In a fighty interview with racer.com, Claire Williams has revealed that not one stone has remained unturned in Williams’ efforts to recover from a disastrous 2018 season in Formula 1. And it’s not just the tangible parts such as hardware and personnel that make up the 40-odd year old team Read more…
On Monday 11th February Williams will launch their new livery for the 2019 season and also, and rather excitingly, they will also announce a new title sponsor. While the Williams FW42 won’t make an appearance for a little while longer, fans will get to see a Williams decked out in Read more…
The official list of drivers and teams for the 2019 Formula 1 World Championship has been released by the FIA. It doesn’t really tell us anything we didn’t already know, but is a handy reference to know who’s driving where for the season ahead. The table is ordered by the Read more…
The Williams FW14B car with which Nigel Mansell took his one and only Formula 1 crown in 1992 is going to be auctioned by Bonhams at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. The Williams FW14B was an Adrian Newey designed car that dominated the 1992 Formula 1 season, winning ten Read more…
Well, he sort of said that, without necessarily using those exact words. Dutchman Nyck De Vries competed against the trio of George Russell, Lando Norris and Alexander Albon – all set to make their Formula 1 debuts in 2019 – in Formula 2 in 2018. While De Vries was linked Read more…
The rebirth of Sauber as Alfa Romeo in Formula 1 for the 2019 season got me thinking about what entitles a team to claim any part of past glories that have been achieved by any of their associated parties. Williams Grand Prix Engineering was formed in 1977 by Sir Frank Read more…
There was a pub in your town. It wasn’t your favourite pub, maybe not even your second favourite pub, but it was on your ‘crawl’ since you were able to grow enough facial hair to convince doormen you were practically 18. The landlord was friendly, the beer was decent, and Read more…
Williams new boy George Russell arrives at the team having spent a year as AMG Mercedes F1 reserve driver in 2018, where he was able to shadow current Mercedes drivers five times Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton and team-mate Valtteri Bottas. For a rookie to Formula 1, to be Read more…
There aren’t too many F1 fans, or even those who love a sporting feel good story, who aren’t both delighted and fascinated with the rebirth of Robert Kubica, and his return to Formula One with Williams in the FW42 this season. And there is a groundswell of goodwill, hoping that Read more…
Autosport have compared each of Formula 1’s ten teams’ laptimes in 2017 and 2018 using their ‘supertime’ method and it won’t make for enjoyable reading for Williams fans. Autosport’s ‘supertime’ is found by taking each team’s quickest lap over the course of a Grand Prix weekend, and comparing it with Read more…
