At last I hear you say! A fan community for supporters of the Williams Formula 1 team. 100% unofficial of course. All the latest news, chat and info about the team, drivers, races and cars.
Whatever's going on in the world of Williams in Formula 1, we write about it and discuss it.
Write ups of races both recent and classic, driver profiles and specs of every Williams car since their debut season in 1977.
Founded by Sir Frank Williams and Sir Patrick Head in 1977, Williams Racing has been continuously involved in Formula 1 since. Sir Frank remains the majority shareholder.
Few teams can boast the success of the Williams team. In a 42 year history in Formula 1 it has won 114 races and 16 titles - a record matched only by Ferrari and McLaren
Williams exists solely as a racing team. It doesn't have a product to peddle, it simply wants to race against the best Grand Prix teams in the world and to win.
The Williams Team is one of the few great constructors in Formula 1 history and its staunch independence is at the heart of its ability to compete with integrity with teams around it.
Since its arrival in 1977 Williams has remained at the forefront of Formula 1 excellence, driving the sport forward with technical innovation and its will to win.
Despite mixed results of late the Williams team continues to receive enormous global support, having built up a large fanbase with 42 years of racing with and against F1's best.
By Michaelmad on November 13, 2019
When Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna collided in Formula 1 title deciders in 1989 and 1990 rewarding the probable guilty party with the F1 title on each occasion (Prost in 1989 and Senna in 1990) Read more…
By Michaelmad on November 12, 2019
The 1995 Formula 1 World Championship was one Williams could and perhaps should have won. And but for the brilliance and sheer relentlessness of Michael Schumacher and his Benetton Team catching Williams short on strategy Read more…
By Michaelmad on November 8, 2019
Equipped with a degree in mechanical engineering from Brunel University, he entered the world of motorsport with Tiga Race Cars – a British racing car constructor – founded by former F1 drivers Tim Schenken and Read more…
| 1977 | Formula 1 debut | |||
| 1979 | First Formula 1 Grand Prix win | |||
| 1980 | Drivers' & Constructors' Champions | |||
| 1981 | Constructors' Champions | |||
| 1982 | Drivers' Championship | |||
| 1986 | Constructors' Champions | |||
| 1987 | Drivers' & Constructors' Champions | |||
| 1992 | Drivers' & Constructors' Champions | |||
| 1993 | Drivers' & Constructors' Champions | |||
| 1994 | Constructors' Champions | |||
| 1996 | Drivers' & Constructors' Champions | |||
| 1997 | Drivers' & Constructors' Champions | |||
| Formula 1 Wins: 114 | ||||
| Formula 1 World Drivers Titles: 7 | ||||
| Formula 1 World Constructors Titles: 9 | ||||
Okay, it's not quite the Williams FW42 that the team will actually use to compete in the 2019 F1 World Championship, but it's the closest we've got just yet!
| Designed by: | Paddy Lowe |
| Year(s) active: | 2019 |
| Official entrant: | Williams Racing |
| Drivers: | George Russell, Robert Kubica |
| 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 |
| Preceded by: | Williams FW41 |
