Jost Capito has retired as team principal at Williams after two years in the role.
Together with him, the technical director of the British team, Francois-Xavier Demaison, left his post. The team did not name the reason for the decisions made and promised to appoint the new leader and technical director later.
Jost Understood: “It has been a great honor for me to lead Williams Racing for the past two seasons and lay the foundations for the transformation of this great team. I look forward to seeing the team continue on the road to future success.”
Matthew WildChairman of Dorilton Capital: “We want to thank Yost for his hard work and dedication in the process of a major transformation of the team, designed to revive Williams Racing.
We are grateful to Yost for postponing his planned retirement to address this challenge. He now he will hand over the leadership to those who will lead the next phase of the transformation process. We also thank François-Xavier for his input and wish him all the best for the future.”
