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Williams Martini Racing – 7(10) Year Points(Position) Car Driver Chassis Engine 2018 1(20) 35 Sergey Sirotkin FW40 Mercedes M09 EQ Power+ 6(18) 18 Lance Stroll Lance Stroll was retained for a second year and after a shoot out for the second place in Abu Dhabi he was joined by Russian Sergey Sirotkin. Robert Kubica who missed out on the second […]
Read moreWilliams Martini Racing – 83(5) Year Points(Position) Car Driver Chassis Engine 2017 43(11) 19 Felipe Massa FW40 Mercedes M08 EQ Power+ 43(12) 18 Lance Stroll 0(25) 40 Paul di Resta After Valtteri Bottas was released at the end of 2016 to replace Nico Rosberg at Mercedes Felipe Massa unretired to partner the incoming Lance Stroll. Also gone at the end […]
Read moreWilliams Martini Racing – 138(5) Year Points(Position) Car Driver Chassis Engine 2016 53(11) 19 Felipe Massa FW38 Mercedes PU106C Hybrid 85(8) 77 Valtteri Bottas A year of stability for the team and a third year for the line-up of Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas with the championship being won by Williams old boy Nico Rosberg. This season saw Williams slip […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “It’s been a very tough season for the team, but also for me personally, I would say one of the toughest years that I’d had in Formula 1.” – Paddy Lowe Williams F1 team reached ‘bottom of the trench’ performance in 2018 “Maybe a new driver line-up […]
Read moreA round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: Pictures from the 2017 Russian Grand Prix The garage ‘will transform from a bustling workplace into a peaceful bedroom’ with fancy pics of cars on the walls and a fancy bed. Here’s how to spend the night at a Silverstone racing garage “The fourth race [with Mercedes] […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “For us in the middle, it gives us quite an exciting future because if they do bring about a more equitable distribution of income, obviously we will benefit from that.” – Claire Williams F1 income equality plans promise “exciting future” for Williams “We stood in Valtteri’s way […]
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Not covering ourselves in glory I’ve held off from writing this season review as the excitement and interest for Williams fans seems to be never ending this year. As I write this in early February 2017 we are still waiting to hear who will be our technical lead for the season but I am getting ahead of myself. No matter […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “I work for Williams, I’m passionate about this team, as I have been since I was a kid. I’m happy to be part of the on-going rejuvenation of Williams and I want to see it through in whatever role that is in.” – Rob Smedley Smedley set […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: Pictures from the 2017 Autosport International show “Valtteri as someone who has what it takes to be champion” – Mika Hakkinen Mika Hakkinen confirms Bottas negotiations Massa actually broke a “preliminary contract” he had agreed with a Formula E team for 2017. Felipe Massa bails out of […]
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WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING is pleased to confirm that Felipe Massa has agreed to re-join Williams on a one-year deal, coming out of retirement to replace Valtteri Bottas who the team has released to join Mercedes for the 2017 season. Felipe will race for a fourth consecutive season with Williams, alongside Lance Stroll who will make his Formula One debut in […]
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