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Smedley warns that 'it can get worse' at Williams
Rob Smedley, Williams' former head of vehicle performance, says the Grove-based outfit's plight could actually get worse in 2020. Williams has been fighting a depressed state of affairs since 2018, the former championship-winning team scoring 7 points that season and just a single top-ten finish in 2019. Weighed down by engineering failures and organizational deficiencies, Formula 1's third most successful team hit "rock bottom" last season according to its deputy team principal Claire Williams. Rookie Latifi looking forward to 'going up against' Russell But Smedley, who left Williams at the end of 2018, knows from experience that a team's decline can be locked in a bottomless...
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