Ahead of the F1 Saudi Arabian GP, Carlos Sainz has revealed Williams' efforts to understand the FW47 with limited development to improve their 2026 car
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Sainz reveals Williams’ focus on understanding the FW47 to improve 2026 car ahead of F1 Saudi Arabian GP

Carlos Sainz has shared his insights into his improved performance in Bahrain and the development trajectory of the Williams FW47 as he heads into the F1 Saudi Arabian GP this weekend. After making it into Q3 and out qualifying teammate Alex Albon for the first time in Bahrain, the Spaniard is intent on finishing in…

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Alexander Albon (THA) Atlassian Williams Racing. 10.04.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 4, Bahrain Grand Prix, Sakhir, Bahrain, Preparation Day.
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Albon rues Safety Car as he feels only Gasly had better race pace in midfield at F1 Bahrain GP

Alex Albon felt hopeful about Williams’ pace at the F1 Bahrain GP despite a difficult start to the weekend, missing out on Q2. Williams has had an impressive start to the 2025 season, with more points in the opening rounds than they achieved in the entire season in 2024, largely due to Alex Albon’s performance…

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Leclerc's Ferrari during the F1 Japanese GP
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Drivers divided on changing DRS settings after Doohan’s F1 Japanese GP shunt

Among the whole drivers grid a heated DRS discussion was prompted by Jack Doohan’s F1 Japanese GP crash. What went wrong? The crash, which had happened during FP2, took place because of the Alpine driver manually activating the DRS ahead of the first turn of Suzuka. Doohan had previously tried it on the simulator while…

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Sainz during Q2 Japanese GP 25
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Sainz satisfied with steps forward in his FW47 after F1 Japanese GP qualifying

What was supposed to be a normal qualifying session for Carlos Sainz ended up being a roller coaster. During the final minutes of Q2, the Spaniard caused an impending incident involving Lewis Hamilton, which the stewards took note of, and they ultimately handed him a 3-place grid penalty. An error that costs Sainz everything Carlos…

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Alexander Albon (THA) Atlassian Williams Racing FW47. 04.04.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 3, Japanese Grand Prix, Suzuka, Japan, Practice Day.
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Williams will tune overnight after a positive FP1 but limited FP2 at F1 Japanese GP

The Japanese GP at the Suzuka Circuit experienced a chaotic free practice sessions Friday, although it was clean for Williams. While FP1 ran clearly without any incidents, FP2 witnessed four red flags due to Jack Doohan’s crash, Fernando Alonso’s beached car and fire on the grass. The constant red flags in the session limited drivers…

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Carlos Sainz on Saturday of the Melbourne GP
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Sainz on adjustment period to Williams car ahead of F1 Japanese GP

Ahead of the F1 Japanese GP, Carlos Sainz reflects on the adjustment process to his new Williams Racing team. Sainz and Williams found significant pace in pre-season testing in Bahrain in February. However, he has struggled to find such pace in his first two outings of the 2025 championship season thus far. Sainz and his…

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Vowles: Williams F1 needs to “adapt the car” as Sainz gets up to speed

As Williams Racing heads into the F1 Japanese Grand Prix, the team finds itself in a familiar but increasingly competitive midfield battle, team Principal James Vowles reflected on the Chinese Grand Prix. He acknowledged both the team’s recent progress and the challenges that remain. Points on the board With Alex Albon’s ninth-place finish in Shanghai,…

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Albon: Williams took a step forward on a traditionally weak track at F1 Chinese GP

After the post-race disqualification of both Ferraris, Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc, and an Alpine, Pierre Gasly, Williams Racing secured double points in Shanghai, the 2025 F1 Chinese GP. Initially crossing the line in 9th and 13th, the two rose to P7 and P10, Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz, respectively. The overall weekend at the…

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