Williams plans sizeable upgrade package for Canadian grand prix

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 arrived at the Miami Grand Prix with a substantial upgrade package that included a new floor, revised bodywork, front wing modifications, altered rear suspension, exhaust blowing development and a small reduction in car weight. The changes helped the team score points and build momentum after a difficult start to the 2026 season.

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Red Bull RB22 F1 car with new 'Macarena' rear wing and upgrades unveiled at Miami Grand Prix pit lane, featuring Max Verstappen and team.
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Red Bull unveils major upgrades for Miami Grand Prix

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Red Bull introduced a significant upgrade package for its RB22 car at the Miami Grand Prix, including a new 'Macarena' rear wing, revised sidepods, and weight reductions. Max Verstappen said the changes have almost halved the performance gap to frontrunners. Team principal Laurent Mekies described the developments as heading in the right direction.

Williams driver Carlos Sainz said the team's upgrade package introduced at the Miami Grand Prix is the specification it should have started the 2026 Formula 1 season with. The Spaniard finished ninth and helped the team score its first points of the year in a double finish with Alex Albon.

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Williams driver Alex Albon has expressed optimism about the team's potential in the 2026 Formula 1 season despite a challenging start. He described progress as a gradual process amid an upcoming upgrade for the Miami Grand Prix. Team principal James Vowles emphasized the importance of the current break for development.

The 2026 Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, round four and a sprint weekend at the Miami International Autodrome, follows cancellations of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian races due to Middle Eastern conflict, capping a five-week break since Japan. Teams roll out major upgrades amid FIA regulation tweaks after early-season drama.

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Max Verstappen secured second place on the grid for the 2026 Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix after Red Bull introduced key upgrades to its RB22 car. The four-time world champion described the turnaround as 'incredible' following a challenging start to the season. He now lines up behind Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli, who took pole position.

Cadillac has shown promise in its Formula 1 debut but faces pressure to improve its car after the Miami Grand Prix. Driver Sergio Perez highlighted the need to address tyre degradation to stay competitive with Aston Martin.

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McLaren showed encouraging signs at the Japanese Grand Prix qualifying, with Oscar Piastri in third and Lando Norris fifth, but team principal Andrea Stella doubts a podium challenge against Ferrari. Norris faced mechanical issues limiting his practice running, leaving him playing catch-up. The session highlighted the challenges of Formula 1's new 2026 regulations.

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