Claire Williams believes that a late switch to the 2019 regulations ‘didn’t help’ Williams’ preparations with the FW42. The Williams team had a delayed start to testing after the late delivery of their 2019 car, causing them to start their pre-season testing schedule two-and-a-half days late. A productive second week has helped Williams in their preparations for the new season, and they managed to achieve respectable mileage in the final four-day test. For 2019, teams have to adhere to a new set of bodywork regulations, which include wider, simpler front wings, bigger barge boards and bigger rear wings. Other teams have spoken out against either the cost, effectiveness or late...
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