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How does an F1 team such as Williams find itself in a position where it can only field one car? That’s the main topic of conversation on this edition of The Race F1 Tech Show
In this edition of The Race F1 Tech Show, the focus is on how a Formula 1 team like Williams ends up able to run only one car and the measures to avoid a repeat. Edd Straw and Gary Anderson dive into Williams’s situation after Alex Albon’s crash in Australian Grand Prix practice led to the withdrawal of their second car. They discuss Williams’s efforts to repair the damaged chassis before the Japanese GP and speculate on McLaren’s DRS issues hindering their performance, even as Ferrari shows promise at the start of the 2024 season. Listeners can expect insights on gearbox set-up, DRS use in the V10 era, and Mercedes’ slow start to the campaign. The podcast is available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify for those interested in further details.