London: Former world champions Williams have targeted next month's Spanish Grand Prix for a significant step forward with their car after failing to score a point in the first two races of the Formula One season. Williams won at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya, the first race of the European season, last year with Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado. This year's race is on May 12. In a preview of Sunday's Chinese Grand...
05:27 AM, Apr 09, 2013
The Venezuela driver was billed as a rising star but had a forgettable time in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. ...
02:19 PM, Mar 21, 2013
The 28-year-old will start in 17th place on the grid for Sunday's season-opening race. ...
03:50 PM, Mar 16, 2013
The new car, FW35, is a culmination of more than 12 months of research and development. ...
01:38 PM, Feb 19, 2013
Fernando Alonso will test his new Ferrari for the first time in Spain on while former champions Williams bring Formula One's launch season to a close. ...
05:18 PM, Feb 18, 2013
Finland's Valtteri Bottas will join Pastor Maldonado at Williams next season after the British team announced their 2013 driver line-up on Wednesday. ...
05:18 PM, Nov 28, 2012
New Delhi: Williams' Formula 1 driver Pastor Maldonado said the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) is one of his favourites in the calendar. "India is enjoyable because it's so different and the track is one of my favourites. It's still a new track but it has a good combination of medium and high-speed corners, chicanes and good changes in direction," said Maldonado of Venezuela was quoted as saying on the Formula...
10:32 AM, Oct 24, 2012
Yeongam: Venezuelan Formula One driver Pastor Maldonado wants to stay with Williams next season despite suggesting last weekend that he might have other options. The driver told reporters at the South Korean Grand Prix on Thursday that he had no desire to move. "I really want to stay with Williams," he said. "It's a good team and the team is getting better and better every day. We've been rebuilding everything...
05:29 PM, Oct 11, 2012
London: Williams want penalty-prone Pastor Maldonado to stay with them next season but Bruno Senna's future with the Formula One team is less certain, influential shareholder and executive director Toto Wolff indicated on Tuesday. The Austrian, increasingly cast as the eventual successor to team principal and founder Frank Williams, told the official Formula One website (www.formula1.com) ahead of Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix that a decision on drivers for 2013 was...
05:58 PM, Sep 18, 2012
Spa-Francorchamps: Venezuelan Formula One driver Pastor Maldonado will have a 10 place penalty on the starting grid for next weekend's Italian Grand Prix after making a false start and then causing a collision on Sunday. The Williams driver has collected more sanctions than any other driver this season and started Sunday's race at Spa with a three-place penalty for impeding Nico Hulkenberg's Force India in qualifying. Race stewards said in...
10:43 PM, Sep 02, 2012
Spa, Belgium: British driver Jenson Button will start Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix in pole position after finishing fastest in Saturday's qualifying, with defending champion Sebastian Vettel in 11th. Button overcame balance problems to take his first pole of the season, the eighth of his career, and his first for McLaren. "It's been quite a long time since I got my last pole position, back in 2009 in Monaco. It's been...
07:00 PM, Sep 01, 2012
Pastor Maldonado of the Williams is eager to stay with the team beyond this season so that he can win the Formula One world championship with them. The 27-year-old driver, who won the Spanish Grand Prix in May this year, said he is looking forward to stay with the Williams even in the next season and wants to challenge for the drivers' title. "I would, without doubt, stay there a...
08:34 PM, Aug 17, 2012
Hockenheim, Germany: Crash-prone Pastor Maldonado, fined and reprimanded at the British Grand Prix for causing a collision, was in trouble again on Friday, this time for going too fast in the pit lane during practice at Hockenheim. Race organisers said the Venezuelan had been fined 1,200 euros for travelling at 66 km an hour in the pit lane during the first session. Maldonado, surprise winner of the Spanish Grand Prix...
10:52 AM, Jul 21, 2012
Hockenheim, (Germany): Michael Schumacher crashed near the end of a wet second practice for the German Grand Prix and appeared to be unhurt as he walked from his damaged Mercedes on Friday. Pastor Maldonado of Venezuela, winner of the Spanish GP, ended with the fastest time in his Williams, with the order decided largely by who was on the track at its driest. Schumacher, in the third and possibly last...
09:00 PM, Jul 20, 2012
