‘We have to take bold decisions’: Williams chief James Vowles on 2026 hopes and F1 title dreams

Williams team principal on pre-season trevails, why McLaren are an inspiration and closing the gap to the top “I didn’t realise it until I saw the notice,” James Vowles says of last month’s third anniversary of his arrival at Williams as their team principal. On a rainy afternoon he smiles wryly in his London office. “I probably should have allowed myself a moment to reflect but you are too caught up in the work. That reality defines Formula One.” Vowles is one of the most interesting men in ...

By Donald McRae