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Williams driver Carlos Sainz stated that the team's FW48 remains far from its expected performance level even without its known extra weight. The team sits eighth in the 2026 constructors' standings after finishing fifth last season. Sainz spoke after placing 12th at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.
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Williams team principal James Vowles said the team remains committed to keeping Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz beyond this season. He expressed confidence that both drivers want to stay with the British Formula 1 squad.
Williams driver Alex Albon will not take part in sprint qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix after crashing during the only practice session. The incident occurred when he hit a marmot at the exit of Turn 7.
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Williams has recruited four senior figures from rival Formula 1 teams to strengthen its technical and operational capabilities.
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