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Williams Encouraged By Barcelona Updates

Williams drivers Pastor Maldonado and Valtteri Bottas are both confident their Melbourne-spec package has delivered the required improvement after they tested it for the first time today in Barcelona. Maldonado mainly concentrated on system checks with the new bodywork fitted to the car and still managed to clock the fourth fastest lap time of the day, a source for optimism for the Venezuelan. “We were running quite a few new parts this morning so our focus was on learning more about them and how they make the car behave. It felt very different, but it’s too early to say how much performance gain they will bring. We have some good data for the engineers to analyse now, so we will see....
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