Williams Racing Vows to Eliminate F1 Team Order Confusion for Future Success

During the Miami Grand Prix, there was a conflict between Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz regarding team orders, but it was quickly resolved within two minutes, as stated by Williams team principal James Vowles, who attributed the issue to team miscommunication. Sainz was upset over Albon overtaking him despite being instructed to stay behind, thinking it was against the team’s orders. The confusion arose when Albon was mistakenly told to hold position due to a water pressure issue while in the midst of making a pass on Sainz with DRS…

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Williams F1 Team Vows to Eliminate Order Confusion for Good

During the Miami Grand Prix, Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz had a disagreement over team orders, but Williams team principal James Vowles quickly resolved the issue in two minutes, attributing it to team miscommunication. Sainz believed Albon had disobeyed instructions to stay behind him but Albon was actually dealing with a water pressure issue. Vowles brought both drivers into a debrief room after the race to clarify the situation and ensure such misunderstandings do not happen again. The team has adjusted its processes to provide more concise instructions to drivers…

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