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Williams F1 team have announced a change to their driver lineup ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix.
A sports journalist who has been covering motorsport since 2023 reported on a recent announcement from the Williams F1 team regarding changes to their driver lineup before the Canadian Grand Prix. The team, currently in eighth place in the constructors’ championship, hopes to improve their performance in Montreal this weekend, with drivers Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz aiming to continue their momentum from a double points finish at the Miami GP. Due to a scheduling conflict, the team’s reserve driver setup has been adjusted, with World Endurance Championship racer Victor Martins stepping in for the upcoming race. Despite struggles with an overweight car, Williams is determined to capitalize on recent upgrades and achieve better results, aiming to replicate their successes from the 2025 season. The team’s focus is on optimizing performance during the sprint weekend and moving closer to their previous competitive position in the championship standings.
