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Vowles, Williams team principal during the Emilia Romagna GP weekend

Vowles: Williams need better communication with Sainz after F1 Imola GP strategy blunder

Ryan McGahey5 months ago5 months ago04 mins mins

Williams Team Principal James Vowles breaks down Carlos Sainz’s F1 Imola GP strategy as the team failed to capitalise on their pace on one side of the garage. With Williams enjoying their most successful Formula 1 season in recent memory, Sunday’s Imola GP presented a difficult race for the team. The team enjoyed a strong…

Fred Vasseur agrees that racing is too policed now after Ferrari relinquished Leclerc's position to Albon to avoid getting penalised at the F1 Imola GP

Vasseur concurs racing is currently over-regulated following Leclerc’s controversial move at F1 Imola GP

Senjuti Jash5 months ago5 months ago03 mins mins

Team principal Fred Vasseur has shared his opinion on the controversial incident between Charles Leclerc and Alex Albon that resulted in the Ferrari driver giving up his position to avoid receiving a potential penalty at the F1 Imola GP. Following the Safety Car restart, Leclerc found himself on worn-out hard tyres and defending his fourth…

Mixed feelings for Albon despite strong P5 at F1 Imola GP

Fleur Rogerson5 months ago5 months ago03 mins mins

Alex Albon had a stellar weekend in at the F1 Imola GP, finishing fifth, between two Ferraris. However, Albon couldn’t help but want more, with a podium just out of reach. The Williams driver was the slower of the duo all weekend, with Carlos Sainz going faster in both practice and in qualifying. After qualifying,…

Another double points finish for Williams. However, Spanish driver Carlos Sainz is unhappy with the points which the team are continuing to let slip away – on his side of the garage. Sainz says Williams cannot be happy with P8 F1 Imola GP finish.

Sainz frustrated with P8 F1 Imola GP finish after Williams strategy call

David Coath5 months ago5 months ago07 mins mins

Another double points finish for Williams. However, Spanish driver Carlos Sainz is unhappy with the points which the team are continuing to let slip away – on his side of the garage. Sainz says Williams cannot be happy with P8 F1 Imola GP finish. Sainz’ pace is not getting its reward Williams have been fast…

Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz reflect on F1 Miami GP ahead of Imola as Williams tighten comms and aim to build momentum in the midfield fight.

Albon and Sainz reflect on Miami radio confusion ahead of F1 Imola GP

Eliza-Lei Cook5 months ago5 months ago04 mins mins

Williams came away from the Miami GP with another points finish, but it was not without drama. A team orders situation saw Alex Albon overtake teammate Carlos Sainz despite earlier messaging to the Spaniard that they would hold position. Speaking ahead of the Imola GP in his print media session, Albon confirmed that the issue…

The 2025 F1 Miami GP marked the first quarter mark for the current season, and Pit Debrief writers have given their opinion on who has impressed (winners) and who has not (losers) ahead of the Imola GP this weekend.

The winners and losers a quarter of the way through 2025 F1 season

Editorial Staff5 months ago5 months ago016 mins mins

The 2025 F1 Miami GP marked the first quarter mark for the current season, and Pit Debrief writers have given their opinion on who has impressed (winners) and who has not (losers) ahead of the Imola GP this weekend. Biggest winners in the 2025 F1 season to date Isack Hadjar — David Coath Isack Hadjar…

The front three wheel-to-wheel at the start of the 1980 Italian Grand Prix at Imola

The time Imola hosted the F1 Italian Grand Prix

Dillon Rigby6 months ago6 months ago07 mins mins

The 1980 F1 Italian Grand Prix was held at Imola around the 5-kilometre Autodromo Dino Ferrari. The 12th race of the 1980 season marked the first Italian Grand Prix since 1948 not to be hosted at the infamous Monza circuit. The race was also Imola’s inaugural event as a Formula 1 World Championship circuit as…

“You feel stupid” — Sainz frustrated after Williams team orders controversy at F1 Miami GP

Avery McClure6 months ago6 months ago04 mins mins

Williams Racing found itself dealing with internal tensions during the 2025 F1 Miami GP. Carlos Sainz voiced frustration over a misunderstood team strategy that allowed teammate Alex Albon to pass him mid-race. The drama peaked on lap 14 when Albon overtook Sainz for sixth place—just moments after Sainz was reportedly told positions would be held….

Charles Leclerc opens up about Ferrari's poor performance and team orders controversy after finishing P7 at F1 Miami GP

Leclerc reflects on Ferrari’s poor performance and team orders controversy at F1 Miami GP

Senjuti Jash6 months ago6 months ago08 mins mins

Charles Leclerc has opened up about Ferrari’s staggering lack of pace and the team orders controversy following his seventh-place finish at the F1 Miami GP on Sunday. After suffering a DNS in the Sprint race on Saturday, the Monégasque driver managed to make it to the final segment of qualifying, unlike his teammate. However, starting…

Albon disappointed after penalty at F1 Sprint ahead of Miami GP

Rachel Stephens6 months ago6 months ago02 mins mins

After a morning Alex Albon described as “disappointing” at Miami and a safety car controversy that left him frustrated, the Williams driver managed a decent P7 in qualifying for the F1 GP. A tumultuous F1 Miami GP qualifying for Albon The Miami International Autodrome surprised everyone with a rain-covered track in the Sprint on Saturday….