Paddy Lowe believes the Williams family should have sold the Formula 1 team sooner than it did to avoid the decline it has endured over the past few years.
The Williams family is to end its involvement in F1 after this weekend's Italian GP, with Claire Williams stepping down from her role as deputy team principal.
Claire Williams says the decision to put the Williams F1 team up for sale is much less to do with securing its future but giving it the best possible platform to make progress
Claire Williams says the upcoming change in regulations makes this 'absolutely the right time' to consider the possibility of putting its F1 team up for sale
Williams has strengthened its Formula 1 leadership operation with the appointment of long-term McLaren engineer Simon Roberts as its new managing director.
Claire Williams says the safety of the team’s staff will be “paramount” and her number one priority when the Formula 1 season eventually gets underway.
Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams says the global coronavirus crisis has resulted in Formula 1 being left “exposed” due to its current unsustainable model.
Claire Williams admits getting the 2020 Formula 1 season underway this year is “critical” for the survival of independent teams. The 2020 F1 season calendar has been decimated by the ongoing coronavirus crisis, with the opening nine races either being postponed or cancelled altogether.
Formula 1 is doing the best job possible amid an “incredibly difficult situation” with the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, according to William deputy team principal Claire Williams.
The faith shown in youth through the signing of George Russell is one of the best decisions Williams has taken in recent years, according to deputy team chief Claire Williams. Williams signed Russell for the 2019 season off the back of his Formula 2 title win, partnering Robert Kubica.
Williams will make no announcement regarding its final driver line-up for 2020 until the end of the current season, deputy team chief Claire Williams has confirmed.
W Series champion Jamie Chadwick has “plenty of offers on the table” for the 2020 season, but will have her future within Williams’ Formula 1 setup decided once the team has set its race line-up, according to deputy chief Claire Williams.
Claire Williams has quashed suggestions the Williams Formula 1 team is up for sale. Reports surfaced last week that Russian businessman Dmitry Mazepin, father of Formula 2 driver Nikita, was considering investing in the former world champion squad.
Williams will seek compensation for the damage caused to George Russell’s FW42 car by a loose drain cover in opening practice for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Friday.
Williams fears it will be forced to change the chassis on George Russell's car following an incident involving a loose manhole cover in opening practice for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Friday.
Williams says “relatively late” technical directive changes surrounding the revised aerodynamic regulations played a part in the delays it endured with its 2019 Formula 1 car.
"Wow, I’ve never felt so popular in my life!” The irony in Claire Williams’ voice was clear as she came to greet the assembled media for her scheduled press briefing on Wednesday afternoon. The referenced media source is missing and needs to be re-embedded.