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Williams pit-stop gains down to 'hard work'

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Williams performance chief Rob Smedley says that the outfit's pit lane gains this season, which have led to it setting the standard at all Grands Prix so far… read more »

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Resurfaced Austria circuit a factor in 'mediocre' Williams performance

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Rob Smedley says the resurfaced Spielberg circuit was a factor in Williams' "pretty mediocre" showing at the Austrian Grand Prix. Austria had been one of... read more »

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Smedley laments ‘mediocre’ weekend

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Williams boss Rob Smedley said that this past weekend's performance was rather underwhelming since they had high expectations before the race. read more »

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Lewis Hamilton v Nico Rosberg: Mercedes orders would 'rob' racing fans

over 9 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

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Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes should not implement team orders to tackle his fight with Nico Rosberg as it would "rob" fans. read more »

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Williams F1 chief admits team was 'pretty mediocre' in Austrian GP

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Williams was "pretty mediocre" in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix, the Formula 1 team's performance chief Rob Smedley admits read more »

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Austria GP: Friday Press Conference

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Today's press conference with Luca Furbatto, Yusuke Hasegawa, Paul Monaghan, Rob Smedley, Graham Watson and Beat Zehnder. read more »

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Austrian Grand Prix FIA press conference transcript - Friday

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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TEAM REPRESENTATIVES - Graham WATSON (Toro Rosso), Beat ZEHNDER (Sauber), Luca FURBATTO (Manor), Rob SMEDLEY (Williams), Paul MONAGHAN (Red Bull Racing), Yusuke HASEGAWA (Honda) read more »

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Williams eyes 'great opportunity' with new F1 rules in 2017

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1533 views )

Williams has a "great opportunity" to close up to Formula 1's frontrunners when new regulations arrive in 2017, says the team's performance chief Rob Smedley read more »

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Smedley: We can't be scared to look forward

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1384 views )

Williams needs to keep all of its development plates spinning in a bid to close the gap on Red Bull and Ferrari ahead of the 'great opportunity' presented by 2017,... read more »

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‘Dodged a bullet’ with loose grate

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1134 views )

Formula 1 was lucky no one was injured when Valtteri Bottas sent a drain grate into the air in final practice for the European GP, says Rob Smedley... read more »

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Formula 1 engines nearly at parity point already - Rob Smedley

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1359 views )

Formula 1 is close to parity between its four engine manufacturers, according to Williams performance chief Rob Smedley read more »

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Flexi wing controversy in Canada

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1528 views )

With the FIA carrying out more stringent flexi tests on wings in Montreal, Rob Smedley concedes Ferrari's rear wing is "clearly legal"... read more »

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Williams disappointed by one-lap pace

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 913 views )

Williams' Head of Performance Engineering Rob Smedley says the squad is disappointed by its pace at the Canadian Grand Prix, after locking out the fourth row of… read more »

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Friday’s FIA press conference

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1093 views )

Jock Clear, Rob Fernely, Christian Horner, Dave Ryan, Guenther Steiner and Franz Tost faced the media in Montreal on Friday... read more »

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Williams F1 team won't compromise design philosophy for slow tracks

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1549 views )

Williams has no plans to change its Formula 1 design philosophy away from favouring high-speed circuits despite its slow-track struggles continuing, says performance chief Rob... read more »

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Williams pleased with Monaco progress

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 929 views )

Williams performance chief Rob Smedley has declared himself satisfied with the team's progress in Monaco, though regretted not scoring more points in Sunday's… read more »

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Haas: Ferrari partnership a 'double-edged sword'

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Haas' partnership with Ferrari can be a "double-edged sword", according to the team's chief designer Rob Taylor. Haas entered F1 this year with a... read more »

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Ferrari F1 tie-up a 'double-edged sword' for Haas team

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1889 views )

Haas chief designer Rob Taylor believes the American Formula 1 team's technical partnership with Ferrari is like a double-edged sword read more »

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Working group helping Williams set Formula 1 pitstop pace

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1308 views )

Williams performance chief Rob Smedley believes his formation of an internal working group has reaped dividends with his team's perfect pitstop performances this Formula 1... read more »

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Video: Spanish GP Aftermath: An F1 Factory's Ultimate Challenge

over 9 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 2126 views )

In this week's Silver Arrows Show Chief Operating Officer Rob Thomas and Head of Build Peter Hodgkinson explain how the team is getting Lewis Hamilton's and Nico... read more »

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Smedley: We’re not a one trick pony

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1098 views )

Williams performance chief Rob Smedley is convinced that their cars can perform on various tracks instead of only ones that are power-sensitive... read more »

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Rob Smedley: Williams FW38 'not a one-trick pony'

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1545 views )

Williams' head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley says the FW38 will be able to score good results at all types of circuits this year. After three lacklustre results at... read more »

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Rob Smedley: Quicker pit stops making Williams more aggressive

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1101 views )

Rob Smedley says Williams feels more confident making aggressive strategy calls this season after seeing a big improvement in pit stop time. Williams has performed the quickest... read more »

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Williams: Mercedes engine hasn’t given us problems yet

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1090 views )

According to Williams' head of performance, Rob Smedley, his team's Mercedes-powered car has not given them any headaches in terms of reliability this season... read more »

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Williams F1 team not a one-trick pony, Rob Smedley says

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1027 views )

The Williams Formula 1 team's Russian Grand Prix improvement was genuine progress from upgrades and not just a Mercedes power advantage helping at Sochi, says performance... read more »