DIRECTOR of the Williams Racing Group, James Vowles, believes that his driver, Logan Sargeant, wants to point out improved efficiency so as to preserve his seat on the staff in System 1 subsequent season.
“We actually want extra (efficiency enchancment) from him to have the ability to maintain his seat in a scenario like that,” stated Vowles, quoted from the official System 1 web site, Wednesday (19/6).
Hypothesis regarding Sargeant’s place being threatened within the premier class arose following his teammate, Alexander Albon, who was confirmed to safe his place within the staff for the following two seasons.
Albon is the one driver who has persistently scored factors for Williams all through this season.
Nevertheless, Vowles believes that the 23 12 months outdated racer has really proven elevated confidence over the previous couple of races. Nevertheless, he thought of that these efforts had been nonetheless not sufficient.
“In his second 12 months, all of us noticed (Sargeant’s) confidence beginning to construct, and there was good efficiency within the course of,” stated Vowles.
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“He continues to develop as a person, and I hope he shall be in that situation. Is he the place we’d like him (subsequent 12 months)? That is the massive query,” he added.
Aside from that, rumors concerning Sargeant probably shedding his seat subsequent season additionally emerged following Williams publicly expressed curiosity in signing Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz.
Concerning this challenge, Vowles stated the curiosity was pure contemplating that Sainz can be one of the vital aggressive drivers in latest occasions.
“He was the race winner in Singapore final 12 months, beat Max (Verstappen, Pink Bull) with good driving, had a logical strategy and was additionally very quick,” Vowles stated of Sainz.
“Even along with his efficiency in Shanghai this 12 months, I believe it exhibits he’s a powerful driver. I believe any staff on the grid for the time being might be fortunate to have somebody like Carlos by their aspect,” he concluded. (Ant/Z-1)
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