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Williams Heritage (WH) is the retired chassis and restoration division of Williams F1 (similar to Ferrari F1 Clienti and Classic Team Lotus) that keeps and maintains old retired Williams Formula One chassis that are no longer in racing use. The division's headquarters are located at the Formula One team's site in Grove, Oxfordshire.
"Team Enstone" is the colloquial name for a Formula One team based in Enstone, Oxfordshire, which has won seven Formula One World Championships. Since 1981, the same team has competed under five different identities—most notably Benetton Formula and Renault F1 Team—and three different nationalities.
Unipart's traditional promotion of its services was by motorsports sponsorship, from 1978 with the Triumph Dolomite Formula 3 team, and from 1980 in Formula One, first with Ensign and then with McLaren until 1983. Once Unipart was completely independent, they returned to Formula One sponsorship, with Tyrrell and later with Jordan Grand Prix.
On 28 April 2006, Prodrive were officially granted entry to F1 when the FIA announced the list of entrants to the 2008 Formula One World Championship. [2] It was announced on 23 November 2007 that Prodrive F1 would not compete in the 2008 , as the legal situation left no time for the team to be set up for the start of the season.
Formula One Management (FOM) is the main operating company of the group, [42] and controls the broadcasting, organisation and promotional rights of Formula One. [43] The company produces the televised feeds of all Grand Prix sessions, which are then supplied through the Eurovision satellites network ( EBU ) to broadcasters who provide ...
The first World Championship Grand Prix was held in 1950 at Silverstone; since then 77 circuits in total have hosted a Grand Prix.A lot of classic (older) circuits have hosted Grands Prix using different configurations throughout their history: Nürburgring, Spa-Francorchamps, Monza, etc. Taking Nürburgring as an example, the first World Championship race there used the 22.835 km (14.189 mi ...
The Marussia F1 Team (subsequently Manor Marussia F1 Team) was a Formula One racing team and constructor which was based in Banbury, Oxfordshire and then later Dinnington, South Yorkshire in the United Kingdom and competed with a Russian licence from 2012 to 2014 and a British licence in 2015. [1]
The Formula One team was renamed the Marussia F1 Team after Marussia Motors bought a controlling interest in the team. [5] In 2014, coinciding with the team's switch of engine supplier from Cosworth to Ferrari , the team scored its first ever World Championship points thanks to the exploits of their leading Ferrari-sponsored driver, Jules ...