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Smedley's role at Williams to include longer term development

©WRI2 Williams' performance chief Rob Smedley will be broadening his role in 2017, which will include a handle on medium-to-long term development. The man responsible for overseeing the Grove-based outfit's performance  at races admitted last year that after a few lean  years Williams required an outlook that extended beyond the medium term if it wanted to move up the running order. And that is exactly what Smedley's broadening responsibilities will entail. "I'll still straddle between design and aero," the 43-year-old engineer told Autosport. "But I will not only look after at the short term - making sure the car runs and maximises its potential at the track and that we...
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