A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week:
Nigel himself will attend the Festival in order to be central to the celebrations – the moustachioed hero will appear on the Hill multiple times over the weekend, and will be reunited with some of his most legendary F1 cars, including the Williams FW14B in which he clinched his Formula 1 crown.
Nigel Mansell to celebrate F1 title 30th anniversary at Festival of Speed
“It’s one of those awkward situations. But in my eyes it was a bit like if we let him right past we’re going to overtake him straight back again.” – Alex Albon
Albon didn’t let Leclerc lap him because ‘it was quicker for both of us if I stayed ahead’
“In my opinion, he could have been investigated for that, as Albon clearly didn’t want to drop off-line on his slick tyres, which was probably the right thing to do with Leclerc charging up.” – Jolyon Palmer
Albon should have been investigated for blocking Leclerc
“It was a tricky day out there and a bit of a scruffy performance from my side, too” – Alex Albon
Albon focused on Baku after ‘weekend to forget’ for Williams driver in Monaco
“You can actually be down at the pits and be looking around seeing what’s going on, you can see from different angles what’s happening in the real world, you can also see things happening in the digital world, see the crew, be there for after the event, be there for the afterparties.” – Jawad Ashraf, CEO of Terra Virtua
‘The Williams Metaverse land’ – F1 team plans to bring fans into the garage and more via virtual reality
“His pace was there. His ability to understand the tyre and do the out-lap correctly, was really impressive. And then after that, his feedback post-session was extremely good” – Dave Robson
De Vries ‘worthy of a place on the grid’ say Williams after FP1 outing in Barcelona
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