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Williams fears losing Sainz, Albon before extensions

Williams boss James Vowles reveals he was concerned about losing both Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon before the drivers re-signed with the team following a disastrous 2026 campaign.

Williams boss James Vowles admits the team's disastrous 2026 campaign made him worry about losing both Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon, before the pair re-signed for next year. The team received a boost when both drivers committed their futures to the struggling outfit, with Albon extending for the 2027 season and Sainz signing a multi-year deal. afsport.lat