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Williams ditch chief designer De Beer
Williams have replaced their head of aerodynamics Dirk De Beer after a troubled start to the Formula 1 season that has left the former world champions languishing in last place with only four points from six races. The team, who have the same engines as championship leaders Mercedes, said in a statement the South African had stepped down with immediate effect. Dave Wheater has been handed De Beer’s title, while chief engineer Doug McKiernan assumes responsibility over the aerodynamic and design direction of the car. De Beer’s departure followed that of chief designer Ed Wood, who left earlier in May for personal reasons. This year’s FW41 car has disappointed in the hands of Canadian...
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