FW48 F1 car
The car used by Williams in the 2026 championship.
2026 Formula 1 constructor · P9
Williams F1 Team 2026: FW48, Drivers, Standings & Results
Track Williams and the FW48 through 2026 with Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz, the live constructor gap and a clear two-car result from every Grand Prix. Williams is currently P9 with 11 points and 0 wins.
StandingP9After Round 12
Points11Constructor total
Wins0Grand Prix wins
Podiums0Driver finishes
Best finishP8This season
NationalityBritishConstructor
Car, engine and team
2026 chassis
Power unit
Team base
Team leadership
Full entry name
F1 lineage
Williams F1 Team 2026 Car, Power Unit & Team Profile
The essential 2026 identity in one glance, before the live standings and race-by-race numbers.
Mercedes
The hybrid power-unit package behind the 2026 car.
Grove, United Kingdom
The team's main Formula 1 home.
James Vowles
The senior leadership listed for the 2026 team.
Atlassian Williams F1 Team
The constructor's full 2026 Formula 1 entry.
First entry: 1,978
The first F1 entry counted in the team's official lineage.
Williams F1 Team 2026 Season Guide
FW48 is the next test of Williams' long rebuild
Williams designed the FW48 for the sport's new smaller and lighter chassis rules and continues with Mercedes power. The useful fan measure is not preseason expectation but execution: how often the car reaches Q2 or Q3, finishes reliably and gives Albon and Sainz a chance to convert track position into points.
Albon and Sainz bring a high-value comparison for Grove
Alex Albon knows the modern Williams project in detail, while Carlos Sainz has experience across several front-running organisations. When their results diverge, grid position, race movement and status help show whether the cause was pace, strategy, reliability or contact.
Williams carries championship history into a patient recovery
The team built by Frank Williams and Patrick Head became one of Formula 1's defining constructors, winning races and championships with drivers from Alan Jones to Nigel Mansell, Alain Prost, Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve. The present project is about making that history relevant again through infrastructure and steady progress.
Williams 2026 Constructor Standing
See the teams immediately around Williams and the points needed to move up the table.
P8 · 5 pts aheadCurrent position
P10 · 8 pts behind
Catch Audi
16 championship points
P9 · 11 points
0 wins through Round 12.
View full standings →Ahead of Aston Martin
3 championship points
2026 driver record
Williams F1 Drivers in the 2026 Standings
Drivers listed with Williams in the 2026 championship table, including anyone who raced for the team earlier in the season. Open a driver to see every session and result.
Williams 2026 Performance
12
Rounds with a team result.
5
Individual driver finishes worth points.
1
Both cars scored in the same Grand Prix.
0
Race fastest laps recorded by the team.
P11
Best starting position.
+25
Combined grid-to-finish movement.
6
Retirements, DNS, DSQ or unclassified results.
2
Drivers linked to the team in the 2026 standings.
Latest Grand Prix
Full race result →Williams at the Dutch Grand Prix
Round 12 · August 23, 2026 · 0 team points
Carlos Sainz: P16 · 0 ptsAlexander Albon: P17 · 0 pts
Williams 2026 Race-by-Race Results
Compare both cars at every Grand Prix: grid position, finishing position, places gained or lost, laps completed, result status and points.
Round 12 · August 23, 2026
Williams at the Dutch Grand Prix
0 ptsOpen race result →
| Driver | Grid | Finish | Change | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Sainz#55 | P17 | P16 | +1 | 70 | +1:10.271 | 1:17.328 · Lap 69 | 0 |
| Alexander Albon#23 | P16 | P17 | -1 | 66 | Retired | 1:17.147 · Lap 51 | 0 |
Round 11 · July 26, 2026
Williams at the Hungarian Grand Prix
0 ptsOpen race result →
| Driver | Grid | Finish | Change | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Albon#23 | P19 | P17 | +2 | 68 | +52.729 | 1:25.403 · Lap 57 | 0 |
| Carlos Sainz#55 | P18 | P18 | — | 68 | +52.973 | 1:24.864 · Lap 56 | 0 |
Round 10 · July 19, 2026
Williams at the Belgian Grand Prix
0 ptsOpen race result →
| Driver | Grid | Finish | Change | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Albon#23 | P15 | P15 | — | 44 | +1:44.684 | 1:51.894 · Lap 21 | 0 |
| Carlos Sainz#55 | P19 | P16 | +3 | 44 | +1:45.856 | 1:51.363 · Lap 24 | 0 |
Round 9 · July 5, 2026
Williams at the British Grand Prix
0 ptsOpen race result →
| Driver | Grid | Finish | Change | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Sainz#55 | P14 | P17 | -3 | 51 | +4.391 | 1:32.734 · Lap 51 | 0 |
| Alexander Albon#23 | P16 | P21 | -5 | 43 | Retired | 1:33.867 · Lap 42 | 0 |
Round 8 · June 28, 2026
Williams at the Austrian Grand Prix
0 ptsOpen race result →
| Driver | Grid | Finish | Change | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Albon#23 | P18 | P17 | +1 | 69 | +28.082 | 1:13.137 · Lap 43 | 0 |
| Carlos Sainz#55 | P17 | P20 | -3 | 23 | Retired | 1:13.694 · Lap 22 | 0 |
Round 7 · June 14, 2026
Williams at the Barcelona Grand Prix
0 ptsOpen race result →
| Driver | Grid | Finish | Change | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Sainz#55 | P16 | P12 | +4 | 64 | +27.866 | 1:22.061 · Lap 58 | 0 |
| Alexander Albon#23 | P18 | P18 | — | 55 | Lapped | 1:21.744 · Lap 54 | 0 |
Round 6 · June 7, 2026
Williams at the Monaco Grand Prix
4 ptsOpen race result →
| Driver | Grid | Finish | Change | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Albon#23 | P11 | P8 | +3 | 78 | +33.413 | 1:16.393 · Lap 78 | 4 |
| Carlos Sainz#55 | P12 | P16 | -4 | 70 | Retired | 1:18.022 · Lap 51 | 0 |
Round 5 · May 24, 2026
Williams at the Canadian Grand Prix
2 ptsOpen race result →
| Driver | Grid | Finish | Change | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Sainz#55 | P15 | P9 | +6 | 67 | +58.014 | 1:15.852 · Lap 65 | 2 |
| Alexander Albon#23 | P18 | P21 | -3 | 11 | Retired | 1:17.221 · Lap 11 | 0 |
Round 4 · May 3, 2026
Williams at the Miami Grand Prix
3 ptsOpen race result →
| Driver | Grid | Finish | Change | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Sainz#55 | P13 | P9 | +4 | 57 | +1:22.072 | 1:33.026 · Lap 30 | 2 |
| Alexander Albon#23 | P15 | P10 | +5 | 57 | +1:30.972 | 1:33.784 · Lap 30 | 1 |
Round 3 · March 29, 2026
Williams at the Japanese Grand Prix
0 ptsOpen race result →
| Driver | Grid | Finish | Change | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Sainz#55 | P16 | P15 | +1 | 53 | +1:05.008 | 1:34.514 · Lap 38 | 0 |
| Alexander Albon#23 | P17 | P20 | -3 | 51 | +5.067 | 1:33.427 · Lap 51 | 0 |
Round 2 · March 15, 2026
Williams at the Chinese Grand Prix
2 ptsOpen race result →
| Driver | Grid | Finish | Change | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Sainz#55 | P17 | P9 | +8 | 55 | +11.673 | 1:37.981 · Lap 51 | 2 |
| Alexander Albon#23 | P22 | P22 | — | 0 | Did not start | — | 0 |
Round 1 · March 8, 2026
Williams at the Australian Grand Prix
0 ptsOpen race result →
| Driver | Grid | Finish | Change | Laps | Time / status | Fastest lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Albon#23 | P15 | P12 | +3 | 57 | +56.075 | 1:24.375 · Lap 36 | 0 |
| Carlos Sainz#55 | P21 | P15 | +6 | 56 | +36.886 | 1:23.590 · Lap 52 | 0 |
Next race for Williams
Open race weekend →Italian Grand Prix 2026
Monza · Monza, Italy
Sun, Sep 6 · 3:00 PM CEST
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Official Williams F1 Team 2026 Links
Use these official pages for team announcements, car details and the championship table.
Williams F1 Team 2026 FAQ
Where is Williams in the 2026 F1 standings?
Williams is P9 with 11 constructor points after Round 12.
Who has driven for Williams in 2026?
The drivers listed for the team in the 2026 standings are Carlos Sainz, Alexander Albon. The race cards show exactly who drove at each Grand Prix.
How many races has Williams won in 2026?
Williams has 0 Grand Prix wins and 0 driver podium finishes in the current standings period.
Where can I find every Williams race result?
The race-by-race section above lists both cars at every completed Grand Prix, including grid, finish, laps, status, fastest lap and points.
What car does Williams race in F1 2026?
Williams races the FW48 in the 2026 Formula 1 season.
What engine does the Williams FW48 use?
The FW48 uses a Mercedes power unit.
Where is the Williams F1 team based?
Williams is based at Grove in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
Why is the Albon and Sainz comparison useful?
Both drivers have substantial F1 experience, so comparing their grid positions, finishes and race movement gives fans a strong read on the FW48's real performance.