Williams

Williams F1

Full name	Williams F1 Team
Base	Grove, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Founder(s)	Sir Frank Williams
Noted drivers	Tobi Kederer Jack Hunsley Jimmy Laad Ben Utzer Lesley Buurlage

Formula 1 World Championship career
Debut	1988 Brazilian Grand Prix
Races competed	266
Constructors' Championships	4 (1995, 1996, 1997, 1999)
Drivers' Championships	5 (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999)
Race victories	42
Pole positions	58
Fastest laps	31

1988 Williams FW12

1991 Williams FW14

1992 Williams FW14B

1993 Williams FW15C

1994 Williams FW16

Williams F1 is a team that competes in the Formula One career.

Seasons[]

1988[]

In 1988, Williams drafted Greek Old Wolf alongside normal AI driver Riccardo Patrese. Cristiano Mauri replaced Patrese for the rest of the season. They finished 4th with 34 points in the Constructors' Championship.

1991[]

In 1991, Williams retained both drivers for another season, but the team had a bad season, finishing last with 3 points in the Constructors' Championship.

1992[]

In 1992, they could not improve their performance. Wolf scored only a 2nd place at Mexico and Mauri failed to score any points throughout the season, despite taking pole position at the French Grand Prix.

1993[]

Mauri would not be retained by the team in 1993 and went out to seek a drive from a different motorsport category. Canadian driver Felix Jack joined the team and scored a single win from the team at the 1993 Monaco Grand Prix, the team's first win since 1988 Italian Grand Prix. They improved from 11th to 5th in the Constructors' Championship with 20 points.

1994[]

Both Felix Jack and Old Wolf left the team, leaving German driver Tobi Kederer and British driver Jack Hunsley joining the team.

In the first race at Brazil, Kederer finished 5th and his teammate was 10 positions away. Hunsley later out-raced him in the Okayama race, but retired in San Marino after an engine failure. Kederer finished fourth in the race, so did Hunsley at Monaco. The team scored no points again in Spain and both of the drivers retired in Canada.

In the seventh race at France, Kederer took the team's first win since their race at Monaco last year. Finishing fifth in Silverstone, his teammate finished in the same position at Germany. At Belgium, Hunsley scored the team's first fastest lap.

Kederer scored the team's first pole position in Portugal since Félix Jack did at Monaco last year. He finished third in Jerez and took two wins in the final two races at Suzuka and Adelaide. They finished 3rd in the Constructors' Championship with 54 points.

1995-2000: Dominance[]

Kederer and Hunsley would be retained with a multi-year deal for the team. Magically, Williams and Renault became more competitive than before, securing the Constructors' Championship with 101 points and Kederer securing the Drivers' Title. It continued again in 1996 with Williams having 123 points and Kederer became world champion again.

In 1997, Kederer departed from the team and joined Ferrari, and Williams signed Jimmy Laad. Laad became the World Drivers' Champion and Williams took their 3rd Constructors' Title with 107 points, ahead of Arrows.

However, Jimmy Laad's form could not improve as a defending champion in 1998, Laad only scored 4 points finishes, meanwhile Jack Hunsley became the Drivers' Champion. They fell back to 2nd with 72 points in the championship.

Both drivers left the team and were replaced by Ben Utzer and Rami Saidy. Despite having Supertec engines, the team was still dominant this year. Utzer and Saidy were the main contenders for the 1999 title, and Utzer clinched it at the final round in Suzuka.

Their dominance continued again in 2000. With the departure of Rami Saidy and the signing of Dutchman Lesley Buurlage, he was in contention of the 2000 title. However, Hunsley clinched it early and Williams were 2nd in the Constructors' Champiionship with 105 points.

2001[]

Both of the drivers were retained for the 2001 season. However, the FW23 was not much quicker than its predecessor, and the team fell back to 5th with 39 points in the championship. As a result, Buurlage left the team to drive for Ferrari.

2002[]

Jimmy Laad returned to the team after Buurlage's departure. Utzer is retained for another season.

Williams' 2002 season was hampered by unreliability on Jimmy Laad, which he ended up leaving the team just after a single season.

Complete Results[]

(key) (results in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Chassis	Engine(s)	Tyres	Drivers	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	Points	WCC
1988	FW12	Judd V8	G		BRA	SMR	MON	MEX	CAN	DET	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	ESP	JPN	AUS				34	4th
				Old Wolf	Ret	2	7	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	3	Ret	Ret	8	Ret	13	Ret	13	Ret
				Riccardo Patrese	Ret	7
				Cristiano Mauri			3	Ret	3	Ret	Ret	12	Ret	Ret	11	1	2	13	8	6
1991	FW14	Renault V10	G		USA	BRA	SMR	MON	CAN	MEX	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	ESP	JPN	AUS				3	11th
				Old Wolf	7	12	Ret	7	18	Ret	18	12	Ret	Ret	14	Ret	Ret	15	10	5
				Cristiano Mauri	Ret	Ret	6	10	Ret	11	7	Ret	8	9	7	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret
1992	FW14B	Renault V10	G		RSA	MEX	BRA	ESP	SMR	MON	CAN	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	JPN	AUS				6	11th
				Cristiano Mauri	Ret	Ret	Ret	13	11	14	12	Ret	Ret	13	Ret	9	Ret	Ret	Ret	12
				Old Wolf	7	2	14	9	12	Ret	Ret	7	9	Ret	8	Ret	9	Ret	Ret	Ret
1993	FW15C	Renault V10	G		RSA	BRA	EUR	SMR	ESP	MON	CAN	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	JPN	AUS				20	5th
				Felix Jack	Ret	11	4	8	Ret	1	9	8	9	12	4	Ret	14	5	10	Ret
				Old Wolf	Ret	9	13	12	13	5	12	Ret	12	18	Ret	8	Ret	Ret	15	14
1994	FW16B	Renault V10	G		BRA	PAC	SMR	MON	ESP	CAN	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	EUR	JPN	AUS				54	3rd
				Tobi Kederer	5	11	4	12	11	Ret	1	5	14	Ret	Ret	12	6	3	1	1
				Jack Hunsley	15	7	Ret	4	13	Ret	11	Ret	5	9	15	Ret	5	8	4	5
1995	FW17 FW17B	Renault V10	G		BRA	ARG	SMR	ESP	MON	CAN	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	EUR	PAC	JPN	AUS			101	1st
				Tobi Kederer	Ret	Ret	11	3	2	13	1	4	1	Ret	2	2	3	1	8	1	2
				Jack Hunsley	7	10	12	Ret	11	1	12	Ret	17	3	3	3	9	Ret	3	Ret	Ret
1996	FW18	Renault V10	G		AUS	BRA	ARG	EUR	SMR	MON	ESP	CAN	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	POR	JPN				123	1st
				Tobi Kederer	2	3	14	17	16	1	1	1	2	2	3	1	7	2	5	Ret
				Jack Hunsley	9	4	12	4	1	Ret	14	11	Ret	3	Ret	11	1	4	2	1
1997	FW19	Renault V10	G		AUS	BRA	ARG	SMR	MON	ESP	CAN	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	AUT	LUX	JPN	EUR			107	1st
				Jack Hunsley	2	3	4	Ret	16	3	2	Ret	12	1	Ret	4	11	8	3	2	Ret
				Jimmy Laad	Ret	5	2	11	3	2	13	2	11	Ret	1	1	1	4	Ret	4	6
1998	FW20	Mecachrome V10	G		AUS	BRA	ARG	SMR	ESP	MON	CAN	FRA	GBR	AUT	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	LUX	JPN				72	2nd
				Jimmy Laad	9	5	4	12	7	16	Ret	9	9	5	Ret	9	4	11	Ret	12
				Jack Hunsley	Ret	13	Ret	4	4	Ret	1	16	11	11	1	1	Ret	2	1	1
1999	FW21	Supertec V10	B		AUS	BRA	SMR	MON	ESP	CAN	FRA	GBR	AUT	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	EUR	MAL	JPN				136	1st
				Ben Utzer	4	1	1	2	1	5	6	Ret	1	Ret	Ret	19	2	Ret	2	1
				Rami Saidy	Ret	7	7	5	Ret	1	Ret	2	Ret	1	Ret	1	1	3	1	Ret
2000	FW22	BMW V10	B		AUS	BRA	SMR	GBR	ESP	EUR	MON	CAN	FRA	AUT	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	USA	JPN	MAL			105	2nd
				Ben Utzer	Ret	7	1	3	Ret	Ret	16	4	9	2	8	Ret	Ret	Ret	4	6	2
				Lesley Buurlage	3	1	Ret	1	Ret	Ret	4	2	3	1	5	7	3	2	1	4	Ret
2001	FW23	BMW V10	M		AUS	MAL	BRA	SMR	ESP	AUT	MON	CAN	EUR	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	USA	JPN			39	5th
				Lesley Buurlage	3	9	7	13	Ret	Ret	5	Ret	4	3	16	3	6	Ret	14	19	Ret
				Ben Utzer	Ret	4	2	14	6	Ret	Ret	7	Ret	2	5	13	Ret	16	6	7	5
2002	FW24	BMW V10	M		AUS	MAL	BRA	SMR	ESP	AUT	MON	CAN	EUR	GBR	FRA	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	USA	JPN			31	5th
				Ben Utzer	1	9	14	7	5	Ret	Ret	13	11	10	12	Ret	6	6	4	7	Ret
				Jimmy Laad	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	2	Ret	Ret	6	4	8	17	14	3	10	7
2003	FW25	BMW V10	M		AUS	MAL	BRA	SMR	ESP	AUT	MON	CAN	EUR	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	ITA	USA	JPN				20	9th
				Manolis Sigoulakis	8	9	4	16	18	3	Ret	13	Ret	Ret	10	11	8	14	Ret	14
				Daniel Harvey	12	5	17	9	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	8	11	7	Ret	16	12	13
2004	FW26	BMW V10	M		AUS	MAL	BAH	SMR	ESP	MON	EUR	CAN	USA	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	CHN	JPN	BRA		3	11th
				Aidan Keranen	Ret	10	16	14	Ret	11	11	13	Ret	18	Ret	14	16	12	Ret	7	Ret	Ret
				Oorjit Mishra	Ret	11	Ret	11	Ret	8	13	15	Ret	16	15	16	13	15	Ret	15	Ret	13
2005	FW27	BMW V10	M		AUS	MAL	BAH	SMR	ESP	MON	EUR	CAN	USA	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	TUR	ITA	BEL	BRA	JPN	CHN	71	6th
				Aaron Reed	Ret	6	12	6	10	5	10	5	3	7	3	4	5	19	Ret	2	Ret	Ret	5
				Aidan Keranen	6	3	13	Ret	Ret	Ret	11	7	7	4	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	6	13	Ret	8	Ret