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The 2026 Williams F1 car has broken cover after a troubled winter so far
Williams’ 2026 Formula 1 car had its first shakedown at Silverstone after missing the pre-season test in Barcelona.
The team had a strong 2025 season, finishing fifth in the constructors’ standings and scoring late-season podiums.
Despite issues with the new FW48 car in winter testing, Williams is set to debut in Bahrain on 11-13 February.
Team boss James Vowles denied significant weight problems and emphasized simulator work for a competitive start to the season.






