Lance Stroll will make his Formula One debut for Williams in 2017, the team has confirmed. The European F3 champion is 18 years old.
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COTA removes bump which put Williams cars out
2016 United States Grand Prix
Posted onThe bump at the Circuit of the Americas which led to both Williams cars to retire with suspension failures last year has been eased.
New front wing set-up still needs work – Massa
2016 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onFelipe Massa says Williams haven’t got the most out of their new front wing following its last-minute introduction in Bahrain this weekend
Di Resta returns to F1 as Williams reserve driver
2016 F1 season
Posted onWilliams has confirmed Paul di Resta will return to F1 as their reserve driver, three years after he was dropped from Force India’s race team.
Williams face a fight to hold on to third place
2016 F1 season preview
Posted onWilliams was F1’s top customer team last year but will face renewed competition from richer rivals with greater resources in 2016.
Williams FW38: Technical analysis
2016 F1 season
Posted onThe Williams FW38 may seem an evolutionary design but it features a number of changes intended to address the team’s weaknesses from 2015.
Compare Williams’ new FW38 with their 2015 car
2016 F1 cars
Posted onWilliams has revealed its new FW38. See what changes the team has made for its 2016 design with these interactive images.
Williams aims to fix low-speed cornering weakness
2016 F1 season
Posted onWilliams has made correcting the low-speed cornering weakness of last year’s car a priority with the design of the new FW38, revealed today.
Williams FW38: First pictures revealed
2016 F1 season
Posted onThe first pictures of the Williams FW38, the car they will use for the 2016 F1 season, have been revealed by the team.
Paffett joins Williams to work in simulator
2016 F1 season
Posted onWilliams has hired long-time McLaren tester Gary Paffett to be its new simulator driver.
Williams hold third despite pit stop problems
2015 F1 season review
Posted onDespite lacking the budget of the top teams, Williams consolidated their status as F1’s top privateers by holding on to third place in the championship.
Stroll joins Williams as development driver
2015 F1 season
Posted onLance Stroll has joined Williams’ driver development programme having previously been backed by Ferrari.
Williams drops Massa appeal on cost grounds
2015 Brazilian Grand Prix
Posted onWilliams has decided not to appeal against Felipe Massa’s disqualification from the Brazilian Grand Prix.
Susie Wolff confirms retirement from motor racing
2015 F1 season
Posted onSusie Wolff will retire from motor racing at the end of the 2015 season, Williams has announced.
Bottas and Massa stay at Williams for 2016
2016 F1 season
Posted onWilliams will retain its driver line-up of Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa next year, the team has confirmed.
How should Williams have handled Massa and Bottas?
Debates and Polls
Posted onWere Williams right to tell Bottas to stay behind Massa? Should they have let him through – or just let the pair fight it out? Have your say.
Bottas says he had chances to pass Massa
2015 British Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas said he passed up chances to overtake team mate Felipe Massa because his team told him not to.
Williams still off the pace in wet conditions – Massa
2015 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onWilliams are still at a disadvantage in wet weather conditions compared to their rivals, according to Felipe Massa.
Bottas expects Malaysia return
2015 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas is hopeful he will be able to return to action this weekend after missing the first race of the season due to a back injury.
Bottas to miss Australian Grand Prix
2015 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas will not contest the opening race of the 2015 season due to a back injury, Williams has confirmed.