News Details

Mercedes gearbox option still on the table at Williams

Williams is still considering extending its technical supply deal with Mercedes next season, adding a gearbox package to its current power unit agreement with the German manufacturer. The Grove-based outfit, a fierce proponent of independence when it comes to being a constructor in F1, has traditionally built its own transmissions, but following a collaboration model similar what Force India enjoys with Mercedes is an option that Williams is looking at for 2019. "We are in discussions about doing that," confirmed Mercedes boss Toto Wolff. "They are an engine client of ours. It’s not a huge thing to increase that to a gearbox. “Nothing is signed, nothing is done and we...
Full Story »
7y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes and Williams to discuss gearbox supply deal

Mercedes could be set to supply gearboxes to Williams from as soon as...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Claire Williams: "Moving forward as someone...

Everyone at Williams knows they are experiencing their worst ever season....
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Williams could build Mercedes relationship with...

Williams are set to grow their partnership with Mercedes by purchasing...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Are Williams about to become Mercedes' B team?

Williams may become more closely aligned with Mercedes in 2019 as they...
7y ago from GPFans.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez fastest in first MotoGP Austria practice

Marc Marquez continued his dominant form to once again top the timesheets...

MotoGP riders divided over ‘easy' stability...

MotoGP has introduced a significant new electronic update to the...
38m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

McLaren to auction future F1, IndyCar and WEC cars in...

McLaren is to auction future F1, IndyCar and World Endurance Championship...

IndyCar Portland – Race Results

The final road course event of the 2025 IndyCar season was contested on...

Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...

Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Who comes top? Man Utd bottom half?! Supercomputers...

Are Liverpool destined to retain the title? Could Manchester United really...
1h ago from SkySports.com

Premier League predictions: Back with a bang! Goals...

Our football betting expert and top tipster Jones Knows is back in the...
1h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.