Alex Albon insists he doesn’t need to be “throwing a laptop across the room” to be Williams’ team leader, with the Thai driver’s former boss having insisted that he could “be a bit harder on the engineers”. Albon’s return to Formula 1 last season was exceptional, with the former Red Bull driver having looked like
MoreWilliams’ hunt for a new team principal certainly took a lot longer than fans expected, with it taking over a month for the team to find a replacement for Jost Capito. Following the German’s surprise departure from Williams, the team have appointed former Mercedes strategic director James Vowles as their new boss, who will attempt
MoreAfter ending the 2021 season in eighth place, following a second half of the season that saw point scoring performances from both Nicholas Lafifi and George Russell, it was hoped that Williams would be able to carry their momentum in 2022. Unfortunately for the team, the teams that the beat in 2021, Haas and Alfa
MoreAlex Albon is one of the biggest ‘what if’ stories in Formula 1, as the Thai driver failed to live up to the standards of Max Verstappen during his time with Red Bull, and now finds himself racing towards the back of the pack with Williams. The 26-year-old finished third in his final season in
MoreWith Zhou Guanyu having been the only rookie driver in 2022 and therefore having no competition for ‘Rookie of the Year’, 2023 looks set to be drastically different. Next season will see three new rookies to Formula 1, Logan Sargeant, Oscar Piastri, and the one and only Nyck de Vries. Focusing on De Vries, he
MoreIt was a challenging 2022 campaign for Williams, with the Grove-based team having returned to the foot of the Constructors’ Championship. Their fall back to the bottom comes on the back of 2021, which was a massively improved year for the British side, who claimed eighth in the standings after some impressive drives from George
MoreRed Bull’s breach of the 2021 budget cap has been hot on the lips of team principals up and down the paddock, with the majority outraged by the wrong doings of the Milton Keynes based team and calling for a heavy penalty. The energy drink giants were fined $7m and have seen their aerodynamic testing
MoreWilliams Academy driver and Formula 2 star Logan Sargeant is all but set to race for the Grove-based team in 2023, with the American currently occupying third in the F2 standings. With just Abu Dhabi remaining, Sergeant is in a great position to achieve an F1 super licence, something he can achieve at the end of 2022 if he finishes in
MoreAfter some reports linking Nicholas Latifi with a 2023 switch to Chip Ganassi Racing in IndyCar, the outgoing Williams driver has labelled the rumour as “poor journalism” and a story he “had a good laugh” at. Ahead of this weekend’s United States Grand Prix it was rumoured that Latifi was in-line to replace Jimmie Johnson at the highly successful American side; something he
MoreFollowing the recent announcement that he wouldn’t be retained by Williams in 2023, Nicholas Latifi is looking set to be embarking on a new motorsport journey, in IndyCar. Latifi’s three years at the Grove-based team have frankly been a disappointment, with the Canadian having failed to consistently perform from day one. In his three years
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