Simon Roberts has left Williams following an internal restructure and will be replaced as team principal by Jost Capito, the CEO. Technical director Francois-Xavier Demaison will now oversee all engineering, with Roberts having previously been in charge of trackside engineering. Roberts joined as managing director in June 2020 and was confirmed as team principal only in February, having filled that position in an interim role following the Williams family’s sale to Dorilton Capital last summer. Capito, who joined Williams earlier this year, said: “Simon has played an integral role in managing the transition over the last 12 months and I would like to thank him for his great...
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