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Why former McLaren boss is taking on new F1 challenge at Williams

McLaren stalwart Piers Thynne is joining Williams in a leadership role; here’s how the team principals from both outfits view his new challenge

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James Vowles reveals Williams timeline to return to F1 championship contention

James Vowles says Williams is targeting 2030 to return to championship-winning form as its major rebuild begins to deliver faster progress

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Williams prioritises Monaco spare parts after costly Alex Albon Canadian GP crash

James Vowles says Williams is prioritising spare parts production for Monaco after a costly Canadian GP weekend

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Williams on F1 driver market: ‘Speak to Alex, speak to Carlos, they want to be here’

James Vowles is not concerned his drivers might want to jump ship as the team fails to progress in the pecking order

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James Vowles insists Williams is "moving forward" after tough Canadian GP

James Vowles says Williams is making clear performance progress despite a frustrating Canadian GP that cost both Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon potential points

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Alex Albon's "freak" groundhog accident turns Canadian GP sprint into glorified test

Williams team principal James Vowles details the after-effects of Alex Albon's groundhog strike at the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix

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Alex Albon to miss Canadian GP sprint qualifying as James Vowles reveals extent of crash damage

James Vowles has revealed Alex Albon’s Williams suffered extensive damage after he hit a marmot and crashed during the only practice session for the Canadian GP sprint weekend

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James Vowles explains why Williams cannot immediately fix FW48 weight issue

James Vowles says Williams has completed the engineering work to reduce the FW48’s weight, but cost cap limits mean the fixes cannot be introduced all at once

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James Vowles sets timeline for consistent Williams F1 points

James Vowles believes Williams can become a consistent points-scoring team after the August summer break

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Why it will 'take time' for Williams to cut weight off its heavy 2026 F1 car

Williams suffered a poor start to the 2026 F1 campaign, partly down to its significantly overweight FW48

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Williams F1 joins forces with Marvel for first-of-its-kind comic collaboration

Williams has announced a new Marvel collaboration that will see James Vowles, Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon appear alongside iconic superheroes in a first-of-its-kind comic

Motorsport

The 28kg problem that gives Williams hope for a one-second gain in F1 2026

Williams has devised a plan to gain one second per lap, just by reducing the mass of its car

Motorsport

Alex Albon issues honest Williams verdict ahead of Miami GP upgrade package

Alex Albon believes Williams has strong potential to improve during the 2026 F1 season, but warns progress will be gradual as the team works to recover from its difficult start

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James Vowles names the qualities that make Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz stand out at Williams

James Vowles has praised Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz’s selfless approach at Williams

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Carlos Sainz encouraged by key Williams progress after tough 2026 start

Carlos Sainz says Williams is making encouraging simulator progress despite a difficult start to the 2026 Formula 1 season

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James Vowles sets realistic expectations for Williams in 2026

James Vowles has warned Williams will make gradual progress in 2026 rather than a major leap after its difficult start to the season

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James Vowles sends clear Williams message after difficult start to 2026 F1 season

James Vowles has told Williams fans the team has used Formula 1’s unexpected April break to tackle its weak start to 2026

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James Vowles reveals huge Toto Wolff role in his rise to Williams team principal

James Vowles has revealed that Toto Wolff’s mentorship was crucial in preparing him to become Williams team principal

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Brutal Williams verdict delivered: 'Like talking about a special holiday and missing the flight'

Alex Jacques has delivered a scathing assessment of Williams’ poor start to 2026

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James Vowles explains why he chose Williams over three other F1 team offers

James Vowles loved what the historic team stood for in the championship

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Martin Brundle labels Williams’s 2026 F1 start “very concerning” after early setbacks

Martin Brundle says Williams’ troubled start to the 2026 Formula 1 season is a major concern after testing setbacks and underwhelming early results

Motorsport

Williams announces 2026 Festival of Speed line-up: Damon Hill to reunite with title-winning FW18

Williams has announced its line-up for the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Motorsport

Lewis Hamilton hailed by James Vowles over handling of 2021 championship loss

James Vowles has praised Lewis Hamilton’s sportsmanship and leadership after his 2021 title defeat, calling his response the mark of a true champion

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The biggest surprises and disappointments of F1's 2026 field so far

Most teams and drivers had high expectations heading into F1's new era, but who has impressed - and who has failed to deliver?

Autosport

Hill's standout memories from his 1996 F1 title-clinching race, 30 years on

Damon Hill reflects on clinching the F1 world title in Japan, 30 years on

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