P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Williams Team Principal James Vowles sees “a world of difference” between the FW47 and its 2024 Formula 1 predecessor.
In 2024, Williams faced challenges due to an overweight car and rushed to make improvements before pre-season testing. The FW46 struggled until Round 15, the Dutch Grand Prix, when performance upgrades were finally successful. At the launch of the FW47 for the 2025 season, Vowels highlighted significant progress, ensuring the new car was built to the weight limit and on time. Speaking about the FW47’s development, Vowels emphasized the improved quality of build, fit, and product, setting the team on the right path for success. Williams’ long-term vision under Vowles aims at securing future success and adapting to new regulations in 2026, with a focus on strengthening the organization and team structure for world-class performance.
