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Vowles: Five-year plans "remarkably meaningless" in F1

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Former Mercedes man Vowles took over the reins of Williams at the start of this year, having been appointed by owners Dorilton Capital to oversee a complete overhaul of the... read more »

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Vowles has brought "whole new atmosphere" to Williams

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Though the results might not yet reflect it, the recruitment of James Vowles as team principal has given Williams a much needed boost. read more »

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Vowles has fostered ‘refreshed’ Williams F1 atmosphere

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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James Vowles has already created a “new” and “refreshed” atmosphere at the Williams Formula 1 Team following his arrival from Mercedes. Williams parted ways with former Team... read more »

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Williams won't sacrifice future for "a millisecond more" from 2023 F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Vowles was headhunted by Williams owner Dorilton from Mercedes at the start of this year to oversee a total rebuild of the struggling squad.He soon impressed on the American... read more »

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Williams "would have bitten your arm off" for seventh in F1 2023 standings

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Williams looked set for another difficult campaign as incoming team principal James Vowles embarked on a huge rebuild of the long-time backmarker.PLUS: How Williams' new... read more »

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No sugar coating vows Vowles

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Williams boss, James Vowles promises that any new recruits to the team, including drivers, will be told exactly where the teams stands and what its genuine prospects are. read more »

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F1 chief admits team have major issue for second-half of the season

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 526 views )

Williams team principal James Vowles has admitted that the second half of the season is going to be a 'difficult journey', despite promising signs for Williams before... read more »

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F1 team principal reveals reason behind stunning turnaround this season

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 602 views )

Williams team principal James Vowles is convinced a welcome "change in culture" can drive future success. read more »

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Vowles: Driver honesty best way of getting new F1 talent

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 760 views )

In late 2022, the Grove team tied down lead driver Alex Albon on a multi-year contract, but uncertainty surrounds the future of his stablemate Logan Sargeant for next... read more »

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Williams F1 success is still a five-year project, says Vowles

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 831 views )

Former Mercedes head of strategy Vowles took control of the Grove outfit in February as the replacement for ex-Volkswagen motorsport boss Jost Capito, who left after two... read more »

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Pat Fry's Appointment a sign of Williams' Desire for ‘Culture of Change’ - James Vowles

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 797 views )

Pat Fry has left Alpine and will join Williams as their new Chief Technical Officer in November, a move which has pleased Team Principal James Vowles. read more »

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"Bandwagon" F1 teams prompted collapse of Williams capex push, says Wolff

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Williams team boss James Vowles has been seeking greater capital expenditure freedom for his squad, after discovering that its facilities are well down compared to many... read more »

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Team boss admits struggling F1 giants 'on crutches'

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 807 views )

James Vowles has admitted Williams are "on crutches" until they can hire more personnel to fill key gaps, with their development stunted by a threadbare team. read more »

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Williams still on crutches but F1 recovery is underway, says Vowles

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1186 views )

Vowles has been at the helm since February and after a three-month back and forth, managed to tempt Alpine chief technical officer Pat Fry to join the Grove squad from 1... read more »

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F1 team principal blames 'broken cake tins' for major problems in Spa

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 931 views )

Williams F1 team principal James Vowles has claimed that 'broken cake tins' are to blame for their severe tyre degradation at Spa, something that potentially cost... read more »

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Vowles: Fry signing a statement of intent on Williams F1's "culture of change"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1194 views )

Last week Fry was announced as Williams' new CTO, having departed an Alpine team in turmoil after its upper management sacked team boss Otmar Szafnauer and long-time... read more »

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F1 capital expenditure allowance will become a "non-end process" - Vasseur

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 921 views )

Williams team principal James Vowles has led the quest for extra leeway on investment spending within the cost cap restrictions in order to allow the Grove outfit to update its... read more »

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F1 team boss fumes at selfish rivals as key debate goes 'round in circles'

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1056 views )

Williams team principal James Vowles is not happy with his rivals as capital expenditure talks fail to be resolved. read more »

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Vowles: Crucial F1 CapEx talks "went round in circles"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 745 views )

With its factory lagging behind that of rivals Williams has been the main voice in a push to allow teams extra CapEx [capital expenditure] headroom in order to bring their... read more »

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Alpine in period of pain and trouble - Vowles

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 846 views )

Williams has lured Alpine's Pat Fry to Grove. His appointment was confirmed minutes after the French squad revealed team principal Otmar Szafnauer and sporting director... read more »

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Williams appoints Fry as new Chief Technical Officer

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 803 views )

Williams has appointed Pat Fry as its new Chief Technical Officer, the first major senior figure recruited by James Vowles. Williams' previous technical chief,... read more »

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Pat Fry to join Williams F1 team in top technical role

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 670 views )

It's understood that the news of his move will be formally confirmed at Spa later today, and that he will be able to start in his new job at the end of this year.Williams... read more »

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Williams ready to switch focus to 2024 F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 654 views )

The Grove-based squad came in to this season following a difficult 2022 campaign where it finished last in the constructors' championship.But under the leadership of new... read more »

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Vowles sets lofty new Williams targets after Silverstone success

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 758 views )

Williams' team principal James Vowles has insisted that the team will push forward and that P7 in the constructor standings is not enough to satisfy his demands. read more »

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F1 team principal admits Albon call after champion drive

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 642 views )

Williams team principal James Vowles has revealed that he called Alex Albon to tell him that he 'drove like a champion' during the Canadian Grand Prix, as rumours... read more »