Label: Frank Williams

Dec282020 by Marko HanželicNo Comments

WILLIAMS does not want to become a B-TEAM

Mercedes is examining the limits of allowed cooperation with Racing Point this year, Red Bull has had another team in the form of the Toro Rosso / AlphaTauri team for years, with which Ferrari intends to further strengthen cooperation, while Ferrari is working closely with Alfa Romeo. Thus, Williams, along with McLarn, is the only constructor without its own engine that strives to remain independent in other segments and is therefore not in very close collaboration with a larger team. Although they see the potential benefits of such collaboration, they intend to remain as independent as possible with Williams: “We see advantages, but we don’t want to become a B-team,” said Simon Roberts, Williams ’team boss. "We want to maintain our independence, but we want to be more competitive. That is why we are open to expanding cooperation in the future.

Dec262020 by Bojan VrbnjakNo Comments

Sir FRANK WILLIAMS left the hospital

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On December 15, there was a worrying conscience in the Formula 1 world. The founder of the Williams team, Sir Frank Williams, was taken to a hospital in the UK. After nine days, on the eve of Christmas, good news came as the legend among Formula 1 team bosses left the hospital again. “We are delighted to be able to announce that Sir Frank has left the hospital and is at home where he is well on his way to improvement,” Williams tweeted. “The Williams family thanks everyone for their support during these difficult times and wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year,” they wrote. https://twitter.com/WilliamsRacing/status/1342125024875061249 Why Frank Williams, who has been active as Williams' own team boss since 1966, was brought to the hospital is unknown. At the reception of Frank v

Dec182020 by Marko HanželicNo Comments

WILLIAMS: Jost CAPITO will be the new CEO

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After Frank and Claire Williams sold the team to the American investment group Dorilton Capital this summer, the latter made the first personnel moves after the end of the season, with which they want to bring the once extremely successful team back to the top. The new CEO of Williams Racing will be Jost Capito on February 1, who began his career in motorsport as a motorcyclist, also competed in the Dakar endurance rally, and joined BMW in the late 1339531416984576001s to work on powertrain development. https://twitter.com/WilliamsRacing/status/1989 In XNUMX he joined the sports department of Porsche Motorsport, seven years later he was a manager at Sauber, two years later he was also the executive director of the company, then he was on the vo

Dec162020 by Marko HanželicNo Comments

Sir Frank WILLIAMS at the HOSPITAL

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According to The Sun, the 78-year-old Williams was admitted to the hospital this morning, but they did not want to reveal the exact reason for the hospitalization of the Williams family to the public. However, the family issued a press release stating: "Sir Frank Williams was recently admitted to hospital where he is currently in stable condition. Frank's health is a private matter, so the Williams family will not provide any further details about Frank's health. conditions. " https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItTKBbAsLMc "We want you all to consider Frank's privacy together. If there is anything new, we will let you know," the Williams family said in a statement. Frank Williams has led the Formula One team since 1, and this year he and his daughter Claire competed at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza until