Williams ambassador Jenson Button has revealed that the team are in the process of “downloading” Carlos Sainz’s knowledge and expertise from his stints at Ferrari and McLaren. It comes just weeks after it emerged that Ferrari have gone to extreme lengths to ‘erase’ Lewis Hamilton’s memory of his time at Mercedes.

Carlos Sainz was dropped by Ferrari as the Italian giants could not pass up the opportunity to sign Lewis Hamilton, but the new Williams racer has now landed an additional role in F1

Carlos Sainz has been named the new director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA), following his final season with Ferrari last year. This comes weeks

After putting together one of the strongest driver lineups in the team's recent history, Williams' long-term project is taking shape.

Carlos Sainz will become the new director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association in 2025, succeeding Sebastian Vettel. Sainz transitions from Ferrari

Sainz has taken a gamble with his move to Williams but a new title sponsor shows the team is preparing for a return to the top

The last few years have been difficult for Williams, whose long-term goals have necessitated short-term sacrifices. It could be a similar story for the team in 2025, which will act as a transitional year before the 2026 regulations.

Williams driver Carlos Sainz has identified the Mercedes power unit as the biggest adjustment he faces following his 2025 move. Having spent four years with Fer