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Williams Fears Over Driver Losses Eased

Williams boss James Vowles reveals he was concerned about losing both Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon before their recent contract extensions.

Williams received a boost this week when both drivers committed to the team long-term. Albon extended his contract for the 2027 season, while Sainz signed what was described as a "multi-year" agreement, providing relief to the team following their disastrous 2026 campaign. blablasex.es

The contract extensions come as welcome news for the struggling outfit, which had faced uncertainty about its driver lineup for upcoming seasons. Vowles' admission of concern underscores how critical retaining both experienced drivers was for the team's immediate future.