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Williams’ new big money signing is a reflection of where the team now is, reckons Jenson Button.
Jenson Button believes Williams’ acquisition of a major title sponsorship signifies a significant turnaround in the team’s fortunes. This marks the first time since 2019 that Williams will race with a title sponsor, following a lucrative deal with Australian software developer Atlassian. The unveiling of the new FW47 at Silverstone on February 14th, driven by Carlos Sainz, signifies a notable moment for the team. James Vowles’ efforts to modernize Williams’ approach and secure Sainz’s signing have been instrumental in this positive shift. Button emphasizes the progress made by Williams in attracting Atlassian and praises the team’s leadership and transformation in recent years. The combination of new ownership, a familial atmosphere, and a passion for motorsport within Williams bodes well for exciting developments in 2025, setting the stage for a promising future.
