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Williams Chief Technical Officer Pat Fry insists that the team must develop a “winning mindset” in order to fulfil its
Williams, a Formula 1 team, finished seventh in the championship in 2023 after a disappointing performance in the previous year. They achieved this despite introducing only one upgrade package during the season. The team’s revival is being led by James Vowles, formerly of Mercedes, and technical expert Pat Fry, formerly of McLaren and Ferrari. Fry emphasizes the need for Williams to develop a winning mentality and aims to compete with the top teams within the next few years. He is already planning for the team’s long-term future, identifying the tools and technology needed in five years’ time and discussing this with department managers.