Williams remain hopeful that history can repeat itself at British GP

The Guardian

Silverstone was scene of teams first grand prix win in 1979 Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas must battle from back of grid

Unsurprisingly, the British fans who thronged the grandstands at Silverstone were offering support for Lewis Hamilton that was both visual, in the shape of flags, and vocal but there was also a notable upsurge in those sporting the new Martini-sponsored Williams garb, albeit under umbrellas for most of the day.

The team are much-loved by the knowledgeable racing fans here, who are enjoying their long-overdue return to form as are the team, who will take to the track on Sunday exactly 35 years after scoring their first grand prix win here at Silverstone.

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