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Williams gunning for Mercedes

Williams chief technical director Pat Symonds is of the opinion that Mercedes can be challenged during the 2016 Formula 1 season. Symonds does acknowledge that it will be an enormous undertaking for competing teams, adding that Williams would probably have to produce a flawless campaign if the objective is to be realised. He thinks that Mercedes do have weakness but feels that it is merely a matter of developing a strategy that puts his team in a position to exploit those flaws. 'Even if you get as dominant a situation as Mercedes have got, we are not in the McLaren 1988 era when they absolutely win every race [with Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost],' Symonds told Reuters this week. 'Mercedes...
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