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Paddy Lowe takes leave of absence from Williams

Williams has confirmed that Paddy Lowe has taken a leave of absence from the Formula 1 team, with just over a week to go until the opening round of 2019. Lowe, who re-joined Williams from Mercedes in early 2017, has overseen a slump in form at the operation, as it slipped to last in the Constructors’ Championship. It scored just seven points last season amid fundamental flaws with its overhauled FW41. It entered 2019 with a refreshed driver line-up in the form of Robert Kubica and George Russell while UK-based communications firm ROKiT replaced Martini as title partner. But delays in readying its FW42 meant the team did not participate in pre-season testing until the afternoon of the...
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