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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “Our financial results reflect a challenging half year for our F1 operations, yet also demonstrated continued growth in the Williams Advanced Engineering business” – Mike O’Driscoll. Williams F1 team posts big financial loss after poor 2018 season “We only finished around 35 seconds off P10, which, for […]
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ROKiT Williams Racing can confirm that Robert Kubica has decided to leave the team at the end of the 2019 Formula One racing season. Robert impressed the team after conducting several tests for Williams in 2017, which resulted in him taking on the role of Reserve & Development Driver for the 2018 season. In 2019, he stepped up to a […]
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Round 15 of the FIA Formula One World Championship and we head to the bright lights of Singapore for the original F1 night race. The Marina Bay Street Circuit is one of the most physically demanding on the calendar; its tight and twisty nature combined with high humidity provides a stern test for both car and driver. Racing under the […]
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ROKiT Williams Racing and Mercedes-Benz are pleased to confirm a long-term power unit partnership extension, until the end of the 2025 FIA Formula One World Championship season. Williams has been in partnership with Mercedes-Benz since the start of the 2014 season. The team will continue to be supplied with Mercedes-Benz Power Units (Internal Combustion Engine plus Energy Recovery System) by […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: Williams Advanced Engineering is showcasing its innovative battery pack with Adaptive Multi-Chem technology at Cenex LCV2019, built using knowledge gained while acting as the sole battery supplier to Formula E, among other things. Williams Puts Formula E And F1 Know-How To Work, Launches New Battery Tech “We […]
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Race Notes George Russell finished 14th and Robert Kubica 17th in the Italian Grand Prix George started 14th and Robert 15th on the grid, both on the medium Pirelli tyre George ran a one-stop race pitting for the hard Pirelli tyre on lap 23 Robert ran a two-stop race, pitting first for the soft and then for the medium Pirelli tyre Dave Robson, Senior Race […]
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Qualifying Notes George Russell qualified 18th and Robert Kubica 19th for the Italian Grand Prix George posted a 1:21.800 in Q1 to finish P18 Robert set his best time, a 1:22.356 on his final effort to finish P19 Dave Robson, Senior Race Engineer: The improved weather this morning allowed all drivers to get some valuable experience on a dry and warm track. With […]
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Round 14 of the 2019 Formula One World Championship takes us to Italy’s ‘Temple of Speed’, the Autodromo Nazionale Monza. Known for being the home of the Tifosi, Monza rarely fails to excite and entertain with its fast track layout and famed corners such as Ascari and Parabolica. The atmosphere at Monza is electric as fans come out in their […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “I’m at such an age when reaching December without knowing my future is not comfortable. One thing I know for sure – I will take a decision that will give me the most joy.” – Robert Kubica Kubica ponders F1 future – wants option that brings ‘the […]
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Race Notes George Russell finished 15th and Robert Kubica 17th in the Belgian Grand Prix The Brit started 15th on the grid, and Robert from the pitlane both on the medium Pirelli tyre Both drivers ran a clean race, pitting on laps 30 and 31 for the soft Pirelli tyre Claire Williams, Deputy Team Principal: It’s been a very difficult weekend for everyone in […]
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