A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week:
“Everyone is I’m sure, looking at Aston Martin right now on the podium and thinking what a step they’ve done, but we’re second. If you look at us from last year to this year, in this position, 12 months on, I have to say, we’ve done an amazing job.” – Alex Albon
‘Super proud’ Alex Albon says Williams progress second only to Aston Martin
“Everyone’s very nice but it was super long! They like to talk a lot. I just sat there silently.” – Logan Sargeant
Logan Sargeant reveals initial impressions after attending first FIA Drivers’ meeting
There is precious little to criticise about Sargeant’s race.
What made an assured F1 debut so good in Bahrain
“What I have to do is create an environment where our individuals, our staff and employees believe in the same vision I believe in and that results in them staying as a part of the organisation because they want to be part of something successful that they are in from the ground up.” – James Vowles
Unsettled Williams lacks ‘vision of excellence’ says new F1 boss Vowles
“It’s all too easy to be caught up here at the track all the time and ignore the fact that it’s very straightforward: the way you get a competitive car, there’s nothing you can do here on the track, everything is going to be done in Grove.” – James Vowles
How Vowles has started addressing a long Williams divide
Even if the FW45 should bring home more points than its predecessor, and looks absolutely nailed on to score more than the 23% of points of its closest rival as its predecessor did, Vowles remains keen to emphasise that what will come later matters more.
Can ahead-of-schedule Williams stay in a fight with its F1 rivals?
“From where all teams will move forward, I think you’ll struggle to see teams migrate away from their current [supplier] much [later than] than this year.” – James Vowles
Vowles says Williams will decide on power unit supplier for 2026 this year
“Williams is an iconic brand and I see no reason to move away from the most iconic brand in sport – apart from Ferrari,” – James Vowles
James Vowles confirms ‘iconic’ Williams brand name not going anywhere
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