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From the Pulpit

In Bahrain, the place to be, post race, was at the Williams compound. F1 Racing's Matt Bishop was there and he brings back some insight and anecdotes

In Bahrain, the place to be, post race, was in or around the Williams compound. Granted, time was when Frank's and Patrick's boys would have regarded sixth and seventh as a bit of a disaster, but now, in 2006-model-year Formula One, those five championship points represent a highly promising start for a team that is still getting used to a new engine partner and a new tyre supplier.

But no part of Williams's success was more promising than that played by 20-year-old Nico Rosberg, who recovered mightily from his first-lap coming-together with Nick Heidfeld to finish seventh at the flag.

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