News Details
Russell on difficult time at Williams: "Performance came in second place"
The Williams team has been a big name in Formula 1 for decades, and has several championships to its name. After Claire Williams took over the team from her father Frank Williams, things went downhill fast. The team was on the verge of financial ruin, and as a result it was sold. This in the hope that the name Williams will remain in the top of motorsport. According to George Russell, those worse years were not so much about performing, but about surviving. "2019 was an incredibly difficult season, and in 2020 we saw that because of the pandemic and the financial situation of the season it was going to be very difficult to develop and improve," Russell said in conversation with...
Full Story »
Full Story »
2y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Aston Martin sees financial regulations as new F1...
Identifying and closing loopholes in Formula 1’s financial regulations...
2y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Aston Martin: F1 financial regs will be new...
Aston Martin's chief financial officer believes that the next...
2y ago from PlanetF1.com
Russell skips first free practice in France, Nissany...
The French Grand Prix is just around the corner. At Paul Ricard Williams...
2y ago from GPBlog.com
Roberts steps down as Williams team principal
After a year at the helm at Williams, Simon Roberts has stepped down from...
2y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
How MotoGP brakes work: Secrets of stopping a 220mph...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati: Bastianini's COTA MotoGP podium an...
Ducati General Manager Gigi Dall’Igna labelled Enea Bastianini's podium...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Quartararo: Marquez's Honda exit "woke a lot of...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
COTA: F1 and MotoGP double-header possible but not...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Pourchaire to make IndyCar debut in Long Beach with...
Arrow McLaren has announced that the reigning Formula 2 champion Theo...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pourchaire to make IndyCar debut for Arrow McLaren
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar's new Aeroscreen makes early debut at Long...
The NTT IndyCar Series will have teams fit a new version of the Aeroscreen...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar rolling out new version of aeroscreen for Long...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastian Ogier tops Croatia Rally shakedown
Sébastien Ogier announced his return to FIA World Rally Championship...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Hyundai enacts contingency plan after WRC Kenya fuel...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC 2025 rules limbo creating “critical” situation...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Ireland’s bid to rejoin the WRC in 2025 halted
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal plotting £165m swoop for Premier League...
Arsenal are reportedly weighing up a £165m deal to lure two Premier...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
'I do think the Gunners will find a way' - Chris...
No description available...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Didi Hamann believes Arsenal man's error in first-leg...
No description available...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Bayern Munich shotstopper Manuel Neuer sets Champions...
No description available...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Mystery of Newey's visit to Italy now solved
Apr.18 The mystery about Adrian Newey's recent... Read More »
18h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Hamilton opens up on Wolff talks over Ferrari move as...
Lewis Hamilton admitted he will need to talk with... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Marko suggests 'exciting' move to REPLACE Ricciardo
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has failed to rule... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com