Austrian Toto Wolff may be delighted with Williams’ overall performance so far in this season, he dares to say just how effective the Williams FW34 could be. The Executive Director of Williams Grand Prix Holdings is poised to become Team Principal whenever Sir Frank Williams decides to step down and retire.
Speaking to Germany's Motorline.cc, the Austrian said: “The car is very good this year. Many of our guys started developing it last summer. Has it performed better than expected? We still don’t really know because we have had our ups and downs. Is it a front-running car? Maybe it’s still too early to say. But can our drivers become top drivers? I think so, but only time will tell.”
The victory of Venezuelan driver Pastor Maldonado in Barcelona was the team's first since the end of 2004, when Juan Pablo Montoya won the Brazilian Grand Prix.
2026 F1 Championship Standings (as of March 29)
| P | Driver | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Antonelli | Mercedes | 72 |
| 2 | George Russell | Mercedes | 63 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 49 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 41 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 25 |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 21 |
| 7 | Oliver Bearman | Haas | 17 |
| 8 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 15 |
| 9 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 12 |
| 10 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 10 |
| 11 | Arvid Lindblad | Racing Bulls | 4 |
| 12 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 4 |
| 13 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 2 |
| 14 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 2 |
| 15 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 1 |
| 16 | Esteban Ocon | Haas | 1 |
| 17 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 0 |
| 18 | Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 0 |
| 19 | Sergio Perez | Cadillac | 0 |
| 20 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 0 |
| 21 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 0 |
| 22 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 0 |
| P | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team | 135 |
| Poles: 3 Sprint wins: 1 GP wins: 3 | ||
| 2 | Scuderia Ferrari HP | 90 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 3 | McLaren Mastercard F1 Team | 46 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 4 | TGR Haas F1 Team | 18 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 5 | BWT Alpine F1 Team | 16 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 6 | Oracle Red Bull Racing | 16 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 7 | Visa Cash App Racing Bulls | 14 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 8 | Audi Revolut F1 Team | 2 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 9 | Atlassian Williams F1 Team | 2 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 10 | Cadillac F1 Team | 0 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 11 | Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team | 0 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
2026 MotoGP Championship Standings (as of March 29)
| P | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Bezzecchi | Aprilia Racing | 81 |
| 2 | Jorge Martin | Aprilia Racing | 77 |
| 3 | Pedro Acosta | Red Bull KTM | 60 |
| 4 | Fabio Di Giannantonio | Pertamina Enduro VR46 | 50 |
| 5 | Marc Marquez | Ducati Lenovo | 45 |
| 6 | Raul Fernandez | Trackhouse Racing | 40 |
| 7 | Ai Ogura | Trackhouse Racing | 37 |
| 8 | Alex Marquez | Gresini Racing | 28 |
| 9 | Francesco Bagnaia | Ducati Lenovo | 25 |
| 10 | Luca Marini | Honda HRC Castrol | 23 |
| 11 | Enea Bastianini | KTM Tech3 | 22 |
| 12 | Brad Binder | Red Bull KTM | 17 |
| 13 | Franco Morbidelli | Pertamina Enduro VR46 | 14 |
| 14 | Johann Zarco | Castrol Honda LCR | 13 |
| 15 | Fermin Aldeguer | Gresini Racing | 13 |
| 16 | Diogo Moreira | Pro Honda LCR | 9 |
| 17 | Fabio Quartararo | Monster Energy Yamaha | 6 |
| 18 | Alex Rins | Monster Energy Yamaha | 3 |
| 19 | Joan Mir | Honda HRC Castrol | 3 |
| 20 | Toprak Razgatlıoğlu | Pramac Racing | 1 |
| 21 | Maverick Viñales | KTM Tech3 | 0 |
| 22 | Jack Miller | Pramac Racing | 0 |
| 23 | Michele Pirro | Gresini Racing | 0 |
| P | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aprilia Racing | 158 |
| Poles: 1 Sprint wins: 1 GP wins: 3 | ||
| 2 | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | 77 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 1 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 3 | Trackhouse MotoGP Team | 77 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 4 | Ducati Lenovo Team | 70 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 1 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 5 | Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team | 64 |
| Poles: 2 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 6 | BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP | 41 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 7 | Honda HRC Castrol | 26 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 8 | Red Bull KTM Tech3 | 22 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 9 | Honda LCR MotoGP | 22 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 10 | Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP | 9 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||
| 11 | Prima Pramac Racing | 1 |
| Poles: 0 Sprint wins: 0 GP wins: 0 | ||