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sports1 year ago

"Williams' Albon and Sargeant Chassis Swap Sparks Controversy in F1"

Williams team principal James Vowles expresses full faith in driver Logan Sargeant despite giving his car to Alex Albon at the Australian Grand Prix due to chassis damage, but uncertainty remains over whether the team will have the second chassis repaired in time for the next race in Suzuka. Vowles attributes the lack of a spare chassis to organizational changes and delays in manufacturing, and while he believes it's feasible, he cannot guarantee with 100% certainty that the repairs will be completed in time for the Japanese Grand Prix.

via RACER|
#alex-albon#australian-grand-prix#james-vowles
sports1 year ago

"Rebuilding Sargeant's Confidence After Australian GP Benchin"

Williams Racing's team principal, James Vowles, admits that benching American driver Logan Sargeant in favor of Alex Albon for the Australian Grand Prix was a difficult decision, but necessary due to the team's focus on scoring points in the tight competitive order. Vowles acknowledges the challenge of rebuilding Sargeant's confidence but emphasizes the team's support for him. He believes that Sargeant's confidence will return once he gets back in the car and performs well.

via Motorsport.com|
#alex-albon#formula-1#james-vowles
sports-formula-11 year ago

"Williams' Chassis Swap Drama: Vowles Condemns Unacceptable F1 Situation"

Williams boss James Vowles criticizes the team's failure to bring a third chassis to Melbourne, calling it "unacceptable" in modern-day F1 after Alex Albon had to take over Logan Sargeant's car following a crash. Vowles acknowledged the tough decision and vowed significant change, expressing disappointment at the situation and emphasizing the need for improvement. Williams currently sits on zero points in the constructors' standings after the first two rounds of the 2024 season.

via Formula 1|
#alex-albon#australian-grand-prix#james-vowles
sports-formula-11 year ago

Albon Takes Over Sargeant's Car for Australia GP Weekend After FP1 Shunt

Williams driver Alex Albon will take over his teammate Logan Sargeant's car for the remainder of the Australian Grand Prix weekend after Sargeant's crash in Free Practice 1. The team confirmed that they have no third chassis available, forcing them to withdraw the damaged car and make the decision for Albon to compete in Sargeant's car. Sargeant, who had a strong opening day, called giving up his car "the hardest moment" in his career, while Albon expressed gratitude for Sargeant's professionalism and vowed to maximize their potential for the weekend.

via Formula 1|
#alex-albon#australian-grand-prix#formula-1
sports1 year ago

"Williams Unveils Exciting 2024 Livery and Plans in New York City"

Williams has revealed the livery for its 2024 car at a launch event in New York City, featuring a red and white pinstripe design. The team also announced a new partnership with Komatsu and highlighted its driver lineup of Alex Albon and Logan Sargeant. Team principal James Vowles expressed optimism for the upcoming season, following the team's seventh-place finish in the constructors' championship last year.

via RACER|
#2024-livery#alex-albon#logan-sargeant
sports2 years ago

Williams Sticks with Sargeant for 2024 F1 Season

American driver Logan Sargeant has signed a contract extension with Williams Racing for the 2024 Formula 1 season. Despite a mixed rookie campaign, Sargeant's performance and improvements convinced the team to retain him. Williams praised his fundamental speed and expressed confidence in his abilities. Sargeant scored his first point in F1 at the United States Grand Prix, becoming the first American to do so in 30 years.

via Motorsport.com|
#2024-season#contract-extension#formula-1
sports2 years ago

"Russell Dominates Final Practice Session at F1 Las Vegas GP"

George Russell topped the timesheets in the final practice session at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, with Oscar Piastri and Logan Sargeant following closely behind. The session was red-flagged in the final minutes, preventing some drivers from completing their flying runs. Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez from Red Bull finished in fourth and fifth place respectively, while Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz were unable to complete their flying runs due to the red flags.

via Formula 1|
#formula-1#george-russell#las-vegas-grand-prix
sports2 years ago

Max Verstappen's Dominance Continues in Japan Despite Penalty and Crash

Max Verstappen secures pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix, but McLaren's Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris pose a threat from the front row. Yuki Tsunoda and Liam Lawson receive support from the home crowd as they start from P9 and P11 respectively. Meanwhile, Logan Sargeant faces a 10-second time penalty and must start from the pit lane after crashing in qualifying and requiring a new car.

via Formula 1|
#formula-1#japanese-grand-prix#logan-sargeant
sports2 years ago

Spanish Grand Prix: Leclerc and Sargeant to start from pit lane, F1 fans call for Leclerc to join Mercedes.

Charles Leclerc and Logan Sargeant will start the Spanish Grand Prix from the pit lane after their teams made changes to their cars with parc ferme conditions active. Ferrari replaced Leclerc's rear end and energy store, control electronics, and gearbox case and cassette, while Williams made changes to Sargeant's suspension and brake cooling. Ferrari has Carlos Sainz starting on the front row, while Williams may find it difficult to add to their points tally.

via Formula 1|
#charles-leclerc#formula-1#logan-sargeant
sports2 years ago

Azerbaijan GP: Sargeant Withdrawn, Perez Jokes, Leclerc Beats Verstappen, and F1 Rulebook Explained.

Williams' Logan Sargeant has been withdrawn from the Azerbaijan Sprint after crashing during the Sprint Shootout earlier on Saturday afternoon. Sargeant hit the barriers out of Turn 15 during the first segment of qualifying for the Sprint, incurring heavy damage. The American driver qualified a provisional 15th for the Sprint but will not take part in the 100km race. Alpine's Esteban Ocon will start from the pit lane in the Sprint as changes have been made to his suspension set-up with the cars in parc ferme conditions.

via Formula 1|
#azerbaijan-sprint#formula-1#logan-sargeant
sports2 years ago

Leclerc Takes Pole in Azerbaijan Despite Shootout Crash

American driver Logan Sargeant will not participate in the sprint race at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix due to car damage sustained in the sprint shootout qualifying session earlier the same day. Sargeant crashed heavily on the exit of Turn 15 at the end of Q1, sustaining significant damage to the right-hand side of his Williams car. Williams withdrew Sargeant's car from the sprint race, which will not affect his participation in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Sunday where he is due to start 14th on the grid.

via ESPN|
#azerbaijan-grand-prix#car-crash#logan-sargeant