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Albon: Williams F1 team made "braver" choice with 'skinny wing' in Japan

18 days 18 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

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Last year's Williams FW45 was noted for its top speed, which allowed it to shine on certain tracks and propel Albon into the points.But for 2024, the Grove outfit has... read more »

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How Vowles is changing the culture at the Williams F1 team

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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That's the challenge Williams team principal James Vowles and chief technical officer Pat Fry have taken on as they try to get the Grove outfit up to speed, on and off the... read more »

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Albon: Williams 2024 F1 car has ‘definitely’ eradicated prior flaws

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alex Albon believes that Williams’ 2024 Formula 1 challenger, the FW46, has “definitely” cut out the flaws that plagued its predecessor. The 2023 FW45 was considered a potent... read more »

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New Williams has fixed 2023 problems but exposed fresh issues

2 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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The FW45 from 2023 - which Albon guided to eight points finishes as the team climbed from last to seventh in the constructors' championship - proved particularly weak... read more »

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Albon: New Williams F1 car feels "very different" in the simulator

2 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 505 views )

Albon and Williams excelled in 2023 on circuits that suited the low-drag FW45, which competed towards the front of the midfield on low-downforce circuits like Monza and... read more »

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More confident Sargeant gained 5kg amid F1 training rethink

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Sargeant struggled through his rookie year with Williams, having an early tendency to overdrive a difficult to handle FW45 to keep up with team-mate Alex Albon.While the... read more »

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Williams unveils updated livery for 2024 FW46 F1 car

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Williams has stuck to largely the same colour scheme for 2024 that adorned last year's FW45, with various shades of dark and navy blue complemented by naked carbon fibre... read more »

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Albon: "I never felt like I didn't belong" in F1 ahead of "best year" in 2023

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 299 views )

Williams struggled at the start of the year with an FW45 that was still lacking downforce compared to most of its rivals, while also being hard to balance across various... read more »

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Albon hopes Williams address ‘extreme peakiness’ with 2024 F1 car

4 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 336 views )

After playing a pivotal role in the Williams Formula 1 Team’s recovery from the bottom of the constructor’s standings in 2022, Alex Albon hopes that the team can address the... read more »

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F1 tech review: Williams claws up from the back of the grid

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Let's take a look at the FW45's finer details and how it was modified during the season in order to make that leap forward in the pecking order. Photo by: Giorgio... read more »

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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Williams

5 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Whilst two of our main rivals have brought significant upgrades, we have been able to spend our time refining the performance of the FW45 and give ourselves a good base from... read more »

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Albon laments ‘endless cycle of pain’ in Las Vegas GP

5 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alex Albon lamented his Las Vegas Grand Prix race being an "endless cycle of pain" as he dropped from fifth to outside of the points places. Williams had pinpointed... read more »

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Albon: "Stars should align" for Williams in cold Las Vegas F1 race

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Albon expects that the lower temperatures and long straights should both play to the strengths of the FW45.With qualifying commencing at midnight and the race itself starting... read more »

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How O'Sullivan F1 practice run shows Williams on right track with young drivers

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Zak O'Sullivan will drive an FW45 in FP1, while Franco Colapinto will join his fellow F3 graduate in sharing driving duties in the following week's young driver... read more »

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F3 star O'Sullivan to drive for Williams in F1 Abu Dhabi FP1

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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O'Sullivan will get further mileage in the rookie test that follows the race weekend, where he will share driving duties in the second FW45 with fellow Formula 3 graduate... read more »

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Williams to race with a special livery in Austin

6 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Williams have shown off an eye-catching one-off livery that will adorn their FW45 challenger during this weekend's United States Grand Prix in Austin. read more »

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Albon: Wind drop helped Williams come ‘alive’ in Qatar Sprint

7 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alex Albon says a drop in wind severity saw his Williams car come “alive” as he climbed 10 places to seventh in the Qatar Sprint Race. Albon had expected the high-speed Lusail... read more »

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Albon: AlphaTauri's current F1 form "worrying" for Williams

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 342 views )

After a strong run of points finishes for Albon, Williams is currently in a solid seventh in the championship on 21 points, ahead of Haas on 12, Alfa Romeo on 10, and... read more »

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Video: Rebuilding a DAMAGED F1 Car ? | Williams Racing

7 months ago

from: YouTube.com

( 361 views )

Ben Howard, Chief Mechanic, offers an insight into how the team pulled together to get Logan's FW45 race-ready for the FW45 in under 24 hours. #WeAreWilliams #F1... read more »

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Williams in hot water with stewards after pre-race infraction leads to penalty at Japanese Grand Prix

7 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 314 views )

Logan Sargeant has received a 10-second time penalty ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix, after the FIA technical delegate stated the team's rebuild of the American's... read more »

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Japanese GP: Preview - Williams

7 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 281 views )

Suzuka is one of the best circuits that we visit and the high-speed layout should suit the FW45 well. read more »

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Albon believes Williams the slowest team in Singapore

7 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 305 views )

Alex Albon believes that Williams is the slowest car in Singapore, even before his running in FP2 was curtailed by a power unit problem. The Anglo-Thai driver was only... read more »

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Why Williams F1 team believes it's no longer a "one-trick pony"

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 292 views )

If as team principal James Vowles suggests the FW45 is no longer a "one-trick pony" and can be a points challenger at tracks that are not dominated by long straights,... read more »

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Vowles: Albon's Monza F1 drive even better than Montreal performance

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 302 views )

After the flag in Italy, Vowles came on to the radio to tell Albon that he "made it look easy" while his engineer acknowledged that it was the Thai/British... read more »

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Albon: Williams turnaround since opening rounds 'amazing'

8 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 273 views )

Alex Albon praised Williams' progress across the course of this year's Formula 1 season after he secured successive points finishes in the Netherlands and Italy.... read more »