Williams Racing have confirmed their 2026 car livery launch will take place on February 3, shortly after the first pre-season test in Barcelona.
The Grove-based team will unveil the FW48, which will be driven by the experienced pairing of Alexander Albon and Carlos Sainz. Sainz, who joined Williams last season, impressed with two podium finishes in 2025, underlining his value to the team.
Launch Details
- Date: February 3, 2026
- Event: Car livery launch (FW48)
- Drivers: Alexander Albon & Carlos Sainz
- Location: After Barcelona pre-season test
Williams had already teased fans with an early livery reveal for 2026, but the official launch will showcase the final design and branding for the upcoming
The announcement comes shortly after Mercedes confirmed their own launch date, adding to the growing anticipation as Formula 1 teams prepare for the new season. Williams, who exceeded expectations last year, will be aiming to build on their momentum and push further up the grid.