Williams Formula 1 team principal James Vowles has signed a new long-term deal with the squad after joining in 2023 from Mercedes.
Vowles mentioned the daunting task of turning the team around upon his arrival, emphasizing the need to transition from Excel spreadsheet-based operations.
Under Vowles’ leadership, Williams has restructured its design operation and signed Carlos Sainz to partner Alex Albon, resulting in their current fifth place in the constructors’ championship with 55 points.
Vowles is determined to lead the team to their first F1 title since 1997, continuing to push them towards success.
He expressed his excitement about the new contract, citing the team’s ambition and the progress made in laying the foundation for future glory.
Williams Racing’s chairman Matthew Savage praised Vowles for his strategic leadership and commitment to restoring Williams to its former championship-winning form, signaling optimism for the team’s future.
