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“Not how I want to go racing” — Williams F1 Team Principal Vowles on the tactics of Haas at Saudi Arabian GP

Syrine Ferchichi2 years ago2 years ago03 mins mins

The 2024 season has underscored the intense competition among the bottom five teams, with a mere one-point difference separating sixth from 10th place in the standings. However, tensions flared as multiple team managers expressed disappointment over Kevin Magnussen deliberately slowing down Tsunoda, Albon, Ocon, Sargeant and Ricciardo after receiving two 10-second penalties during the race….

Albon calls his P15 finish at F1 Bahrain GP “a result of being mileage limited and having issues during testing”

David Coath2 years ago2 years ago04 mins mins

Alex Albon had a 2024 F1 season opener to forget for Williams Racing. He was faced with a variety of challenges to handle in Bahrain this past Saturday – none more so than having to manage his Power Unit overheating. By the time the chequered flag fell, Albon – having started P13 – had to…

Vowles explains the steering wheel glitch that derailed Logan Sargeant’s F1 Bahrain GP

Magdalena Put2 years ago2 years ago04 mins mins

Williams experienced a myriad of technical difficulties during their round one outing in Bahrain—something team boss James Vowles believes belied the true potential of the FW46. Among these was a steering wheel anomaly that sent Logan Sargeant sliding into the run-off area after a massive lockup merely ten laps into the race. Sargeant successfully rejoined…

Vowles on Williams’ Bahrain pre-season test: “It was ok, but ‘ok’ is not a great term in F1”

Daniel Mora2 years ago2 years ago04 mins mins

With F1 preseason testing over, Williams’ team principal, James Vowles, reflects on the results and the performance of their FW46, ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix.

Albon: RB F1 “look very, very quick” after closer tie-up with Red Bull

Melis Öktür2 years ago2 years ago03 mins mins

After upgrading to additional components provided by the reigning champions, Red Bull’s second Formula 1 team, RB F1, according to Alexander Albon, has done an excellent job with the VCARB 01. The rebranded team was always going to be more like last year’s RB19 as Helmut Marko wants the teams to work closer and help…

F1 team bosses star: A Drive to Survive season six review

Harshpreet Kaur2 years ago2 years ago04 mins mins

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Vowles on Kimi Antonelli’s future: “I have no doubts that Kimi will be in F1”, says he will not “necessarily” start at Williams

Ana Cordera2 years ago2 years ago05 mins mins

As talented as Kimi Antonelli might be, Vowles says it is not yet sure what the youngster’s destiny is since Williams also has two F2 drivers.

Albon and Sargeant confident “change of approach” will make their 2024 Williams F1 car “more drivable”

Nicolas Lopes2 years ago2 years ago07 mins mins

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Vowles urges Sargeant to “not go back to his old ways of driving” after “reset” over F1 winter break

Daniel Mora2 years ago2 years ago04 mins mins

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Albon “focused on Williams and the positive spiral that we’re on” as rumours swirl about his F1 future

Lucrezia Costa2 years ago2 years ago05 mins mins

The announcement of seven times World Champion Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari from the 2025 season has definitely shaken up the Formula 1 world. With the British driver parting ways with the German team, a top seat has suddenly opened up for the near future, thus allowing for an interesting whirlwind of rumours about who…