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Williams' 'tragic' decline is 'heartbreaking' – Rob Smedley
Williams' former head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley has called the team's decline 'tragic' and 'heartbreaking' and has warned things could still get worse, despite many believing the team hit rock bottom in 2019. Smedley is now watching from the sidelines after leaving Williams in 2018, but the team still holds a special place in his heart and he remains hopeful that the situation can be turned around. 'Now I’m on the outside I can hope, but when I was on the inside I didn’t want to just hope,' he told Reuters. 'It’s a tragic case. To see the decline there, it’s heartbreaking really as a Formula 1 fan.' However despite that hope of...
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