In New York today, Williams introduced the car that Thai driver Alex Albon and American driver Logan Sargeant will compete with. The car’s 2024 design paid tribute to the team’s impressive history in Formula 1.
James Vowles, the Team Principal of Williams Racing, expressed the significance of unveiling the 2024 design in New York City. The FW46 has been the team’s main focus for several months, and the entire team at Grove is still working tirelessly to deliver a competitive car for this year.
Looking to build on the success of last season, Williams Racing has a strong driver lineup in Alex and Logan, who have the ability to consistently fight for points and contribute to the team’s future development.
Since joining Williams Racing a year ago, Vowles has witnessed the team’s unity in overcoming challenges and achieving seventh place in the Constructors’ Championship. This accomplishment has laid the groundwork for the team’s progress moving forward.
The team will continue to improve both on and off the track by enhancing their infrastructure, investing in their personnel, and attracting valuable new partners like Komatsu.
Although there is still a long journey ahead, the support of fans, partners, and everyone at Grove HQ is crucial in creating new history for this legendary team. Success will take time, but with everyone working together, Williams Racing is optimistic about the future. Vowles eagerly anticipates the upcoming season and what it has in store for the team.
Expected to take the lead at Williams in 2024, Albon expressed his optimism for the upcoming year. He acknowledged the team’s progress in the previous year and emphasized their determination to continue improving. Albon mentioned that they have made changes to the car’s philosophy and are eager to see if it will enhance its performance. Although it will require a different driving style, Albon believes it will be a positive change.
Sargeant, who was given another opportunity by Vowles and the team despite a challenging rookie season in F1, expressed his eagerness to drive the FW46 and further develop as a driver. He mentioned the productive off-season he had, which allowed him to prepare physically and mentally for the upcoming season. Reflecting on his rookie season, Sargeant acknowledged the valuable lessons and experience he gained, which he believes will benefit him in the new season. He set clear goals for himself and aims to contribute more to the team’s success. Sargeant expressed gratitude towards the Williams Racing team for their hard work and support, and he hopes to achieve great results together in 2024.
Williams Racing unveiled the FW46 livery, marking a significant moment in history. The team is excited about the future and the potential that lies ahead.