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2016 review: Williams drops back to fifth

– GPUpdate.net's team-by-team 2016 reviews continue with Williams, which dropped from third to fifth in the standings, as Valtteri Bottas dominated Felipe Massa, who called time on a 15-year career.Williams: 6.5/10Championship: 5thWCC points: 138Best R result: 3rd (1x BOT)Best Q result: 3rd (1x BOT)Podiums: 1Fastest laps: N/AQualifying duel: BOT-MAS 17-4 Williams, with a Mercedes engine and solid chassis, classified third overall in 2014 and 2015, at the expense of Ferrari and Red Bull respectively – an impressive result, when you consider differing resources. But in the third year of the regulation cycle, as engine performance converged further, and its power advantage over rivals...
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