News Details

Williams hoping for more straightforward Austin weekend

Williams is hoping for a more straightforward United States Grand Prix weekend, after last year’s torrential rain and double retirement. Both Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas retired at the Circuit of the Americas in 2015 due to suspension problems, in part due to the bumpier than expected track surface. The team’s technical chief Pat Symonds is hoping for better fortunes in Austin, Texas, this weekend, particularly with a new engine upgrade. “Austin is one of those modern tracks that has been built to really stretch both the driver and the car,” Symonds said. “After Turn 1, the succession of corners is reminiscent of the first part of Suzuka and just as...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Williams’ Pat Symonds confirms power unit upgrade...

Williams Martini Racing’s Chief Technical Officer Pat Symonds, is...

Williams fearful of bumpy Austin track

– Williams technical chief Pat Symonds is wary of worsening bumps...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net

Symonds: I didn’t expect the fight from Force India...

Williams technical chief Pat Symonds has admitted that his team did not...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Symonds admits Williams "let down" by 2016...

Williams technical chief Pat Symonds admits the team has been "let...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou piles on the points with IndyCar Long Beach...

The NTT IndyCar Series took to the streets of Long Beach, California on...
21m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar Long Beach – Race Results

Lining up to tackle the third street course in five races, drivers of the...
12m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Nico O’Reilly’s fearless quality exposes...

p lying creator is an excellent Manchester City story and confirmed why he...
4h ago from TheGuardian.com

'Time to move on', 'Running around doing nothing' -...

Arsenal fans want Martin Odegaard sold after the club captain's...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Rice: Arsenal ready for 'ultimate test' at Man City

Declan Rice insists Arsenal are ready to eradicate the hurt from their...
4h ago from SkySports.com

Papers: Chelsea open to selling Garnacho in the summer

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...
4h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.