Williams and Sauber have joined Ferrari in confirming the launch dates of their 2024 contenders.
With the Maranello outfit set to take the wraps off its automotive on 13 February, Williams and Sauber will reveal all every week earlier on 5 February.
Each groups made their bulletins on social media, calling on followers to avoid wasting the date because the Grove outfit plans to disclose all on-line and its Swiss rival surprisingly launching in London.
Having completed seventh within the 2023 standings, Williams will probably be searching for a repeat on the very least subsequent season, because the hole to the likes of Alpine and Aston Martin stays one thing of a pipedream.
Whereas many are dismayed by the choice to retain Logan Sargeant, it’s hoped that the recruitment of Pat Fry will now begin to pay dividends.
“Subsequent yr is basically the form of placing collectively of minds as to how we fully shift route,” stated workforce boss, James Vowles just lately. “I am really actually wanting ahead to how that seems in 4 or 5 months’ time.
“Extra so I’ve acquired Pat alongside me now,” he added. “He is aware of how to do that, he is revered up and down the lane, ask anybody close to sufficient and you have got a very good chap in Pat.”
Because it prepares to change into Audi in 2026, Sauber will probably be aiming to take a big step ahead subsequent yr having solely simply managed to keep away from the wood spoon this yr.
With this in thoughts, like a number of of its rivals, regardless of the actual fact the foundations are principally the identical, the Swiss workforce is aiming to provide a totally new automotive, choosing revolution versus evolution.
“Subsequent yr’s automotive is not going to be an evolution of this yr’s automotive, as a result of we predict that there are some limits on this idea that we can not exploit additional,” stated workforce boss Alessandro Alunni Bravi just lately. “So, we are going to actually have a totally new automotive from chassis to suspension, every little thing, all of the areas.”