News Details
Switch to Mercedes 'a conscious decision' says Williams
March 27th, 2014 (F1plus/GMM).- Claire Williams has denied the British team simply lucked into being powered by the best F1 engine for the sport's new turbo V6 era. Having struggled to just ninth in the 2013 standings with Renault power, Grove based Williams is now working with the field-leading Mercedes. And the FW36 is regarded as probably the best 2014 car behind the works Mercedes. Some think Williams simply lucked into the best engine for the revolutionary new era, but deputy boss Claire Williams insists that is not so. "We were in our second year with Renault after a long history with them," she is quoted by Brazil's Totalrace. "But we did a huge amount of research...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from F1Plus.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Switch to Mercedes power was not a fluke decision for...
Claire Williams and Toto Wolff in Melbourne Deputy team principal Claire...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Renault: Most of power-unit problems fixed
Renault Sport F1 says the majority of the problems with its V6 Turbo...
10y ago from RichlandF1.com
Renault confident most issues are fixed
Red Bull/Getty Images
Renault believes that the majority of problems that...
10y ago from F1Zone.net
Lotus needs more staff reveals Grosjean
Romain Grosjean Lotus driver Romain Grosjean believes his team needs to...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Aprilia needs "better bike" to be stronger...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Pramac's Morbidelli still "missing freedom"...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
F1 owner Liberty Media set to finalise purchase of...
Formula 1 owner Liberty Media are in talks to buy Madrid-based company...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Oliveira frustrated by "baby steps" as 2024...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
The good, bad, and ugly of IndyCar's half-baked...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Rasmussen, Siegel and Simpson complete oval rookie...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Rising concerns in IndyCar over PFC’s braking system
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Rosenqvist: Confidence within MSR growing with every...
Felix Rosenqvist has started off his time with Meyer Shank Racing on a...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Neuville reveals “MacGyver” style WRC Safari Rally...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Safari Rally: Rovanpera stuns rivals to lead as...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC Rally1 teams embraced the return of the...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Kenya president pushing for longer WRC Safari Rally
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“Can be hurt on transition” - Gael Clichy delivers...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“Both playing really well at the moment” - Jack...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“I just don’t know if I’m ready to trust this...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal and Manchester United keen on French defensive...
Arsenal and Manchester United are always on the lookout for prospects who...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Verstappen and Red Bull see key member suddenly leave with...
Red Bull Racing and Max Verstappen are saying... Read More »
5h ago from GPBlog.com
Who is Lee Stevenson, Verstappen's chief mechanic leaving...
Lee Stevenson announced his departure from Red... Read More »
2h ago from GPBlog.com
Wolff admits Mercedes situation is ‘brutally painful’
Mercedes is in a “brutally painful” position... Read More »
51m ago from Racer.com