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james vowles

Carlos Sainz debunks five Williams 2026 steering rack myths

Carlos Sainz describes the Williams 2026 campaign as a struggle after the team fell to ninth in the standings with only 11 points. He addresses technical issues including weight reduction failures, ineffective upgrades, and unpredictable car handling.

3 October 2026 7 min

Tech

Risks in Williams’s 2026 Mercedes gearbox integration

James Vowles faces technical challenges integrating the Mercedes gearbox into the Williams FW48 chassis. This shift from in-house manufacturing creates a dependency on Mercedes development cycles and complicates packaging for the new 2026 regulations.

3 October 2026 6 min