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Williams Shifts Focus to 2026 Car for Future Success

4/19/2025

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Williams has paused wind tunnel work on their current Formula 1 car, shifting focus to the 2026 FW48 to secure long-term success. Team boss James Vowles highlighted the necessity for strategic investment to compete for future championships. Carlos Sainz echoed this sentiment, urging a deep understanding of their current car's strengths and weaknesses to drive future enhancements.

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Williams has paused wind tunnel work on their current Formula 1 car, shifting focus to the 2026 FW48 to secure long-term success. Team boss James Vowles highlighted the necessity for strategic investment to compete for future championships. Carlos Sainz echoed this sentiment, urging a deep understanding of their current car's strengths and weaknesses to drive future enhancements.