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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “The reality is I was unfortunate for it to hit my car but that could have hit a marshal or someone in the crowd if they were to be there, so that’s the most important thing.” – George Russell Russell calls for further safety improvements following “dramatic” […]
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Dave Robson, Head of Vehicle Performance: We have a bit of work to get through tonight to see where we can improve the car as we are not currently where we want to be. There are probably a few easy gains from where we were today, but there are other areas that require a bit more thought to see if […]
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Round eight of the 2020 FIA Formula One World Championship takes us to Italy’s ‘Temple of Speed’ and the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for the Italian Grand Prix. It is a race like no other, being held at a circuit steeped in history, with the remnants of the old high-speed banking providing an incredible backdrop to the modern track which blasts […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “Quite honestly, nobody wants to be criticising your fellow competitors. As much as this is a sport, and we’re all incredibly competitive against each other and [you] use everything within your armoury to beat your rivals, nobody every really wants this situation.” – Claire Williams Williams explains […]
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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: “I could’ve very easily – the day or two prior to that – said ‘right, it’s not for me, not my cup of tea. I’m just going to leave it there. I’m a real driver and not an esports driver’. But you’ve just got to persevere with […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: This transaction encompassed not just core sale and purchase elements but the more future-looking partnering aspects covering key matters. This includes governance and control of WAE, commercial services agreements, branding and property, reflecting the continuing relationship anticipated between WAE and the wider Williams Group. Williams F1’s Majority […]
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ROKiT Williams Racing has announced in Tel Aviv today that Israeli born Roy Nissany is to become the team’s Official Test Driver. Roy will undertake three FP1 sessions, drive one rookie test day, as well as being immersed in the team over three Grand Prix weekends. He will undertake a number of simulator sessions at the factory, and spend time […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “If I would stand in front of the mirror in many years time and say I had the chance to return but I gave it up, that would be difficult for me to understand” – Robert Kubica F1 return better than staying at home With no actual […]
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Dave Robson, Senior Race Engineer: George was back in the car this morning, fresh from a strong performance during the race on Sunday. We took the opportunity to explore the 2020 tyre offering from Pirelli and completed a series of comparison runs on several of the proposed 2020 compounds, using the 2019 tyres as the baseline. We were able to […]
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