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Williams targeting Ferrari as they set sights on second

Williams are targeting second in the Constructors' Championship and have therefore set their sights on overhauling Mercedes' nearest rival, Ferrari. The Grove outfit currently sit 60 points adrift of the Italian marque, but have been steadily closing that gap since the Canadian Grand Prix. With Valtteri Bottas scoring the teams first podium of the season in Canada, followed by Felipe Massa's podium in Austria and their strong showing in Britain, that gap has been reduced by 17 points in just three races. That's led the team to amend its target and focus on securing second, which performance chief Rob Smedley believes they are capable of achieveing with a strong development path...
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