Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has admitted that the Formula 1 paddock will be “all over” the photos of Sergio Perez’s RB19, which was risen to safety during Q1 on Saturday at the Monaco Grand Prix. Perez crashed in the opening stages of Q1 on Saturday at the Circuit de Monaco, with his incident
MoreAfter only revealing their 2023 livery last week, Williams have officially shown to the world what their actual 2023 car looks like, ahead of an incredibly important season. Williams posted photos of the actual FW45 to social media on Monday morning, moments before the team began their official shakedown test at the Silverstone International Circuit.
MoreWilliams became the third team on Monday to show the world how they’ll be looking in the forthcoming season, after revealing their 2023 livery; however, there was a noticeable absence from the launch. New team principal James Vowles wasn’t present at the Grove-based outfit’s launch, with the former Mercedes chief strategist not set to start
MoreA “super-excited” Nicholas Latifi will finally receive the upgrades that will see his FW44 be on equal-terms with team-mate Alex Albon at this weekend’s French Grand Prix. The Canadian driver has had to wait two races to have the upgrades fitted to his car, with Albon having received the package at the British Grand Prix.
MoreWilliams are expected to arrive at their home British Grand Prix with upgrades that many anticipate will see their lap times in qualifying improve by a second. On average, Williams have been the slowest team in qualifying this season, with 16 eliminations in Q1 – five more than Aston Martin. Two points scores from Alex
MoreWilliams’ head of vehicle performance, Dave Robson, is delighted with Alex Albon’s form at the start of the season, and is seeing similar brilliance to that of George Russell when he drove for the team. Albon joined Williams over the winter having taken a year out after being dropped by Red Bull, and his season
MoreNyck de Vries is possibly the most speculated driver at the moment, with the rumours building that he is set to replace Nicholas Latifi at Williams Racing. It has even been rumoured that de Vries could fill Sir Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes seat, should the Brit decide to retire from Formula 1 amid the Silver Arrows’
MoreThe future of defending Formula E World Champion Nyck de Vries is one of mass speculation at the moment, with the Dutchman rumoured to be replacing Nicholas Latifi at Williams Racing. Latifi is currently under immense pressure, with the Canadian having underwhelmed in recent months. Latifi’s future became even more uncertain at the recent Spanish
MoreGeorge Russell has spoken out in support of junior drivers after two of them were used during FP1 at the Spanish Grand Prix. For 2022, the FIA introduced a brand new rule regarding teams’ use of young drivers during the season. It was announced that all teams must use a junior driver in FP1 twice
MoreNyck de Vries replaced Alex Albon on Friday morning at the Spanish Grand Prix, after being used in FP1 by Williams Racing. De Vries’ appearance for the team came as the Dutchman was taking part in one of two mandated young driver sessions that all teams are obligated to complete this season. The Dutchman performed
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