News Details
Williams considers change to Smedley's role
Williams‘ head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley decision to slow down his workload has prompted Claire Williams to say that his role may change in the future if Smedley steps back from Formula 1. Smedley has been involved in Formula 1 for over twenty years but the Middlesbrough born engineer plans to move away from the intense world of Motorsport. 'I'm thinking that in two or three years I'll want to slow down a little,' Smedley told F1i.com. 'For professional reasons, coming to the races is the right thing, but on the personal side, I really miss my family.' Williams struggled in 2016 finishing in fifth place in the Constructors but Williams believes they have found a solution...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Smedley future in doubt
After Williams engineer Rob Smedley expressed his desire to take up a...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
Rob Smedley's role at Williams under review
XPB Images
Claire Williams has said that the role of Williams'...
9y ago from F1i.com
Williams’ Rob Smedley: “It’s not where we really...
Rob Smedley admitted it was a tough end to the season for the Williams...
9y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Smedley: I'll want to slow down a little
Rob Smedley and Felipe Massa are famed Formula 1 pairing that came to an...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP breaks attendance records in 2025; only two...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Motorsport Week's Top 10 MotoGP riders of 2025
The 2025 MotoGP season had it all. With 22 rounds and 44 races, the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
22 MotoGP rounds are “too many for the body”,...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Former team boss Lin Jarvis definitively leaves Yamaha
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced
The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Chip Ganassi Racing completes four-car roster for 2026...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Broadcast schedule for 2026 Indy NXT season announced...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dakar 2026: Full route, schedule and marathon stage...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Hyundai expects to be stronger in WRC 2026
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Red Bull co-owner Mark Mateschitz to enter Dakar...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Unbelievable' – Arsenal star earns special...
Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya has earned big praise for a world class save...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal player ratings: Declan Rice shines despite new...
Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League table with a 2-1 win at...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal dealt yet another injury blow right before the...
Arsenal have reportedly been dealt another injury blow, with Riccardo...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Ødegaard’s strike and Rice’s flexibility steer...
ew minutes before half-time in a contest that swung entirely one way and...
10h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
MotoGP: What does Repsol's new agreement mean for MotoGP?
Repsol will return to a major role in the MotoGP... Read More »
3h ago from F1Technical.net
Oscar Piastri reveals what he 'ruined' for F1 fans after...
McLaren F1 star Oscar Piastri has admitted he has... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
Fernando Alonso vows to 'hit' F1 rival in Monaco
Two-time F1 champion Fernando Alonso has vowed to... Read More »
9h ago from GPFans.com
