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Williams buoyed by ‘significantly different’ 2016 design
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Coming off its second consecutive third-place finish in the Constructors’ championship, Williams will field a “significantly different” car in 2016, according to performance chief Rob Smedley. The British team has enjoyed a brisk recovery since switching to Mercedes power in the 1.6-litre V6 turbocharged era, picking up 13 podium finishes over the past two seasons. However, Williams’ performance tailed off in the closing stages of its 2015 campaign, with Red Bull and Force India looking more competitive down the stretch. Smedley explains that the slump was due to his squad turning their attention towards the future FW38 at an earlier date. “The end of the...
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