With Williams central to much of what is happening with Mercedes in the last week or so, namely releasing Valtteri Bottas to the world champions and their former technical director Paddy Lowe reportedly heading to Woking, the obvious question is: what now for Williams? The team founded by Sir Frank Williams began life as a Formula 1 constructor at the 1978 Argentine Grand Prix and in this period claimed nine constructors F1 world titles and seven F1 drivers' titles, while racking up 114 victories in the process. Only McLaren and Ferrari are more successful at the pinnacle of the sport. History shows that Williams are a team steeped in race winning pedigree, but their time as a superpower...
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