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Former Williams technical chief warns ‘it can get worse'

Rob Smeldey described Williams' plight as ‘a tragic case' Williams' former head of vehicle dynamics, Rob Smedley, has warned that the team's fortunes could continue to slide in 2020. The world championship winning team last year scored just a single point, it's worst result on record in a season described by deputy team principal Claire Williams as 'rock bottom'. Smedley left Formula 1 after resigning from the team at the end of 2018, having previously worked as Felipe Massa's race engineer at Ferrari. He moved across to Williams with the Brazilian where he climbed the ranks to become one of the squad's senior figures before his departure. Now, a year removed from the sport, Smedley...
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