Williams Week – 4th July 2022 – The Week in Review


“I believe it’s going very well and I want to stay, that’s my goal” – Alex Albon

Albon only looking ‘very short-term’ at next F1 step

“We’re thrilled to partner with Williams Racing to bring this engaging pop-up experience to life for F1 fans ahead of the iconic British Grand Prix. Hosting the pop-up at Westfield London with its wide range of audiences will also help introduce new fans to the sport and Williams’ incredible heritage and legacy.”

Formula 1 Williams Racing experiential pop-up at Westfield London now open
Sebastian Vettel with Mansell’s FW14B which he is to demo at 2022 British Grand Prix. Vettel also just happens to own the car.

“I am expecting to have a lot of fun, and I hope people can share that fun, because I think it’s an incredible car and the history of the car and the way it sounds, I’m looking forward to it.” – Sebastian Vettel

Vettel to drive Mansell’s Williams FW14B at Silverstone using carbon-neutral fuel

“We have an updated aero package for this weekend, which will run on Alex’s car only as we look to check its behaviour and confirm that it is working as intended” – Dave Robson

Williams to trial updated F1 aero package at British GP

“Unfortunately, I won’t have the upgrade on my car for probably another couple of races. I’m expecting to see it in France – if all goes well.” – Nicholas Latifi

Latifi unlikely to have upgraded Williams until at least French GP

“In my opinion, it all looks better. But the proof of the pudding is in the performance.” – Gary Anderson

Gary Anderson on Williams’ Red Bull/Ferrari ‘blend’

“Sometimes updates require a big setup change and although we do need one, there are still things to work on, it should be hopefully achievable overnight to get the car in a better window.” – Alex Albon

Upgraded Williams felt ‘pretty strong’ in practice
Picture from @d_mann83 on Twitter

“We were actually almost running out of space already by the end of Thursday because everyone wanted to write nice things and now the wall is absolutely covered now with tribute messages.”

Sir Frank Williams mural graces Silverstone

“Yes, obviously a very positive qualifying session. I mean I think just getting to Q2 was already great and Q3 definitely more than we could’ve hoped for” – Nicholas Latifi

Latifi praises ‘great job’ from Williams after first ever Q3 appearance, as Albon explains cooldown lap frustrations

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