ウィリアムズ・レーシングは、カナダGPでの多額の損失を伴う週末を経て、モナコGPに向けたスペアパーツの生産にリソースを集中させている。
チーム代表のジェームズ・ボウルズは、カナダGPの金曜日にアレクサンダー・アルボンが喫した激しいクラッシュにより、フロア、フロントウィング、リアウィング、ギアボックスの構成部品、パワーユニットのパーツなど、複数のコンポーネントが破損したと述べた。さらに決勝レース中のオスカー・ピアストリとの接触も損傷を拡大させ、コストキャップの制限下でチームの在庫は枯渇している。
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Williams Formula 1 team principal James Vowles explained that Alex Albon's five consecutive late pit stops during the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka served as a live test session for front wing adjustments. With points out of reach, the team gathered data to correlate track performance with wind tunnel and CFD simulations. The experiments addressed ongoing challenges with the overweight FW47 car.
Williams team principal James Vowles stated that the team is showing performance progress despite a challenging 2026 Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
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Williams has confirmed it will bring a sizeable performance upgrade package to the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal. Team principal James Vowles said the team aims to maximise gains over the coming weeks following its recent Miami improvements.
Williams Formula 1 team aims to shed 28kg from its overweight FW48 car, targeting a one-second per lap performance boost by the Italian Grand Prix. Team principal James Vowles outlined engineering steps to achieve this, constrained by cost cap rules. Initial reductions could appear at the Miami Grand Prix this weekend.
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McLaren plans to test its new front wing again during the Monaco Grand Prix weekend after both drivers rejected the part following limited running at the Canadian Grand Prix.
Formula 1 commentator Alex Jacques likened Williams' poor beginning to the 2026 season to hyping a special family holiday for two years only to miss the flight. The team sits ninth in the constructors' standings with two points after three rounds. Expectations had been high following James Vowles' updates throughout 2025.
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Williams driver Alex Albon has highlighted how the Miami Grand Prix has improved since its debut, crediting better organization and a welcoming atmosphere after the team earned points at the event.