Williams is suffering from an extremely heavy 2026 Formula 1 car and team boss James Vowles revealed that ‘painful mechanisms’ are delaying its weight reduction.<br>The FW48 is understood to be 28kg above the regulated minimum weight of 768kg, down from 800kg last year as part of the drastic rule change for this year’s campaign.<br>It’s resulted in a slow start for Williams with just two ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/why-it-will-take-time-for-williams-to-reduce-the-weight-of-its-f1-2026-car/10817281/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>