James Vowles lays bare scale of Williams overhaul after production delays
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After an exceptional 2025 season in fifth place in the manufacturer's championship, Williams experienced a much more complicated 2026 exercise. The FW48, penalized by an excessive weight from the first tests, delayed the development of the Grove team and prevented it from fighting regularly in the peloton. But despite the difficulties, the reserve driver Victor Martins assured that the team was continuing its efforts and preparing for good devel…
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gptoday.comJames Vowles lays bare scale of Williams overhaul after production delays
James Vowles has revealed that Williams is effectively “flying the plane and rebuilding it at the same time” as the squad tackles a difficult start to its 2026 campaign. The Grove-based outfit faced immediate setbacks with its FW47 chassis, missing the Barcelona shakedown and arriving late to pre-season testing. The car also suffers from significant excess weight. Cost cap restraints prevent Williams from shedding that weight immediately. Instea…
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