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Williams boss James Vowles has stated that the team has a “substantial” upgrade package coming to its 2024 Formula 1 following the British Grand Prix next month. The Grove-based squad has struggled to progress on its rise to seventh in the Constructors’ Championship last season as it languishes down in ninth with two points. Williams […]
The Williams team, based at Grove, has faced challenges this season after placing seventh in the Constructors’ Championship last year; they now find themselves in ninth place with just two points. The team has encountered setbacks, including car concept changes and accidents that depleted spare parts earlier in the season. Despite difficulties, Alex Albon scored points for Williams in Monaco and made it to Q3 in Canada. However, Albon’s progress was hampered when Carlos Sainz collided with his car at Turn 6, with teammate Logan Sargeant crashing out earlier. Williams’ Chief Technical Officer, Dave Robson, acknowledged the pain of missing out on points due to misfortune, but he took comfort in the team’s competitiveness. Looking ahead, Williams plans to introduce updates in the upcoming races to improve performance and hopes for a stronger finish to the season.
