A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week:
“I’d say the tricky part is just knowing I have the pace, but these little mistakes are obviously causing me issues. I’ll put it behind me, and go again.” – Logan Sargeant
How Sargeant can save his Williams F1 seat
“I am becoming a bit better known in America, yes. But how well known is difficult for me to say. After all, I’m not there that often, I’m in London all the time.” – Logan Sargeant
F1 2023 struggler unsure on popularity in home nation and key market
The team’s financial statements lodged with Companies House in the United Kingdom this week reveal that it generated total revenue of £142.8 million in 2022.
Williams enjoyed £46 million revenue increase in 2022
“It’s always nice, I mean, from my side I talk to James every single weekend. I knew that before anything was put on social media. It was just sort of a nice surprise, really” – Logan Sargeant
Williams F1 boss Vowles’ public show of faith a “nice surprise”
“Williams, Haas, Sauber and Alpha Tauri are allowed to invest a total of $65 million for the four-year period ending on December 31, 2024 register. Anyone who has already spent the old limit of 45 million will now have scope for a further 20 million.”
Williams Wins Fight For Smaller Teams In Infrastructure Developments
“Honestly with the pace that we’ve had, I think I can afford to dial it back a little bit and just have some clean weekends.” – Logan Sargeant
Sargeant looking to ‘dial it back’ in pursuit of ‘cleaner weekends’ as he aims to keep Williams seat
“He just needs a bit more time and confidence and he’ll get up there.” – Alex Albon
Alex Albon backs under-pressure Logan Sargeant
“I understand and I sympathise with the FIA that it’s not that easy to do.” – Alex Albon
Alex Albon lengthy ‘rant’ over five-second penalties leaves drivers in stitches
“I think the addition of an 11th team is a sensible thing – but only at the point where the 10th team on the grid is financially stable” – James Vowles
Williams outlines its ‘very strong’ opposition to Andretti
“We’ve already committed to the direction of travel we’re in. He has targets to hit and it’d be wrong to go against that decision point. So end of the year.” – James Vowles
Willams will see out F1 season before deciding on Sargeant future
“Our relative pace, compared to where we have been this weekend, it was so much quicker, I think almost half a second to a second quicker than our average pace so far this weekend. So all helped by the wind, honestly, the wind has transformed our car by [it] dropping.” – Alex Albon
Lack of wind transformed Williams in Qatar F1 sprint
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