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Logan Sargeant has said he is “comfortable” at Williams despite recent speculation he may not hold on to his F1 drive until the end of the season.
Williams driver Logan Sargeant addressed the rumors connecting F2 driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli to his seat, emphasizing that they are not a distraction amidst discussions of a potential replacement. Despite facing criticism for his performance since joining F1 in 2023, the team stood by Sargeant and granted him a second season to demonstrate his capabilities. Following his benching at the Australian Grand Prix, speculation grew about Sargeant’s future at Williams, with Antonelli being increasingly linked to his position. While rumors swirled about a potential mid-season switch, Sargeant remained focused on his job, stating he is handling the pressure and internal discussions professionally. Despite uncertainty surrounding his future, Sargeant expressed confidence in his recent progress and performance improvements on track.
