What happened: Per F1 journalist Adam Cooper, Williams again leaned on team tactics during the Monaco Grand Prix, and the strategy helped Alex Albon come home in P8. Cooper notes Albon wasn't always convinced the ploy would pay off as it unfolded.

Why it matters: Points are hard to come by on Monaco's tight street circuit, where track position is everything and overtaking is famously difficult, so a tactical call that protects a top-eight result carries real weight in the championship fight. The result adds to Williams' Monaco points haul from the weekend.

What to watch: Watch whether Williams continues to deploy coordinated team tactics at upcoming rounds and how Albon and the pit wall align on in-race strategy calls.