Carlos Sainz signed for Williams In 2025 when he had various options on the table, including Audi. But if he arrived in Grove's team it is because James Vowlesthe team director after landing in 2023, from Mercedes, where he was director of Strategy. The English was very clear that to reborn the historic team that swept the 90s, it was indispensable to two Top pilots. And his conviction ended up decaying the balance in his favor in the dispute to keep the services of Ferrari's ex.
When the British arrived the team was the red lamp of the grill. Now, next to Carlos Sainz y Alexander Albonthe panorama is very different. Groves fight to be the reference of the middle zone of the grill, which cannot be more tight. This increase in benefits is not understood without the role of Vowles and that is why Williams shielded the mandamás with an extension of his long -term contract.
“I am delighted to sign a new contract with Williams, which has felt like my house from the moment I entered through the door. This iconic team has already given me some incredible memories and we are all united in our ambition to build on our legacy and win world championships again. In the last two years, we have focused on laying the bases and now we have a platform to go for glory in the coming years“Vowles explained in the statement.
It should be remembered that in Williams They are very clear that all efforts are intended for 2026 car, where there will be the famous change of regulations in which all the world deposits their hopes. This year's car, the FW47 will not be touched for the rest of the campaign. But the truth was born well and is giving them enough good results. For the moment They are fifth in the classification of builders with 55 points already harvested.
Williams left Montreal with a point thanks to the tenth position of Sainz
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To get an idea, last year they ended the season with just 17 points. The change of performance is total and that is why the illusions are renewed. And in this environment full of optimism, Vowles has a lot to say.
