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Sir Francis Owen Garbett Williams CBE (16 April 1942 – 28 November 2021) was a British businessman, racing car driver, and the founder of the Williams Formula One team. He was the team principal from its foundation in 1977 until 2020.
Frank Williams, the founder of the Williams Formula 1 team and the longest-serving team principal the sport has ever seen, has died at 79. The Williams F1 team, founded in 1977,...
Sir Frank Williams – the longest-serving Team Principal Formula 1 has ever seen – has died at the age of 79. Sir Frank marked 50 years as an F1 team boss in 2019, having run two teams in that time, the latter of which went on to win seven drivers’ titles and nine constructors’ championships.
Sir Frank Williams, who has died at the age of 79, was one of the most revered figures Formula 1 has ever seen. From humble beginnings financing his first racing team with earnings from his job as a grocery salesman, Williams made it all the way to Formula 1, before launching Williams Grand Prix Engineering in 1977 alongside Patrick Head.
Sir Frank Williams, founder and former team principal of the Williams Racing Formula 1 team, has died aged 79. He built the team named after him into one of the most successful in the...
The outpouring of affection for Sir Frank Williams, following Sunday’s announcement of his death at the age of 79, was a clear indication of the respect in which he was held around the world.
Frank Williams, a brash, hypercompetitive Formula 1 manager who overcame personal and professional adversity, including a car accident that rendered him a quadriplegic, to lead one of the...
Sir Frank Williams, founder of the Formula 1 racing team which bears his name, has died aged 79. Under his leadership, Williams won the Formula One drivers' title seven times and the constructors' championship on nine occasions. He marked 50 years as an F1 team boss in 2019.
Sir Frank Williams was a remarkable individual who went from grocery salesman to the longest-serving Team Principal Formula 1 has ever seen. Following the news of his death, at the age of 79, Lawrence Barretto looks back on Sir Frank’s extraordinary career.
Sir Frank Williams, the founder and former team principal of Williams Racing, has died. He was 79.