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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “there have been some mechanical issues again which I think people are fully aware of that we are working hard to resolve. The majority of which we have resolved.” – Clare Williams Williams sees “green shoots of progress” at team The Aerofoil systems uses aerodynamics developed with […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: Williams’ FW42 will sport a special tribute message at Silverstone next weekend honoring Sir Frank Williams’ 50th year at the helm of his own team. Williams FW42 to pay tribute to Sir Frank at Silverstone A Williams F1 car driven by Nigel Mansell in his 1992 Championship-winning […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “We often talk about this subject, and a lot depends on the direction Robert will take. After all, he has a good sense of the sport” Sponsor may push Robert Kubica away from Williams F1 Insinuate yourself into its snug-fitting, tailormade, carbon composite cockpit and you will […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: The legendary Williams Formula 1 team was formed in 1977, although Frank Williams had been running cars in F1 since 1969, and manufactured its first design a year later. Here are all of its cars… Gallery: All Williams F1 cars since 1978 “I think it’s a case […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “Robert was always scheduled to visit Grove this week to conduct a post-test review and Sergey will be doing the same” – team spokeswoman Williams still rating Kubica, Sirotkin What any independent team needs is funding and when times are tough, compromises are made. Williams, the most […]
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A round-up of interesting Williams related stories found on the web this week: “[It] is hilarious, it’s pre-Windows. I can’t remember the last time I saw an MS DOS program. The engineers are sitting there typing ‘C, colon, slash, whatever’ to get the thing working. And the memory card is massive, but it only holds 1MB. In today’s world, 1MB […]
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The 2017 Spanish Grand Prix marked 40 years of Williams in F1. In 1977 Frank Williams and Patrick Head ran a March 761, driven by Patrick Neve. The Belgium driver finished 12th one place higher than Felipe Massa in this years race. To be more precise it was 40 years in the current guise of Williams Grand Prix Engineering. This […]
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Growing up my Dad had a succession of Haynes manuals to help him as he fixed the family cars. These days you need a degree in computer science to fix a car rather than a trusty Haynes manual. However, Haynes has survived by diversifying and recently has released a series of manuals for well know F1 cars including the 1992 […]
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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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