After 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.
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Williams rookie Logan Sargeant has incredibly revealed that he was “100% sure” that his dream of making it to Formula 1 “was dead”, with the American having accepted that he was likely going to end up following a different motorsport route. Following a different motorsport path, though, certainly isn’t something Sargeant is going to be
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Following the 2022 season finale in Abu Dhabi, Williams made the shock announcement that their team principal Jost Capito would be leaving the team. It has since come to light that the plan was always for Capito to leave, with the German himself admitting that he never had any intention of staying with the team
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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
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When it was announced midway through last season that Daniel Ricciardo would be replaced by Oscar Piastri at McLaren for 2023, many fans were left wondering what the future held for the Australian. In the end, the 33-year-old rejected the chance to race for Haas in favour of a year serving as Red Bull’s third
MoreThe relationship between Mercedes and Williams has always been strong, with many drivers and staff making moves between the two teams. Valtteri Bottas and George Russell have both stepped up to race for the Silver Arrows following impressive spells with Williams and now Mercedes strategic director James Vowles has made the move the other way.
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As speculated, it was announced at Williams’ livery launch on Monday that they would be entering a partnership with Gulf Oil, after the company parted ways with McLaren at the end of 2022. When news of the potential partnership began to circulate, fans quickly predicted that the famous Gulf colours would feature on the team’s 2023 car;
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Following the conclusion of the 2022 season, Ferrari, Alfa Romeo, McLaren and Williams were all forced to hunt for a new team principal. While Ferrari and McLaren managed to fill their vacancy within a couple of weeks, it has taken until the turn of the year for Williams and Alfa Romeo to address their voids.
MoreThomas Laudenbach, head of Porsche motorsport, has revealed how “surprised” himself and the German manufacturer were following the sudden speculation that they were going to announce a switch to F1, simply by posting on social media. On January 16, Porsche weirdly deleted every post from their TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team Instagram page, before
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It was a shock to the paddock when Williams announced that their team principal Jost Capito had departed the team at the end of last season, with many believing that the German had done a reasonable job in charge of the team. Since then, Capito has revealed that the plan was never for him to
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