Overview
- Carlos Sainz has scored just 16 points in 14 races, trailing teammate Alex Albon by 38 points in his first season at Williams
- His early Williams stint has been repeatedly disrupted by strategic missteps, technical glitches and collisions beyond his control
- Despite showing impressive speed when the car runs smoothly, the FW47’s inconsistent execution has prevented it from delivering reliable performance
- Vowles and Sainz held multiple candid discussions before and during the Hungarian Grand Prix to confront the series of setbacks
- Williams now plans to bolster internal accountability and ensure the FW47 offers a dependable platform for Sainz to convert pace into tangible results