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Smedley back in F1 as expert technical consultant
Rob Smedley has found a major new role in Formula 1 following his decision to leave Williams at the end of last season. One of the sport's most recognisable and well known 'backroom staff', Smedley quit his role as head of performance engineering in 2018 after five years at Grove. The decision came amid wider team changes following a disappointing season for Williams. However, Smedley's departure was down to wanting to spend more time in the UK with his young family after years of non-stop travelling to Grand Prix events around the world. Even so, no one expected Smedley to stay away from the sport for too long. Sure enough, it's now been announced that he has picked up a new role. However...
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