Overview
- Voting opened on December 9 and closes on December 16 on Williams' website, with six blue-themed options prepared for pre-season testing.
- The winning design will be announced later in December and will appear on the FW48 for its first laps.
- Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz will drive the FW48 in 2026 as Formula 1 introduces a major technical rules reset.
- Williams plans a January rollout at Barcelona, followed by Bahrain test days in February, before the season opener in Melbourne on March 8.
- The team retains Mercedes power units following a 2025 campaign that delivered fifth in the Constructors' Championship.