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Smedley set for Williams role change

Rob Smedley’s role at the Williams Formula 1 team will evolve this season, with the performance chief set to also focus on medium- to long-term development. Smedley attends all grands prix and has been responsible for running the Williams cars at the track, and that will continue to be a part of his role. But Smedley admitted Williams, which finished fifth in the constructors' championship last year, needs to focus on planning further ahead if it is to become a frontrunner and that will now be part of his remit. “I’ll still straddle between design and aero,” he told Motorsport.com's sister publication Autosport. “But I will not only look after at the short-term - making sure the...
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