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Williams Retrospective at 2016 Autosport International

January 20, 2016 Neil Thompson

The UK motorsport calendar has, for many years, always begun with the Autosport International show. It is a huge event taking place over several halls at Birmingham’s NEC with a mixture of both stands, static displays and live action. 2016 saw an extra reason to visit as the show also included a major retrospective of the Williams team. This included […]

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Metro 6R4

December 17, 2012 Neil Thompson

The Rover Metro 6R4 is Williams’ one significant foray into the world of specialised sub-contracting. Williams were approached in 1980 with a brief to produce a competitive rally car for Rover and, as the future of the F1 business seemed clouded with political uncertainty at the time, an arrangement of this nature seemed a shrewd way of hedging their bets.

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