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====2001 season==== [[File:Ralf Schumacher 2001 Canada.jpg|thumb|left|Williams returned to the winner's rostrum in {{F1|2001}} with four Grands Prix victories including one for [[Ralf Schumacher]] in [[2001 Canadian Grand Prix|Montreal]].]] In {{F1|2001}}, the arrangement between Williams and Ganassi came to an end, and thus Williams was able to bring [[Juan Pablo Montoya]] back to drive full-time for the team. He was returning after two successful years in CART, where he succeeded Zanardi as champion for 1999 and won ten races total; he also had become the first CART driver since the infamous 1996 split of American open-wheel racing to win the Indianapolis 500, doing so in 2000. Since Montoya was returning to Williams, this left Jenson Button as the odd man out. He would move over to [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]], which was still running rebadged Renault engines, for what was the team's final season under that name. The [[Williams FW23|FW23]] won four races, three by [[Ralf Schumacher]] at [[2001 San Marino Grand Prix|Imola]], [[2001 Canadian Grand Prix|Montreal]], and his home Grand Prix in [[2001 German Grand Prix|Germany]]. His teammate, Montoya, was victorious at [[2001 Italian Grand Prix|Monza]], and would have won a few more races if not for the FW23's unreliability and pit crew blunders. The car proved to be quicker than the Ferrari and McLaren counterparts in several races, but Williams's 2001 campaign only yielded third place in the Constructors' Championship.
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