Rob Smedley

Mercedes reliability yet to hit Williams

Williams has yet to have any reliability issues with the Mercedes power unit, according to head of performance engineering Rob Smedley.…

9 years ago

Smedley: Williams buoyed by closer pace to Ferrari

Rob Smedley says Williams can take satisfaction from moving closer to Ferrari’s pace at the Russian Grand Prix, though the…

9 years ago

Smedley: Williams shouldn't be scared of anyone

Rob Smedley says Williams "should not be scared of anybody" as it chases a podium in today's Russian Grand Prix.…

9 years ago

Williams 'not even close to where we should be'

Rob Smedley was left frustrated by the performance shown by Williams in the Bahrain Grand Prix as it was "not…

9 years ago

Massa at the top of his game - Smedley

Williams' head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley believes Felipe Massa is just as good today as he was when he…

9 years ago

Williams' Smedley plays down rumors of Honda switch

Williams' Head of Vehicle Performance Rob Smedley says that the Formula 1 team currently satisfied with its Mercedes partnership and…

9 years ago

Fighting for 2016 F1 title ‘a very tall order’ – Williams

Williams performance chief Rob Smedley describes fighting for the 2016 F1 title as “a very tall order”, but labels Grove’s…

9 years ago

Williams buoyed by ‘significantly different’ 2016 design

Coming off its second consecutive third-place finish in the Constructors’ championship, Williams will field a “significantly different” car in 2016,…

9 years ago

Current F1 cars much easier to drive - Smedley

Williams' Rob Smedley considers that the current generation of Formula 1 cars are easy to drive, a fact he says…

9 years ago

Smedley explains reasons behind Massa appeal

Rob Smedley says Williams disagrees with the FIA reading taken on the grid which led to Felipe Massa's exclusion from…

9 years ago

Williams seeks ‘proactive’ approach to Mexico unknowns

Williams head of performance engineering Rod Smedley hopes his squad will approach the returning Mexican Grand Prix and its associated…

9 years ago

Williams eager to bounce back after difficult USGP

Williams head of performance engineering Rob Smedley says his team “has to bounce back” during this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix…

9 years ago