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Williams: We don't need pay drivers anymore

Article To news overview © Williams Williams CEO and Team Principal Jost Capito has revealed that the squad have complete control over their driver line-up and are not dependent on a driver who brings finances to the team. Over the last 10 years, Williams have been forced to rely on drivers who bring financial backing as well as enough speed to compete in Formula 1. Since the Williams family left F1 following the 2020 Italian Grand Prix, and with the help of new owners Dorilton Capital, the team have more freedom over their driver pairing. “I think we at Williams, we are in the position that we solely decide on the drivers,” Capito told RacingNews365.com and other select members of...
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