Williams' appointment of James Vowles means Mercedes have lost one of their F1 team's central figures. What impact will it have on the Silver Arrows and Lewis Hamilton? read more »
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With James Vowles making the shock switch to Williams from Mercedes as their new F1 team principal, we take a look back at some of his best and worst strategy decisions. read more »
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Williams have today announced that former Mercedes strategy chief James Vowles will become the Grove-based ooutfit's Team Principal, taking over the role of Jost Capito. read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has bid a "sad" farewell to James Vowles following the defection of his chief strategist to Williams as its new team principal. read more »
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Williams appoint former Mercedes head of strategy James Vowles as their new team principal. read more »
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Williams have announced Mercedes strategy chief James Vowles as their new F1 team principal. read more »
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In a surprise move, Mercedes strategist James Vowles has been appointed team principal at Williams. read more »
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Mercedes' chief strategist James Vowles will join Williams as team principal on Feb. 20, filling the vacant position left by Jost Capito last month. read more »
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Williams have appointed former Mercedes strategy director James Vowles as their new team principal ahead of the 2023 Formula 1 season. read more »
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Williams has made a stunning move by appointing James Vowles as its new team principal. read more »
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Williams has announced the signing of James Vowles, who joins the squad as its Team Principal for the 2023 Formula 1 season. Vowles takes up the role following after several... read more »
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McLaren executive technical director James Key believes F1 should have been wiser to the problem that blighted the 2022 campaign for a number of teams. read more »
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McLaren executive technical director James Key has predicted Red Bull to "pick its battles" this year when it comes to adapting to the severe wind tunnel restrictions... read more »
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McLaren executive technical director James Key believes teams will be searching for a "best-of-all-worlds" solution to combine the strengths of the designs of... read more »
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Nyck de Vries is fully deserving of his Formula 1 seat with AlphaTauri in 2023 and will be an asset to the Faenza-based team, according to McLaren FE boss Ian James. read more »
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The Dutchman, a Formula E champion in the 2020-21 season with the Mercedes outfit, has earned a move to the AlphaTauri F1 squad to partner Yuki Tsunoda at the team.After... read more »
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George Russell had strong and impressive performances throughout his first season with Mercedes, according to Head of Strategy, James Vowles. read more »
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Could the branding on an F1 car affect its performance on track? We ask McLaren's Technical Director James Key to see if it does! For more F1® videos, visit... read more »
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Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has revealed the motivation the Brackley and Brixworth-based team has to return to the top of F1. read more »
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Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has praised George Russell's first year with the team. read more »
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A challenging season full of learning - both on and off the track ? James and Shov team up for one final @Akkodis debrief in 2022, this time looking back on the past nine... read more »
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James Vowles is the strategy mastermind behind Mercedes' Formula One team, but in the offseason he swaps headphones and telemetry graphs for racing overalls. read more »
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But for Mercedes chief strategist James Vowles, his focus right now is on getting himself back in action as soon as possible. Not from the pitwall, though, but actually out on... read more »
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Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has revealed how a singular focus on toppling Ferrari in the constructors' championship hampered Lewis Hamilton's... read more »
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Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has denied Carlos Sainz influenced Lewis Hamilton's retirement at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |
