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Fuel for Thought: James Vowles on His Rise to Williams Team Principal

After a long career in various roles for a number of F1 teams, the British engineer is taking the helm at Williams Racing.

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F1 team bosses weigh in on customer chances in 2026

Before the Monaco Grand Prix, weekend Honda announced it would return to F1 as a fully-fledged engine manufacturer by supplying works power units to Aston Martin from 2026, when F1 moves to new engine regulations with a higher degree of electrification and sustainable fuels.

Autosport

Williams F1 team to be rebuilt "from the foundations" - Vowles

Former Mercedes chief strategist Vowles joined the Grove outfit as team principal, with his official starting date listed as 20 February.

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Williams asks fans to vote on special Gulf F1 livery

The team has designed four potential options, and the winner of the public vote will be used on its cars at the Singapore, Japanese and Qatar Grands Prix.

Autosport

Alex Albon disqualified from charity virtual F1 Imola GP featuring Real Madrid star

After the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix which was due to be taking place this weekend was called off due to flooding, the Williams F1 team organised a charity event in support of the relief effort

Daily Mirror

Vowles: Williams encourages Albon to speak his mind on F1 radio

During the Miami GP Albon was heard to question the team’s requests to push harder, and on a different occasion, to manage his tyres.

Autosport

F1 ace Logan Sargeant eyeing "special" top-ten finish in Miami – but wants points in Baku

Logan Sargeant is targeting a points finish in Baku and home Grand Prix Miami with the American hoping to make his top-ten breakthrough in his debut Formula One season

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Vowles: Time at Mercedes didn't give "full picture" of team principal role

Until his 2023 appointment at the helm of Williams, Vowles served two decades at Brackley, rising to the ranks of Mercedes chief strategist and latterly its motorsport strategy director.

Motorsport

Vowles: Time at Mercedes didn’t give “full picture” of team principal role

Until his 2023 appointment at the helm of Williams, Vowles served two decades at Brackley, rising to the ranks of Mercedes chief strategist and latterly its motorsport strategy director.

Autosport

What "gladiator" Allison's reappointment reveals about Mercedes' F1 shortcomings

On Friday morning, Motorsport.com revealed that Allison is going back to the previous position he held at the team, with his successor Mike Elliott swapping roles in the other direction and becoming the team's chief technical officer.

Motorsport

What "gladiator" Allison's reappointment reveals about Mercedes' current F1 shortcomings

On Friday morning, Autosport revealed that Allison is going back to the previous position he held at the team, with his successor Mike Elliott swapping roles in the other direction and becoming the team's chief technical officer.

Autosport

Could Aston Martin switch to Honda power in F1 2026?

That possibility is one of the more intriguing stories to have emerged during the April break, and while it may sound a little far-fetched, history has shown that anything can happen in F1, especially when it comes to juggling team identities and power unit suppliers.

Autosport

Williams F1 team hires new commercial boss

Asencio will head up the team's commercial and marketing operations from New York, starting on 10 April, as the squad looks to grow its financial activities following the takeover by Dorilton Capital in August 2020.

Autosport

Alex Albon interview: ‘This nice guy persona isn’t the true me... you can’t be that in F1’s shark world’

Williams driver chats exclusively to Standard Sport ahead of the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne

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F1 ready for talks to revise cost cap rules

While the introduction of a cost cap since the start of 2021 is widely viewed as having been a success in closing up the field, there are some areas where its scope is felt to be too restrictive.

Autosport

Wolff hints at bigger Mercedes F1 role for D’Ambrosio

D’Ambrosio appeared in the Mercedes garage in Bahrain and is present in Jeddah this weekend wearing team kit for the first time.

Daily Mirror

James Vowles disagrees with ex-boss Toto Wolff's theory about his Red Bull rivals

Red Bull started the season very strongly and will be the team to beat in the championship hunt this season, prompting some eye-catching claims from the Mercedes garage

Daily Mirror

Mercedes hire ex-F1 star in Helmut Marko-esque role as Red Bull example followed

Mercedes have been in need of someone to oversee the development of their academy drivers ever since James Vowles left the team to become Williams team principal

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The key decisions Williams must make over its F1 future

With Jost Capito gone after his short tenure in charge, new recruit James Vowles now has the reins of the team, and the Sakhir result represented a pretty good start for the new boss.

Motorsport

Vowles won't sacrifice Williams' long-term hopes for current F1 car

Williams Formula 1 team boss James Vowles says he's ready for the squad to sacrifice performance with its current car if that helps devote more resource to bigger long-term gains.

Autosport

Vowles won’t sacrifice Williams’ long term hopes for current F1 car

Williams Formula 1 team boss James Vowles says he's ready for the squad to sacrifice performance with its current car if that helps devote more resource to bigger long-term gains.

Motorsport

Mercedes signs former senior Red Bull F1 figure as new special advisor

Mercedes has hired one of Red Bull’s former senior figures as a special advisor to help drive improvements at its Formula 1 team, Motorsport.com has learned.

Autosport

Mercedes hires former senior Red Bull figure as new F1 special advisor

Mercedes has hired one of Red Bull’s former senior figures as a special advisor to help drive improvements at its Formula 1 team, Autosport has learned.

Autosport

Magazine: F1 2023 launch season kicks off, and more

Formula 1 launches and the changes needed at Williams steal the headlines in this week’s Autosport magazine, out today (16 February).

Motorsport

Alunni Bravi: The new face running the Alfa F1 team

When the 10 Formula 1 team principals gather for the first in-person meeting of 2023 there will be some less familiar faces seated around the table.

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