F1’s unpredictable season became simply “strange” in Barcelona, Fernando Alonso said after finishing second on Sunday behind Pastor Maldonado. Once derided as a mere pay-driver, Maldonado was in Barcelona hailed ...
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Williams pits ‘destroyed’ by post-race fire – Stanford
The day after marking its first win for eight years, the once-great Williams team is counting its losses. “Everything in our garage is totally destroyed,” said team manager Dickie Stanford, ...
Read More »‘Tactical’ retirements for gearbox rule gain – report
Two teams deployed a quiet ‘trick’ in Bahrain in order to exploit a loophole in the long-life gearbox rules, a specialist publication claims. Williams’ Pastor Maldonado had to move five ...
Read More »Williams ‘not far’ from top teams – Maldonado
From the depths of 2011, Williams is now ‘not far’ from the pace of F1’s strongest teams. That is the claim of Pastor Maldonado, who in the newly Renault-powered and ...
Read More »Pundits agree Williams made ‘huge leap’
Despite not collecting a single point in Melbourne, the Williams team will travel from Australia to Malaysia in upbeat mood. The famous British outfit’s slide from its race and title-winning ...
Read More »Williams in no rush for new title sponsor – Parr
Williams will not rush into signing a new title sponsor, chairman Adam Parr insists. The famous British team performed woefully in 2011 and lost its naming backer ATT, yet recently ...
Read More »Invoice shows Williams’ PDVSA deal worth $46m
A leaked invoice suggests PDVSA, the state owned Venezuelan oil company, is paying a staggering US$46 million for its sponsorship of the Williams team in 2012. Despite its authenticity having ...
Read More »Williams confirms Senna for 2012
Williams has announced Bruno Senna as Pastor Maldonado’s race teammate for the 2012 season. “That’s right, I will not be driving the Williams this year,” veteran Rubens Barrichello, who had ...
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