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A new Renault Clio Williams is tipped to go on sale in 2014 as part of an ongoing push by Renault to extract maximum benefit from its F1 involvement and underscore the technology transfer between its racing success and road cars.Renault is yet to officially confirm that a new Clio Williams is under development, but well placed sources have told Autocar that the car will be a faster, more hardcore version of the new Clio Renaultsport 200 Turbo.Sources suggest that the programme could be announced t…
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Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: After the track had dried from the earlier thunder storm ahead of FP1, we managed to get some decent set-up work completed on the soft tyre. Our FP2 programme was somewhat curtailed when Bruno hit the wall whilst on a hot lap on the supersoft tyre. Despite this, we extracted enough feedback and data in the session for both our qualifying and race preparation.
Pastor Maldonado: It was a good day as we completed our plan. We los…
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Williams has finally confirmed reports Toto Wolff is ramping up his role with the Grove based team.
Even before chairman Adam Parr left the team recently, F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone said he thinks "people like Toto Wolff should get more control" at Williams.
Wolff, a young Austrian businessman and former racer, bought a stake in the famous British team in 2009.
He is also team test driver Susie Wolff’s manager, and Friday driver Valtteri Bottas’ manager.
But until now, he has had …
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May 13 (GMM) The drama stepped up a notch even after the chequered flag in Barcelona.A couple of hours after Williams’ first win since 2004, something exploded in the British team’s garage, triggering a major fire.Team members and fire crews battled the blaze as paddock regulars scrambled away from the heavy smoke and police arrived on the scene.The Telegraph’s Tom Cary said on Twitter there are “multiple injuries”.It is believed Williams, Force India and Caterham staff – some of whom bravely fought the …
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Mar.26 (GMM) Williams chairman Adam Parr is leaving the famous British team.
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The Oxfordshire based outfit announced on Monday that he has resigned and will step down on Friday.
A media statement said Sir Frank Williams "will continue to oversee the company with the support of" fellow shareholder Toto Wolff, chief executive Alex Burns and new chairman Nick Rose.
Parr joined Williams five years ago.
"Adam leaves us on good terms to pursue a better…
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The British-based Williams F1 team starts its 35th in the FIA Formula One competition in Jerez, Spain today as the Frank Williams team unveils their latest challenger, the FW34. Bruno Senna and Pastor Maldonado were on hand to uncover the new car prior to the opening day of the pre-season test on the Spanish circuit.
Besides the looks of the new FW34, some due to the FIA revised regulations for 2012 and some due to the new direction under Technical Director Mike Coughlan. Plus Williams has returned to…
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HRT will use KERS technology for the first time in 2012, the Spanish team announced on Thursday.
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In a media statement, it was confirmed that the Colin Kolles-led team has extended its technical tie-up with Williams, which in 2011 featured the supply of the gearbox.
"Williams F1 will also supply the team with KERS and its related technology for the first time", said HRT.
The team said the 2012 car, F112, is being designed in …
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HRT Formula One Team is pleased to announce that its existing deal with Williams F1 for the supply of its gearboxes has been renewed until the end of the 2012 season, with a view to a further extension after that. The new deal also provides for a greater technical collaboration that will contribute to improving the performance level of HRT F1 Team.
HRT comtinues collaboraion with WilliamsPhoto by: xpb.cc
Besides providing the latest technology in gearboxes, Williams F1 will also supply the team with KER…
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French hopeful Charles Pic has entered the race to replace Rubens Barrichello at Williams next year.
Charles PicPhoto by: GP2 Media Service
The 21-year-old GP2 driver’s mentor Olivier Panis, working with the Lagardere group, admitted recently he is in talks with Team Lotus and Virgin about 2012.
French broadcaster TF1 announced on Sunday morning from India that Pic, who is understood to carry some millions in potential backing for an F1 employer, has now signed with Virgin for 2012.
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The teams have received basic data about the 5.137km Buddh International Race Circuit, such as the corner radii and the length of the straights, but we’ll have to wait until we get there to get a clear picture of the venue, located just south of India’s capital city New Delhi.
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The organisers and track designer Hermann Tilke have been diligent in their approach to the layout, even running ideas pass the teams to ensure the best possible outcome. More t…
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