Williams team principal Jost Capito has admitted that his team was “absolutely happy” with the FIA’s decision to cancel the 2021 Belgian Grand Prix after just a couple of laps had been completed behind the Safety Car. Unrelenting rain led to very tricky conditions for the drivers, with aquaplaning and poor visibility being their chief
MoreThe Williams F1 Team have said they are waiting on Mercedes to make a decision on George Russell’s future before finalising their 2022 driver line-up. Russell has been strongly linked with a move to the Silver Arrows for next season, and Valtteri Bottas is reportedly being considered by Williams as his replacement. READ: Wolff Confident
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Williams CEO and team principal Jost Capito has suggested that Nicholas Latifi proved all of his haters wrong last time out in Hungary. Latifi, who has been criticised for “buying his way” into Formula 1 and being comprehensively outpaced by team-mate George Russell in qualifying, scored his first F1 points in Hungary. READ: Marko Questions
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Williams CEO Jost Capito has said he believes George Russell didn’t need to apologise to Valtteri Bottas or the team following his horrific crash with the Finnish driver during the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. The pair were scrapping over P9 when Russell crashed into Bottas after going wide and touching the grass as he had
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George Russell is in an excellent position to join Mercedes in the near future, with him impressing at Williams and outperforming Valtteri Bottas in equal machinery when he filled in for Sir Lewis Hamilton at Bahrain last season. READ: ‘It’s Not Sporting’: Haas Insist Mazepin Won’t Be Favoured Over Schumacher Russell is expected to join
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Williams unveiled their 2021 challenger on Friday, showing off the car’s noticeably different livery despite it maintaining a similar colour scheme to its predecessor. The FW43B has several areas on the car without any sponsorship branding, but the Grove-based team has said it will be announcing a few new deals in due course. READ: Vettel
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George Russell has said he believes he will eventually race for the Mercedes F1 Team if he continues on the “same path and progress”, but stressed that the Silver Arrows haven’t made any promises about giving him a seat. Speaking on Friday during a virtual press conference that was attended by Formula1News.co.uk and took place
MoreJost Capito has been appointed the CEO of Williams Racing as new owners Dorilton Capital continue to restructure the team in the hopes of helping it work its way up the pecking order and return to its former glory. Capito previously served as the CEO of McLaren Racing, but he parted ways with the Woking-based
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