Williams to pay tribute to Sir Frank Williams in Jeddah with livery
According to RaceFans.net the Williams Team will honour to founder Sir Frank Williams who died this week at the age of 79 at this weekend’s Saudi Arabia Grand Prix in…
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Sir Frank Williams dies
The saddest post I’m ever likely to write here. Sir Frank Williams, the man whose vision and drive turned the Williams Grand Prix Team from a plucky little startup into…
Williams to start F1’s next chapter ‘on back foot’
Back in 2019/20, when the Williams Team faced an uncertain future in the face of mounting financial pressures, with a car that was a million miles off the pace, a…
Former Williams aerodynamicist Antonia Terzi dies in crash
Antonia Terzi, aerodynamic engineer for both the Ferrari and Williams Formula 1 teams in the 1990s and 2000s has sadly died in a car crash in the UK at the…
Logan Sargeant joins Williams Driver Academy
American Formula 3 driver Logan Sargeant has joined Williams Racing’s Driver Academy after finishing 7th in this year’s F3 championship. Florida born Sargeant joins Jack Aitken, Roy Nissany and Jamie…
Williams launches Global Fan Hub
Williams Racing has launched a new ‘Global fan hub’ – a fan initiative to try and better engage with its fanbase in the midst of the team’s best Formula 1…
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2021 Williams Racing FW43 (B)
| Championship position: | 8th (20 points) |
| Designed by: | Doug McKiernan (aero), Adam Carter (design), Barney Hassell (vehicle dynamics) & Patrick Head |
| Official entrant: | Williams Racing |
| Engine: | Mercedes Hybrid Turbo V6 |
| Tyres: | Pirelli |
| Fuel: | Petronas |
| Brakes: | AP 6 piston front and 4 piston rear calipers with carbon discs and pads |
| Transmission: | Williams 8 speed semi-automatic |
| Sponsors: | Sofina, Lavazza, Royal Bank of Canada |
| Preceded by: | Williams FW42 |
Saudi Grand Prix in
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Jeddah | 5th December 2021
Driver of the day
Keke Rosberg
Easy going Finn Keijo 'Keke' Rosberg spent four years with Williams between 1982 and 1985 taking five wins and one World Drivers Championship. He was the first Finnish driver to compete regularly in Formula 1, the first to take a pole position, a win and a World Championship. His World Championship was notable for the fact that Rosberg scored a solitary Grand Prix win that year, equalling the fewest wins in a World Championship year. ...Read on
