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Williams: At Suzuki, they will experiment with the front wing

The Williams team has announced a front-wing experiment - with a view to the 2020 season - for training as part of the Japanese Grand Prix race weekend.

Photo: Bojan Vrbnjak

Something more this year to tryto finally achieve next year some progress. That is the motto of the team Williams for the rest of this season. A traditional team from the town Whole grained namely, it has already announced that they want in the upcoming race for GP of Japan use new ones striking parts, though only in free practice on Friday. Specifically, verification is planned new front wing concept.

Williams is expected to test the new front wings at Suzuki, which will be significantly different from the current wings of this season - Photo: Hasan Bratić

Dave Robson, chief engineer of the team Williams, is already in Sochi explained that we can prepare for the new look of the front wing racing car FW42, on the wings, which will look slightly different. Robson this design describes as experiment and explains that it will be noticed significant difference from the current front wing of the season 2019. "However, it is interesting that we still have different front wing design philosophies after almost a year. Not everyone has simply taken on a particular design, but there are different ideas and concepts,”To me Robson. Will it be Williams improvement has brought decisive progress, however, at that time, so Robson, still hard to say.

Dave Robson, chief engineer of the Williams team, points out that this is an experiment in conjunction with next season.

In exactly forecast ali statement, whether the new front wings will be used in the race in Suzuki or perhaps also in subsequent races, be Robson he didn't want to go down. “We will simply wait to see what happens.“The goal of this novelty is to search anyway possible wing design concepts. They want to use this new wing as basis for the 2020 season, of course if the data is promising. “It continues to be about reducing the vortex of the air on the front wheels. This task is the same for everyone, except that everyone tackles it differently."

Will Williams be able to break free from the start with improvements for next year? - Photo: Hasan Bratic

How will it be Williams v Suzuki interpreted this new wings will be shown on Friday free training. Further new works are expected to follow later, but according to the words Robson just for the little things. “Some of that could stay on the race car until the end of the season, of course, if it turns out to be an improvement. Everything else is test parts, also to check the correlation with the wind tunnel."                 

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