Carlos Sainz had the honour of taking the Williams FW47 for its first drive at Silverstone… once he worked out how to get in. F1 2025 launch season is now well underway and after McLaren’s surprise launch and shakedown run in their new MCL39 at Silverstone on Thursday,

Carlos Sainz, former Ferrari driver, makes his debut with Williams at Silverstone, expressing optimism despite the team’s current ranking. Williams focuses on future improvements for the 2026 engine change.

Having lost his seat at Ferrari to Lewis Hamilton, Sainz will have new expectations at Williams but a new title sponsor shows team principal Vowles is readying his outfit for a return to the top

Sainz got to sample Williams’ 2024 challenger in the post-season Abu Dhabi test in December and admitted he was pleasantly surprised by how good the car was. “First impressions are very important because you only have once chance to make a first impression, and that was very positive,” he explained.

Putting the first two laps on Williams’ FW47 at Silverstone, Carlos Sainz’s initial feedback was encouraging as he reported that “everything went fine” on his brief run. Williams unveiled the FW47 at Silverstone on Friday morning,

One year on from struggles launching its 2024 car, Williams had a successful unveil and maiden test at Silverstone

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Williams have revealed their brand new car for the 2025 season. Carlos Sainz and Alexander Albon will be hoping to achieve great results with the FW47 this year. Check out how the car looks here and see the pictures below!