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Williams: New driver line-up puts team in 'strong position'

Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams says the Grove-based outfit’s new driver line-up for the 2017 Formula 1 season puts it in a “strong position”. The team confirmed Valtteri Bottas and 18-year-old rookie Lance Stroll as its driver pairing, following Felipe Massa’s retirement announcement earlier this year. Bottas remains at Williams for a fifth season, while Stroll moves up to a race seat after a year as a development driver at the team while taking the European Formula 3 title. “I’m delighted to confirm that Valtteri will be racing for Williams once again next year, and be joined by Lance Stroll,” Claire Williams said. “Valtteri...
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