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Each day that passes means we’re one step closer to the first race weekend. It’s clear that F1 followers are quite eager for the Australian GP, but so are the drivers themselves. The 2025 season will bring many new faces and changes when the five red lights go out in Melbourne. Eyes are also focused…
Williams’ team principal James Vowles believes that Franco Colapinto’s move to Alpine F1 as a reserve driver is the right step for the young Argentine’s future in formula racing. Despite Colapinto’s stint with Williams in 2024, Vowles believes that Alpine offers the best path back to the grid for the 21-year-old. Vowles has recently reiterated his…
Atlassian Williams Racing became the second team to reveal its 2025 F1 car on Friday, February 14 in a shakedown with the special one-off livery as Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz took to the track. The team spoke in a media session after launching the Williams F1 FW47 challenger on home soil at Silverstone. Earlier…
Alex Albon looks to the opportunities Williams will have in F1 2025. With the field more competitive and every small change having a large impact, he hopes Williams will take a step forward from 2024. They finished a very disappointing P9. With a new title sponsor, a strong team principal and a strong driver line-up,…
Ever since the move of Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari F1 was announced in February 2024, many have been curious about the thoughts of Carlos Sainz and how he expects the seven-time World Champion to do. A case of wait and see how he gets on When posed the question of how successful Hamilton will be…
Talking following the Williams launch event and shakedown, drivers Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon, as well as team boss James Vowles, shared their thoughts on the FIA swearing ban and potential penalties for a breach. FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been vocal about clamping down on the driver’s usage of swear words during official media sessions….
Williams Racing F1 boss James Vowles has detailed the important work Carlos Sainz has done since joining the team as the Grove-based squad look to move back toward the front of the sport in the coming years. Vowles pulled off a real coup by getting Sainz to agree to a multi-year deal with Williams F1,…
2025 sees Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz as teammates at Williams Racing F1, one of the strongest line-ups in the sport this year. The Spaniard left Ferrari at the end of 2024 as the Scuderia opted to sign Lewis Hamilton on a multi-year deal. Meanwhile the Thai driver starts his fourth season at Williams. Albon…
Williams is the second team to unveil its F1 2025 challenger, with Alex Albon and new recruit Carlos Sainz putting the FW47 through its paces in a shakedown. The 2025 Williams F1 FW47 car is making its debut on home soil in Silverstone, sporting a special one-off colour scheme, ahead of the grid-wide livery launch…
Valtteri Bottas elaborated on his return to Mercedes as a reserve and his role as a “mentor” for rookie F1 driver Kimi Antonelli. After being passed over by Sauber for 2025, Bottas rejoined the Brackley-based team as a reserve driver. On his return to Mercedes: “Today has been my first day back with a team…
