News Details

Claire Williams pays tribute to 'instrumental role' played by mother Ginny

Former Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams says her mother Ginny played an "instrumental role" in the success of the British F1 outfit co-founded by her father, Sir Frank Williams. Sir Frank fought through thick and thin on shoestring budgets as a private entrant in F1 in the early 1970 until the founding of William Grand Prix Engineering with partner and engineer Patrick Head. But before success ensued in the 80s and after the devastating road car accident in 1986 that rendered Sir Frank tetraplegic, Virginia Williams was ever-present in the background, supporting her husband's efforts with her loving devotion but also with her money. "A lot of people probably...
Full Story »
4y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Fans Slam Formula One For ‘Censoring’ Hamilton’s...

Fans have criticised Formula One on social media for “censoring”...
4y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

FIA Investigating Lewis Hamilton Over Breonna Taylor...

The FIA is investigating Lewis Hamilton for wearing a t-shirt which paid...
4y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

78% Of F1 Fans Think Hamilton Should Be Penalised For...

78 percent of Formula One fans think Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton...
4y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Wolff on future: "I don't see myself in that kind...

Team boss Toto Wolff tells us that a role like Niki Lauda once played at...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Toprak Razgatlioglu shares MotoGP and WorldSBK...

Two-time WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu shares his MotoGP and...

Enea Bastianini splits with manager amid KTM MotoGP...

Enea Bastianini has split from long-term manager Carlo Pernat amid...

Jorge Martin admits 'huge challenge' to win MotoGP...

Reigning world champion Jorge Martin admits it will be a “huge...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Romain Grosjean shifts to reserve role with PREMA’s...

Romain Grosjean will not be racing as a full time driver in the NTT...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

PREMA officially launches IndyCar program ahead of...

PREMA Racing held a kick-off event on Friday afternoon, revealing more...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Marco Andretti secures ride for 20th Indy 500 start

Andretti Global confirmed on Tuesday that it will field a fourth car in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Man United, Arsenal 'in three-team battle' to steal...

Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool are all competing for the...
43m ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Arsenal set for 'significant' windfall as striker...

Arsenal are apparently in line to bank a 'significant' transfer windfall...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Arsenal could submit January offer for star who is...

Arsenal are keen on signing the Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo in...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Why Hamilton decided to change his name

It has not officially been finalised, but Lewis... Read More »
6h ago from RacingNews365.com

F1 team principal releases EXIT statement

Formula 1 team principal James Vowles has issued... Read More »
10h ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.