of the […]
F1 showing McLaren, Williams ‘no mercy’
Date published: January 8 2019 Formula 1’s managing director of motorsport, Ross Brawn, has bemoaned the continued struggles of McLaren and Williams. Once giants of […]
Bottas backs Kubica to aid Williams revival
Date published: January 6 2019 Valtteri Bottas will be keeping a close eye on his former team in 2019 and thinks Robert Kubica can help […]
Stroll improved consistency despite Williams struggles
Stroll, who has moved to the Racing Point team for this season following its change in ownership, only scored six points in 2018 compared to […]
Russell: Norris to McLaren got me Williams drive
Date published: January 3 2019 Williams’ George Russell claims Lando Norris’ call-up to McLaren helped him to land his 2019 drive. Russell picked up seven […]
Comeback success depends on Williams car – Kubica
Robert Kubica has admitted the success of his return to formula one depends on the competitiveness of Williams’ 2019 car. After an eight-year absence due […]
Williams reached “bottom of the trench” in 2018
Williams finished 10th in the constructors’ championship, the worst result in its history, as its FW41 proved fundamentally flawed and its young drivers Lance Stroll […]
Williams don’t deserve to be at the back – Bottas | RaceFans Round-up
In the round-up: Valtteri Bottas says he hopes his former team Williams can recover after falling to last in the championship this year. What they […]
A sign of the bad times as Williams celebrates “incredible season”… in eSports
While Ferrari chooses not to bother with such things as race previews, and Mercedes takes the opportunity to promote itself as the underdog, over the […]
Lowe: “100 reasons” why Williams under-performed in 2018 | RaceFans Round-up
In the round-up: Williams chief technical officer Paddy Lowe says the team has had to accept there are many reasons why it suffered its worst-ever […]
Williams: Tripling budget wouldn’t have fixed ‘18 car
Williams finished 10th and last in the constructors’ championship in 2018, the team’s worst result in its long history. Both Lance Stroll and Sergey Sirotkin […]
F1 tech review: How Williams sank to the very bottom
Williams FW41 layout 1/25 Photo by: Giorgio Piola This overview of the FW41 shows some of the design decisions taken by the team for 2018, […]
Williams was ‘participating, not competing’ in 2018 | 2018 F1 season review: Williams
After fighting for fourth in the constructors’s championship last season Williams never looked like ending 2018 anywhere other than last. “It’s been very frustrating for […]
Kubica’s injury ‘not a factor’ anymore for Williams | RaceFans Round-up
In the round-up: Williams is completely satisfied Robert Kubica has recovered sufficiently from his arm injury to be able to race in Formula 1 again, […]
Williams ‘has already completed the turnaround’
Date published: December 16 2018 Williams chief technical officer Paddy Lowe believes that the team has already turned around their fortunes. The Grove outfit had […]
Smedley departs Williams with ‘great relationship’
Date published: December 15 2018 Despite leaving his Head of Vehicle Performance role at Williams at the end of the season, Rob Smedley leaves the […]
Smedley departing Williams on “great” terms – Lowe
Smedley’s departure was announced early last month, with the 45-year-old stressing that he wants to focus on spending time with his family. His future plans […]
Sirotkin: Williams split ‘very tough’ to take
Date published: December 14 2018 Sergey Sirotkin has said he is still finding it “very tough” to process that he will not be continuing is […]
Sirotkin: '19 optimism made Williams split harder to accept
The Russian made his grand prix debut with Williams this season and, despite scoring only a solitary point, impressed the team with his commitment to working […]
Stroll at Williams will surprise everyone
There, I said it… I rate Stroll. Well, I at least am happy to give him time of day. Perez thinks so as well, in […]
Kubica: Williams should’ve listened to drivers
Date published: December 11 2018 Robert Kubica has suggested Williams’ problems could have eased in 2018 had they listened to the drivers straightaway. Williams were […]
Williams admits team needs Kubica's “fighting spirit”
Kubica will be back on the grid in 2019 after an absence of more than eight years, having won his battle to return to F1 […]
Williams need ‘fighting spirit’ of Kubica
Date published: December 9 2018 Claire Williams has suggested that the Williams team will improve because of the fighting spirit that Robert Kubica will bring […]
Mercedes even wary of Williams amid loophole threat
As teams work on honing their cars to new aero regulations that are aimed at improving overtaking, Wolff maintains his belief that the order could […]
Sirotkin sponsors wanted Williams discount
Date published: December 7 2018 Ex-Formula 1 driver, Mika Salo, has revealed that a disagreement over finances led to Sergey Sirotkin’s departure from Williams. Salo […]
Russell: The aim is to push Williams forward
Date published: December 5 2018 George Russell says he’s not in F1 to race for 19th or 20th so his goal as a Williams driver […]