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With almost the first six races of the 2020 FIA Formula One World Championship in the book, we return to familiar ground this weekend as the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya plays host to the Spanish Grand Prix. The track has a good mix of high and low speed corners and is a circuit very familiar to both George and Nicholas, who […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “Because he’s confident, he has proven his speed, his fitness which you really need in Formula 1 now, and his feedback because Williams have made good progress from last year to this year. But we need to see him against someone that’s also very competitive.” – Jenson […]
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Race Notes George Russell finished 18th and Nicholas Latifi 19th in the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix George started the race 15th, and Nicholas 18th, both on the medium Pirelli tyre George stopped three times pitting on laps 8 and 24 for the hard Pirelli tyre, and then a final stop on lap 39 for the medium Nicholas also made three […]
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Qualifying Notes George Russell qualified 15th and Nicholas Latifi 18th for the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix George made it into Q2 for the fourth time this year, clocking a time of 1:27.455 Nicholas’s quickest of Q1 was his final flying lap, with a time of 1:28.430 Dave Robson, Head of Vehicle Performance: As expected, there were a lot of tyre combinations run throughout qualifying […]
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Dave Robson, Head of Vehicle Performance: We had another productive day, with both sessions providing some very useful testing opportunities. The change in tyre compound stiffness from last week – one-step softer – and the lighter winds have changed the car a little since last week. However, we were still able to evaluate some new parts and ideas whilst also […]
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Williams Racing is pleased to announce a new long-term partnership with Umbro UK. The English sports brand will be the Official Team Kit Supplier from the start of the 2021 season, when the double-diamond of Umbro will be worn by the team. This announcement comes ahead of the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone this weekend. Silverstone is a track […]
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Williams Racing is pleased to announce the launch of an innovative new virtual events platform, ahead of this weekend’s 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone. The Williams Virtual Experience will take partners and their guests behind-the-scenes on race day, providing unparalleled access to the Williams Racing trackside garage and factory, and enabling them to experience the thrill of Grand Prix […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “I will be staying at home in between the events, which will be nice. But having no fans is a bit sad for us Brits because especially for me last year that was one of the real highlights of my season. ” – George Russell George Russell […]
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Race Notes George Russell finished 12th and Nicholas Latifi 15th in the British Grand Prix Nicholas started the race 18th, and George 20th, both on the medium Pirelli tyre Both drivers ran a one-stop race, taking the opportunity to make their stops for the hard Pirelli tyre during the second Safety Car period on lap 12 Dave Robson, Head of […]
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Qualifying Notes George Russell qualified 15th and Nicholas Latifi 20th for the British Grand Prix George secured his third consecutive Q2 appearance of the season, clocking a time of 1:27.092 in Q2 Nicholas’s quickest of Q1 was his second flying lap, with a time of 1:27.705 George was given a five-place grid penalty for failing to slow sufficiently for double […]
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