A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week:
Pictures from the United States Grand Prix:
“We need someone who we can build this team around. We need a galvanising force, and George is going to be that for us.” – Claire Williams
George Russell can be ‘galvanising force’ for Williams F1 in 2019
Stroll’s team-mate, the Russian Sergey Sirotkin, could retain his drive, while another possibility is that Williams promote reserve driver Robert Kubica to a race seat.
Who will drive the other car?
Difficult times indeed but by taking on Russell, who does not bring funding, Williams have made the courageous decision to go with talent over backing. He will be the first British driver to race full time for the team since Jenson Button in 2000.
Williams already looking to 2019 after bold signing of rookie George Russell
“At the same time we confirm that a meeting between the president of the PKN Orlen management board, Daniel Obajtek, and Robert Kubica, did take place.”
Kubica’s chances of racing for Williams may get big cash boost
“It’s very difficult to terminate during the season. Changing teams was tempting but in the end it was better to stick to the agreement”
Stroll to finish season with Williams, but buoyed by future plans
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