Williams CEO and team principal, Jost Capito, has not ruled out the possibility of the team signing Mick Schumacher for 2023. The German signed for Haas last season, but was not able to show his true talent in an extremely slow car, and alongside a team-mate in Nikita Mazepin that did not offer enough of
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Seemingly outgoing Haas driver Mick Schumacher is looking to be in a head-to-head fight with Formula 2 driver Logan Sargeant for Nicholas Latifi’s seat at Williams, as Williams boss Jost Capito revealed that the German “is an option” for 2023. The 23-year-old is looking set to get the axe from Haas at the end of the year,
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Williams team principal Jost Capito has spoken in depth about the effect the 2021 season finale had on Nicholas Latifi, whilst featuring on the High Performance Podcast. The Canadian driver has had a horrific 2022 season, which took an embarrassing turn at the recent Italian Grand Prix. Interim team-mate Nyck de Vries, who replaced the ill Alex
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Williams team principal and CEO, Jost Capito, feels that the death threats sent to Nicholas Latifi over the off season adversely affected the Canadian. Sir Lewis Hamilton was comfortably leading Max Verstappen heading into the final few rounds of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last year, so he was set for his eighth world championship.
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Williams team principal and CEO, Jost Capito, is not sure he is on board with the opinion of Formula 1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali, that women cannot compete in Formula 1. Jamie Chadwick won the British GT4 Championship in 2015, before claiming first in the MRF Challenge Formula 2000 in 2019, ahead of drivers such as
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Logan Sargeant is looking increasingly likely to replace Nicholas Latifi at Williams next season, with Nyck de Vries now the favourite to replace Fernando Alonso at Alpine. Alpine appear to be in control of what could be an enormous shake-up in the paddock, if they sign Frenchman Pierre Gasly from AlphaTauri. Gasly had been the favourite to replace Fernando
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Nyck de Vries delivered one of the strongest Formula 1 debuts in recent years, after the Dutchman jumped into Alex Albon’s Williams Saturday morning before FP3 and went on to make it not only to Q2 but also to P9 by the end of the Italian Grand Prix. The Mercedes reserve driver replaced Albon after
MoreIt looked a given at the start of the season that Williams were set to eject Nicholas Latifi out of the team at the end of this year following a string of poor performances. The Canadian crashed twice over the course of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend, before he and Lance Stroll collided with
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Williams CEO and team principal, Jost Capito, has been analysing Alex Albon’s mannerisms during the first part of the 2022 season, and he has pinpointed aspects for his driver to brush up on. Albon has scored all of Williams’ three points this season by finishing in the top 10 in Melbourne and Miami, but Williams
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Williams CEO and team principal, Jost Capito, is “convinced” that Formula 2 driver Logan Sargeant will be in Formula 1 in the future. Sargeant took a win and four podiums with Charouz in Formula 3 in 2020 as Oscar Piastri went on to win the title, and he featured in Formula 2 with HWA last
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