Williams
Williams
- Team name Williams
- Base Grove, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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- Founding date Jan 1 1967
- Podiums 9
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- Pole positions 0
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Albon’s GPS Truth: Red Bull’s 2026 Straight-Line Dominance Revealed
Williams driver Alex Albon has provided the most detailed peer-perspective on the 2026 hierarchy yet, admitting that GPS data paints a frightening picture for anyone hoping to b...
13 Feb 2026 12:11 -
Analysis: Has Carlos Sainz Made a Career-Ending Mistake?
Carlos Sainz enters the 2026 season facing a nightmare scenario. After being ousted by Ferrari to make way for Lewis Hamilton, the Spaniard rebuilt his reputation with a stellar...
06 Feb 2026 14:47 -
Carlos Sainz Remains Defiant Despite "Overweight" Williams Rumors
Carlos Sainz faced the media at the launch of the new Williams FW48 with a beaming smile, refusing to let a swirl of negative rumors dampen his enthusiasm for his new chapter. T...
05 Feb 2026 12:58 -
Williams Boss Vowles "Impressed" by Rivals Despite Missing Test
Williams Racing may have been the only team absent from the track during the Barcelona shakedown, but Team Principal James Vowles was paying very close attention to the action. ...
05 Feb 2026 11:57 -
Williams Let Fans Choose Test Livery for New F1 Season
Williams have launched an interactive campaign allowing fans to choose the team’s livery for winter testing ahead of the 2025 Formula 1 season. The team invited supporters...
10 Dec 2025 11:40 -
Sainz Saw Everything Fall Into Place: “I Embrace It”
Carlos Sainz says he “embraces” the unexpected podium he scored with Williams, calling the Qatar Grand Prix one of the most enjoyable races of his season. The Spania...
01 Dec 2025 14:43 -
Sainz Proud of His Debut Season With Williams
Carlos Sainz says he is “very proud” of his first season with Williams, calling 2024 one of the most rewarding years of his Formula 1 career. The Spaniard has delive...
28 Nov 2025 12:41 -
Williams vs Racing Bulls: how Albon can secure P5
For Alexander Albon and Williams, the final stretch of 2025 is all about one goal: holding on to fifth place in the Constructors’ Championship. The gap to Racing Bulls is ...
07 Nov 2025 15:44 -
Albon studying Verstappen’s wet-weather mastery ahead of rainy Interlagos weekend
Alex Albon says he has been studying Max Verstappen’s approach to wet-weather driving as Formula 1 heads into a potentially rain-hit weekend at Interlagos. The Williams dr...
07 Nov 2025 10:39 -
Williams rebrands for 2026: a new name, a new logo, and a new identity
A rebirth for one of Formula 1’s most historic names. Williams Racing, once a symbol of dominance through the 1980s and 1990s, has unveiled a bold new identity ahead of th...
05 Nov 2025 16:46 -
Williams announces major change and unveils updated iconic team name
Williams has made a big announcement ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season. The legendary British team will appear on next year’s grid under a slightly new name: Atlassian Wi...
04 Nov 2025 13:42 -
Sainz Tried to Prevent Controversial VSC in Mexico: “Is That So?”
Carlos Sainz endured a difficult weekend at the Mexican Grand Prix, capped by a costly spin and retirement that triggered the Virtual Safety Car (VSC). Ironically, the Spaniard ...
30 Oct 2025 11:40 -
Lawson Slams Sainz After Mexico GP Crash: “He Ruined Our Race, It’s Just Crap”
Liam Lawson was furious after being forced to retire early from the Mexican Grand Prix following a collision with Carlos Sainz. The Racing Bulls driver lasted just five laps bef...
30 Oct 2025 10:39 -
Valtteri Bottas Reveals: “I Was Close to Returning to Williams”
Valtteri Bottas has lifted the lid on a surprising near-move — the Finnish driver has revealed that he was very close to signing a contract to return to Williams, the team...
28 Oct 2025 13:43 -
Sainz Understands McLaren’s ‘Papaya Rules’: “They Want to Keep Verstappen Under Control”
Carlos Sainz says he understands why McLaren continues to enforce its so-called Papaya Rules — internal team orders that remain in place even after securing the constructo...
24 Oct 2025 11:40 -
Williams Explains Bold Appeal Against Sainz Penalty
Williams team principal James Vowles has shed light on why the team submitted a request to review the time penalty handed to Carlos Sainz at Zandvoort. Williams firmly disagrees...
09 Sep 2025 15:24 -
'A lot of synergy' between Williams and Dorilton Capital - Roberts
Acting team principal Simon Roberts has remarked his confidence in Williams' new owner Dorilton Capital, claiming he has been very impressed by the new owner's involveme...
18 Sep 2020 10:33 -
Bottas and Hamilton pay tribute as Williams family step away from F1
Mercedes drivers Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton has paid tribute to Sit Frank and Claire Williams after Claire announced on Thursday the family were to step away from the te...
04 Sep 2020 16:33 -
Nissany to take part in second FP1 in Monza for Williams
Williams development driver Roy Nissany will make his second official F1 appearance at this weekend's Italian Grand Prix at Monza, after the team confirmed Nissany will take...
02 Sep 2020 09:33 -
BREAKING: Williams team sold to Dorilton Capital
The historic team of Sir Frank Williams has been acquired by Dorilton Capital, bringing a successful conclusion to the Strategic Review which was launched in late May. Dori...
21 Aug 2020 10:50 -
Ferrari, McLaren and Williams all confirm signing of new Concorde Agreement
Ferrari, McLaren and Williams have all confirmed that they have signed the newly proposed Concorde Agreement, which will run until the end of 2025. The agreement, which binds a...
19 Aug 2020 13:35 -
Nissany to make FP1 debut in Spain for Williams
It has been announced that Roy Nissany will make his FP1 debut this weekend in Barcelona with Williams, replacing George Russell for the session. The Israeli driver currently c...
12 Aug 2020 17:05 -
Ferrari and Renault confirm Racing Point appeal, McLaren withdraw
Both Ferrari and Renault have confirmed their intention to continue with their appeal of the recent fine given to Racing Point over the legality of its RP20 and its brake ducts,...
12 Aug 2020 11:36 -
Russell issued grid penalty for British GP
George Russell has been handed a five-place grid penalty for failing to respect yellow flags during qualifying for the British Grand Prix on Saturday. Yellow flags were deploye...
01 Aug 2020 19:17 -
Latifi 'extremely disappointed' to miss home grand prix during debut F1 season
Nicholas Latifi says he's “extremely disappointed” to miss out on racing at his home event in Canada during his debut season in Formula 1. On Friday, it was ann...
26 Jul 2020 13:28 -
How Williams is looking to resurge without a technical director in place
After two difficult years competing at the rear of the Formula 1 grid, 2020 has seen Williams turn a corner, with its trajectory appearing to be on the up at the start of the ne...
21 Jul 2020 11:24 -
Russell: Williams must work to understand 'really poor' race pace
George Russell has admitted confusion over Williams' lack of race pace following its strong qualifying result in Hungary. For the second weekend in a row, Russell progresse...
20 Jul 2020 10:37 -
Russell: Red Bull making Albon 'look like an idiot'
George Russell has defended Alexander Albon after the Thai-British driver's disappointing qualifying result at the Hungaroring, insisting Red Bull is making him “look ...
18 Jul 2020 17:01 -
Williams retains Russell and Latifi for 2021
Williams has announced it has retained George Russell and Nicholas Latifi for the 2021 Formula 1 season. Russell made his debut in F1 with the Grove-based squad last year,...
16 Jul 2020 14:31 -
Williams: Hungary will 'definitely' suit our 2020 F1 car
Claire Williams is confident her team's 2020 car will suit the Hungaroring track, which hosts the third round of the season this weekend. At the Styrian Grand Prix, William...
14 Jul 2020 13:08 -
Russell sets sights on first F1 points after P12 qualifying result
George Russell says he is aiming to come away from the Styrian Grand Prix with his first points in Formula 1 following a successful qualifying session at the Red Bull Ring. The...
11 Jul 2020 18:50 -
Russell: Alonso 'makes sense' for Renault, plays down young driver deprivation comments
George Russell has voiced his approval over the news that Fernando Alonso will return to the grid next year, stating the deal makes sense for both Alonso and Renault. 38-...
09 Jul 2020 16:32 -
Russell to take new power unit for Styrian GP
George Russell will take on a fresh power unit for this weekend's Styrian Grand Prix following his retirement from the first race of the season in Austria last Sunday. Foll...
09 Jul 2020 13:07 -
Latifi 'a little bit frustrated' to score no points on F1 debut
Nicholas Latifi has admitted to feeling “a little bit of frustration” after missing out on points at his Formula 1 debut in Austria last Sunday. The 2020 seas...
07 Jul 2020 13:55 -
Aitken to make FP1 debut with Williams at second Austrian F1 weekend
Williams has confirmed that Jack Aitken will make his Formula 1 free practice debut at the Styrian Grand Prix this weekend. Following the season-opening race at the Red Bull Ri...
06 Jul 2020 09:38 -
Latifi felt more 'hype' ahead of debut in Australia compared to Austria
Nicholas Latifi admits he felt more “hype” on the build-up to the Australian Grand Prix earlier this year compared to Austria. The coronavirus pandemic saw the even...
01 Jul 2020 10:44 -
Williams' initial focus on ensuring the FW43 is 'reliable and raceable'
Williams' primary focus at the start of the 2020 Formula 1 season is making sure its car is “reliable and raceable”, rather than focusing on its speed. The Grov...
30 Jun 2020 13:37 -
Column: The F2 prospects vying for a 2021 F1 promotion - Part 2
This year's FIA Formula 2 field is stacked with talent, and the condensed championship will make the challenge to impress even harder. Last week, the first part of this art...
29 Jun 2020 11:01 -
Williams unveils revised FW43 livery for 2020 F1 season
Williams has launched the livery it will use throughout the 2020 season following developments that occurred during the coronavirus pandemic. Last month, it was announced that ...
26 Jun 2020 09:59 -
Williams set to unveil new 2020 F1 livery on Friday
Williams will unveil its new livery for the 2020 season on Friday, one week before the season-opening race in Austria. Earlier this year, Williams launched the car before pre-s...
25 Jun 2020 12:14 -
Russell thanks sim racing for Williams simulator improvements
Williams driver George Russell has praised the world of esports and his involvement during the coronavirus outbreak, saying that it has helped him improve and become faster...
24 Jun 2020 09:09 -
Latifi: Being back on Williams simulator 'felt weird' after extensive F1 2019 gaming
Nicholas Latifi says transitioning back to Williams' Formula 1 simulator “felt weird” after spending considerable time playing the F1 2019 video game during lock...
17 Jun 2020 18:20 -
Chadwick aiming to achieve F1 seat 'by 2023 or 2024'
Jamie Chadwick says she hopes to graduate to Formula 1 in the coming years after securing significant financial backing to fund her junior career. Chadwick, who won the in...
16 Jun 2020 11:10 -
Russell dominates final Virtual GP race
George Russell has won the final race in the Virtual Grand Prix series from the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, dominating from start to finish. The victory marks four wins in a row...
14 Jun 2020 20:15 -
Who's racing in the final Virtual Grand Prix?
The final Virtual Grand Prix takes place on Sunday, as F1 rounds out the championship due to the fast-approaching real season. For the race on Sunday, five current F1 drivers w...
14 Jun 2020 10:05 -
Chandhok: Williams made a mistake not switching to Honda
Former F1 driver Karun Chandhok says he believes Williams would be more competitive now had it signed with Honda for 2018. Williams, along with Sauber, was one o...
11 Jun 2020 14:03 -
Five F1 drivers sign up for final Virtual GP
Five current Formula 1 drivers will take part in this weekend's Virtual Canadian Grand Prix, which is the final round in the Virtual GP series. The online championship has ...
11 Jun 2020 11:12 -
Russell cruises to Azerbaijan Virtual Grand Prix victory
George Russell has won the Azerbaijan Virtual Grand Prix, dominating the race from start to finish to take his third consecutive Virtual win. The Williams driver led the field ...
07 Jun 2020 20:21 -
Ecclestone 'looking around' to find investors for Williams
Bernie Ecclestone says that he is searching for potential investors for Williams, whose future in Formula 1 in doubt. Last week, the Grove-based squad announced that it has&nbs...
05 Jun 2020 12:40 -
Ralf Schumacher calls on Frank and Claire Williams to step aside
Former grand prix driver Ralf Schumacher believes Williams can return to success in the future, but only if Frank and Claire Williams withdraw themselves from the team. Having ...
03 Jun 2020 10:41 -
Claire Williams: Sale of team should only be viewed as positive
Deputy team principal of the Williams Formula 1 team Claire Williams states the potential sale of her team should only be viewed as a positive move. Last week, the Grove-based ...
02 Jun 2020 09:28 -
Claire Williams confident her team will stay in F1
Claire Williams is confident that the team will “find the investment we need” amid uncertainty surrounding the future of the Grove-based squad. She has assure...
01 Jun 2020 09:08 -
Williams set for new livery following ROKiT split
Williams is set to reveal a brand new livery ahead of the 2020 season following the announcement that it has parted ways with ROKiT. ROKiT joined forces with Williams as a titl...
29 May 2020 12:54 -
Russell: Great to see teams 'looking to the future' with driver line-ups
George Russell is encouraged by seeing more Formula 1 teams take on younger driver line-ups. Earlier this month, Ferrari confirmed that it would field Charles Leclerc and Carlo...
28 May 2020 12:01 -
Bottas to Red Bull? - The latest driver market rumours
Earlier this month, major movements occurred in the driver market, kicked off by Sebastian Vettel's announcement that he would leave Ferrari at the end of 2020. The Italian...
25 May 2020 13:28 -
Russell dominates and cruises to Monaco Virtual GP victory
George Russell dominated around the streets of Monte Carlo in the Monaco Virtual GP, crossing the line over 35 seconds ahead of the rest of the field. Russell started the race ...
24 May 2020 20:25 -
Latifi aiming to push Russell 'as soon as possible'
Nicholas Latifi says he is aiming to get up to speed in Formula 1 and push his teammate George Russell as soon as he possibly can. After a number of years racing in the F...
21 May 2020 08:54 -
Latifi suggests F1 should introduce points for pole position
Formula 1 should consider implementing a new rule that sees the pole sitter for a grand prix awarded with points, says Williams' 2020 driver Nicholas Latifi. Formula 2, the...
20 May 2020 13:10 -
Norris in a win-win situation with Ricciardo as teammate - Russell
George Russell believes Daniel Ricciardo's swap to McLaren is a “win-win” situation for Lando Norris, who will gain from being alongside a proven race winne...
15 May 2020 09:02 -
Williams signs Simon Roberts to new managing director role
Williams has announced that it has appointed Simon Roberts to a newly established position in the team, its Managing Director of F1. The Grove-based team says that Roberts ...
11 May 2020 12:05 -
Russell 'dearly missed' winning feeling after Virtual GP victory
George Russell says he “dearly missed” the feeling of winning a race following his triumph at the Spanish Virtual Grand Prix on Sunday. The Briton came out on ...
11 May 2020 11:38 -
Late Leclerc penalty gifts Virtual GP victory to Russell
A late-race penalty for Charles Leclerc ensured George Russell emerged as the victor of the Spanish Virtual Grand Prix. Russell claimed pole position in the preceding qualifyin...
10 May 2020 20:23 -
Williams: F1 facing 'scary' situation if all 2020 races are cancelled
Claire Williams says Formula 1 is facing a scary situation of losing a handful of teams if racing doesn't get underway in 2020. The start of the 2020 season has been put on...
08 May 2020 09:18 -
Russell: Streaming fulfilling sense of duty to entertain fans
George Russell says that streaming to fans is fulfilling his duty as a driver to entertain during the coronavirus pandemic. With the opening ten races of the 2020 season called...
07 May 2020 11:47 -
Barrichello: Pay drivers to blame for Williams' undoing
Ex-F1 driver Rubens Barrichello believes Williams' decision to hire pay drivers has been a contributing factor to their current slump in performance. Since the early 2010s,...
27 Apr 2020 14:34 -
2020 grands prix 'critical' to Williams' F1 survival
Going racing in 2020 is “critical” for Williams team's survival in Formula 1, affirms its deputy team principal Claire Williams. The 2020 campaign has been put ...
21 Apr 2020 14:30 -
Williams puts staff members on furlough amid coronavirus crisis
Williams has become the second team to announce that it has put some of its staff members on furlough due to the coronavirus pandemic. Last week, it was confirmed that Carlos S...
06 Apr 2020 14:36 -
Poor performance not due to lack of our own 'pink Mercedes' - Williams
Williams says that its choice not to buy listed parts from their engine partner Mercedes cannot be blamed for their lack of performance in recent years. For the last two season...
05 Apr 2020 10:09 -
Leclerc, Albon and Russell among five F1 drivers signed up for second Virtual GP
Five current Formula 1 drivers have signed up to take part in the second Virtual Grand Prix this weekend. Charles Leclerc will race along with Alexander Albon and George Russel...
02 Apr 2020 11:52 -
Seven F1 teams to start production of ventilators this week
Seven Formula 1 teams will begin the production of ventilators this week, as they help medical officials deal with the task of assisting those struggling with the COVID-19 ...
31 Mar 2020 09:21
History Williams
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