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F1·June 20, 2026 01:58 PM ET

Williams shows how Alex's Barcelona GP helmet came together

Inside a driver's one-off helmet design.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 201 min read
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How it all comes together 🤝 The making of Alex's iconic helmet for the Barcelona GP 🙌 https://t.co/vlP3jkTUFY

What happened: Williams Racing pulled back the curtain on the design and creation of Alex's special helmet for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. The team detailed how the one-off livery was conceived and built ahead of the Spanish round.

Why it matters: Bespoke helmet designs have become a fixture of Formula 1 race weekends, giving drivers a chance to mark a specific event or home crowd with custom artwork. Features like this are part of how teams build their brand and connect with fans between sessions on track.

What to watch: Watch for the finished design to appear in the team's race-weekend content and on track during the Barcelona round.

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