WilliamsF1 Team committed to returning to the top


Frank Williams
By Andrew Hooper
August 11 2005

The WilliamsF1 Team, including Frank Williams and team driver Mark Webber, are committed to returning to the team to the top. Both Frank and Mark spoke of their desire to see the team return to the top of Formula One.

 
Team committed to returning to the top
 

For the WilliamsF1 team the 2005 Formula One season has yet to deliver the results that the team would hope for but this has not lessened their resolve to return the team to return to the top in Formula One.

The team has been working hard at improving the FW27 with several updates been introduced so far this season. For team boss Frank Williams this is all part of the process of brining the team back to the front. The team has had some limited success so far this season, including two second place finishes for Nick Heidfeld. In the recent Hungarian Grand prix both Nick and Mark were able to score points for the team.

Mark WebberFrank Williams spoke of the teams continued drive to improve in the final races of the season. Williams said: "The Hungarian Grand Prix produced a rewarding result for the team.

"The team now has a well deserved three week break from the race track but the work at the factory will continue with relentless speed to carry the cars competitively into the closing stages of the season.

Williams added: "The hard work everyone is putting in at the factory is a testament to the team's resolve and determination to fight back to the top."

One person who has expressed his commitment to the team, despite speculation that has seen him moving to Renault in 2006, is team driver Mark Webber. This is even with the uncertainty of the teams engine for 2006 with the departure of BMW.

In an interview for the Autosport magazine Webber spoke of his commitment.

Webber said: "I am 100 per cent behind the team, even though we're not where we want to be in terms of performance.

"This has been a tough season, but I want to keep pushing and for us all to come through the other side. Flavio and I had a lot of discussions last year about coming here, but I wanted to do it and get on with it."

As for any announcement in regards to the 2006 engine supplier the WilliamsF1 team said that this is still several weeks away. Further speculation has also commenced in regard to the teams tyre supplier in 2006. The team is now linked with a move to Bridgestone in 2006.

 

 

 
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