Williams can do better in 2016


By Andrew Hooper
January 1 2016

2015 had seen the Williams Martini team finish 3rd in the Constructors Championship, behind Mercedes and an improved Ferrari team. Despite this good result team driver Valtteri Bottas feels tha the team can do a lot better in 2016 even looking towards race victories.

 
 Williams can do better in 2016
 
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The 2015 Formula One season would see the Williams Martini team finish third in the Constructors Championship. This result put them behind the Mercedes team and a significantly improved Ferrari team.

Despite this good result team driver Valtteri Bottas feels that the Williams team can perform "an awful lot better" in the 2016 Formula One season, looking to challenge the Mercedes and Ferrari teams.

Valtteri said in an article with Autosport.com: "It is very competitive at the moment and the rules are not changing massively for next year. Mercedes and Ferrari have a pretty good base car even though it is a development so it's tricky.

"But I think we can do an awful lot better than what we are seeing this year. "If all the work for next year's car pays off, then we can be a lot closer and maybe it can be possible to win the races."

Valtteri added: "This winter it is about trust and whether we can make a quick enough car or not and fix some issues that we have had as team, for example our pit stops and some things like this. We need to make things better and we are working flat out for that to have a better season next year."