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The Williams Racing Driver Academy, formerly known as the Williams Young Driver Programme, is a driver development programme by Formula One team Williams. It is meant to promote talent in different racing series by helping them with funds, with the hope of finding drivers who will race for the team in the future.
Williams Racing, legally known as Williams Grand Prix Engineering Limited, is a British Formula One team and constructor. It was founded by Frank Williams (1942–2021) and Patrick Head. The team was formed in 1977 after Frank Williams's earlier unsuccessful F1 operation, Frank Williams Racing Cars (which later became Wolf–Williams Racing in
James Patrick Vowles (born 20 June 1979) is a British motorsport engineer and Team Principal of Williams Racing. [1] Before joining Williams, he was the motorsport strategy director at Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team. [2] [3] He was also responsible for the Brawn GP race strategy, which was critical to the team's championship-winning ...
But because the car's competitiveness came only at mid-season, Jones and Williams lost the driver's and constructor's championships to South African Jody Scheckter and Ferrari, respectively. But the FW07's competitiveness meant that Williams was a top contender for the 1980 season and beyond. [9] The Williams FW07B .
The Williams FW42 was forced to miss the first two days of pre-season testing as the car had not been completed in time. [4] The car finally got out on track during the middle of the third day of testing, and its first shakedown was performed by Russell who completed 23 laps. [ 5 ]
The Williams FW41 is a Formula One racing car designed by Paddy Lowe and Dirk de Beer for the Williams team, to compete in the 2018 FIA Formula One World Championship. [2] The car made its competitive debut at the Australian Grand Prix, and was driven by Lance Stroll in his second season with the team; [6] and Sergey Sirotkin, making his competitive debut in Formula One. [7]
This marked Williams' first Q2 appearance since the 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix [19] and the team's best starting grid position since the 2018 Italian Grand Prix. [20] Although the car was an improvement in pace over the FW42, Williams failed to score a single point in a season primarily due to its high sensitivity while running behind other cars ...
The Williams FW31 was a Formula One motor racing car, designed and built by Williams F1.The AT&T Williams team used the FW31 to compete in the 2009 Formula One season.The car was unveiled on 19 January 2009 at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve circuit in southern Portugal, and was first driven by the team's test driver Nico Hülkenberg.