After an underwhelming qualifying on Saturday afternoon that would see Williams’ two drivers George Russell and Nicholas Latifi line up 18th and 19th respectively for Sunday’s Tuscan Grand Prix, mayhem in the race left Williams and George Russell tantalisingly close to their first points of the season. Shortly after the Read more…
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Following Claire Williams decision to resign her position of Deputy Team Principal after last weekend’s Italian Grand Prix at Monza, it has today been announced that Williams’ Managing Director Simon Roberts will step in to the role on a (currently) acting basis. In doing so, Simon Roberts becomes Williams first Read more…
Following Claire Williams’ decision to step away from her job as Deputy Team Principal of Williams Racing last week, it was announced that this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix would be her last, and the last with Williams family involvement in the team her father Sir Frank Williams founded with Sir Read more…
It has long been recognised that four time Formula 1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel has a deep respect for Formula 1’s rich past, and he can now claim to own a part of it to go with his World Championship trophies he earned in his time with Red Bull Racing Read more…
Hot on the heels of this morning’s announcement that Claire Williams intends to vacate her (de-facto) Team Principal role at the team her father co-founded in 1977, it has now been announced that the Williams family too will have no representation on its board. Sir Frank and Claire, are joined Read more…
Well, there you have it. Williams Deputy Team Principal and daughter of co-founder Sir Frank Williams Claire Williams has today resigned her position and with it ends the Williams family’s half-century long involvement in Formula 1. It probably comes as a surprise to precisely nobody that – following last week’s Read more…
So it’s now been half a dozen days since Williams Racing was sold to New York investment firm Dorilton Capital for a reported £130 million, and we’ve all had a little while to let it sink in, to reflect, and to consider its implications. The Williams Formula 1 team, founded Read more…
The 21st of August 2020 will be remembered as a momentous day in the history of the Williams Formula 1 Team as – after announcing earlier in the year that it was for sale/seeking investment – Williams Racing has today revealed that US Investment firm Dorilton Capital has acquired the Read more…
Another day, another nonsense release from an F1 desperate for social media traction. This time they, and Amazon Web Services, have used ‘machine learning’ and ‘tapped into cloud computing’ to rank the top drivers of the last 40 years on pure speed, using data they’ve collected and processed from qualifying Read more…
We’re now into the bulk of a condensed 2020 Formula 1 season and Grands Prix are coming thick and fast. Last week saw the circus travel to Montmelo, just outside Barcelona, Spain for the 2020 Spanish Grand Prix. The row over Racing Point’s approach to their 2020 car design – Read more…
