Williams Racing and its #1 driver George Russell have scored an emotional first podium together in a rain affected Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps. Many years of hard toil and struggles since the podium last entertained a Williams driver somehow all now seem worthwhile with an unexpected second place finish. Read more…
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George Russell will start today’s Belgian Grand Prix at Spa Francorchamps from second position after an incredible qualifying performance that stunned F1. With Williams’ FW43B having prices over the course of the season that it’s probably the 9th quickest of the 10 cars on the grid, George’s qualifying endeavours – Read more…
IF George Russell can do something, ANYTHING to top the buzz of securing his best ever qualifying for Williams in front of a massively enthusiastic home crowd at Silverstone at last weekend’s British Grand Prix then I for one can’t wait for the rest of the season! Arriving at the Read more…
George Russell and Williams once again found themselves knocking on the door of a top ten finish in the 2021 Austrian Grand Prix – the second of two races at the Red Bull Ring in the Styrian Hills. NB: I make no apologies for being George Russell-centric in these race Read more…
When people look back at the 2021 Styrian Grand Prix in years to come, the records will show that Williams achieved a 17th place for Nicholas Latifi and DNF for team-mate George Russell. ‘A familiar tale for Williams’ they might say to themselves, after three years of 17th places and Read more…
On Sunday the Formula 1 Grand Prix circus hit Paul Ricard for the first time in two years for the 2021 French Grand Prix. While most of the attention was – quite rightly – focussed on the intriguing battle at the front of the field, Williams’ George Russell was in Read more…
Sky Italia are reporting that Williams driver George Russell has been told by Mercedes’ CEO Toto Wolff that he will replace Valtteri Bottas for the 2022 Formula 1 season. Since George Russell made his F1 debut with Williams in 2019 at the request of Mercedes to whom Russell is contracted, Read more…
‘Adriaaaaaaan. Adriaaaaaan!!’ journeyman boxer Rocky Balboa cries out after fighting Apollo Creed in THE iconic scene from the first film of the Rocky franchise written and starring Hollywood megastar Sylvester Stallone. In that scene the battered fighter is calling out for his girlfriend Adrian (Talia Shire), but it’s a cry Read more…
In the latest of what seems a never ending series of appointments and departures at Williams Racing, Team Principal Simon Roberts – who was only given the role on a permanent basis in December last year – is to leave the team it has been announced. Roberts won’t be replaced, Read more…
First, the positives. George Russell took his Williams into Q2 yet again in the 2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix – the sixth time in six races in 2021, continuing his streak of out-qualifying his Williams team-mate in every race he’s started for the Grove team. This was especially impressive given that Read more…
