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Williams focused on profits not racing - Villeneuve

Williams is no longer a racing team worthy of its glorious past but a public enterprise only focused on profits contends former Williams driver Jacques Villeneuve. The Canadian, who won the drivers' championship for Williams in 1997, believes the beleaguered outfit is currently paying the price for a sum of bad decisions taken in the past few years, while racing has taken a back seat to corporate and shareholder interests. "Williams is no longer a racing team," Villeneuve told Le Journal de Montreal. "It’s a public entity that must report at the end of the year, and satisfy its president and managing director. The company generated a profit of $16 million in 2018, so it's...
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