Atlassian Williams F1 Team
Team Information
- Team Principal
- James Vowles
- Technical Director
- Pat Fry
- Power Unit
- Mercedes
- Chassis
- FW48
- Founded
- 1977
- First F1 Race
- 1978
Recent Results
Driver finishing positions per race
Key Achievements
- 9 Constructors Championships (3rd all-time)
- 7 Drivers Championships
- 114 Grand Prix victories
- 128 pole positions
- Last victory: Pastor Maldonado, Spain 2012
Current Drivers
Alexander Albon
Thai
Carlos Sainz Jr.
Spanish
Legendary Drivers
Nigel Mansell
1985-1988, 1991-1992, 1994
Alain Prost
1993
Damon Hill
1993-1996
Jacques Villeneuve
1996-1998
The Story
Williams Racing is one of the most successful teams in F1 history with 9 Constructors Championships and 7 Drivers Championships. Founded by Sir Frank Williams and Patrick Head in 1977, the team dominated the 1980s and 1990s. Under new Team Principal James Vowles, Williams is rebuilding with the signing of Carlos Sainz from Ferrari for 2025.
First Win
Clay Regazzoni wins Williams' first race at Silverstone
First Championship
Alan Jones wins first Drivers title, team wins first Constructors
FW14B Dominance
Nigel Mansell wins 9 races in revolutionary active suspension car
New Ownership
Dorilton Capital acquires Williams Racing
Sainz Joins
Carlos Sainz signs from Ferrari, team rises to 5th in championship