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…
On Thursday, McLaren Racing became the first F1 team to reveal their 2025 challenger – the MCL39 – at a filming day at Silverstone. However, though the Woking-based team enjoyed a strong end to their 2024 season with a competitive MCL38, team boss Andrea Stella claims that “pretty much every part” of the car has…
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris have formed one of the most exciting young driver pairings in F1, pushing McLaren back to the front of the grid with their blend of raw speed, consistency, and mutual respect. McLaren took its MCL39 to the Silverstone track for its inaugural test, marking a significant step as the team…
Reigning F1 Constructors’ Champions McLaren have taken to the track at Silverstone with the MCL39 for a filming day ahead of the 2025 season. They are the first team to show off their new car, a day before Williams. In a special one-off livery before revealing their 2025 F1 livery at the event in London…
A court has convicted three men for attempting to blackmail the family of seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher. The case revolved around efforts to extort €15 million by threatening to release intimate footage of Schumacher from his sickbed. The court proceedings in Wuppertal exposed a disturbing attempt to profit from the vulnerability of…
Williams Racing F1 team has confirmed a historic agreement with Atlassian. They are an American-domiciled Australian software company that specializes in collaboration tools designed primarily for software development and project management. Since the departure of ROKiT at the end of 2019, the Grove-based team has not had a title sponsor as they really struggled to…
