Frank Williams

Frank Williams
Founder of the Williams F1 Formula One racing team. He had a short stint as a driver and also worked as a mechanic before finding his place on the business side of the race track.
ProfessionRace Car Driver
Date of Birth16 April 1942
ball chance emphasize goal good hold knew looked played teams time win within
We think in the South, that we do emphasize defense. Our goal is to hold teams within the 40 to 50 range, and if we're in the 70 to 80 range, then we haven't played a good ball game. If every time I looked up (at the scoreboard), it was 17-17 or 20-20, I knew we would have a good chance to win (Thursday).
situation
The situation is very clear, same as it always has been,
believe kept kids school telling
Even some of them at school was telling them that we were going to get crushed. Our kids kept their poise. They believe in themselves.
bar bother dinner prefer sit yes
It doesn't bother me that bad. I'll sit at a bar to have dinner especially if I'm by myself, but yes I prefer not to be around it.
best bit driver factor final judgement mark might quicker
I think Mark might be a little bit uncomfortable but if Antonio is the quicker driver we have to do what's best for the team, ... It'll be a factor in our discussions and final judgement I guess.
agreement delighted reached
I am delighted with the agreement we have reached with Alex.
considered few list people quite reach variables
Nico is on a list with quite a few other people and with quite a few variables to be considered before we reach a conclusion.
ball club excited
One of the characteristics of this ball club is that they never get too excited and never really get rattled. That bodes well for us in a championship series.
button candidate enjoy people prime pushing
Mr. Howard is a prime candidate for having his button pushed, and there are some people who enjoy pushing it,
asked call meet waiting
I have asked to meet and he has agreed, I am waiting for a call back,
last saw skill surprise year
We saw his overtaking skill last year so that was not a surprise to us.
decided drivers fair team time
We've decided that to be fair to the team and also to the two drivers to give them more time to demonstrate their abilities,
good realistic secretly thinking three top win
While secretly we'd like to win all the races, our realistic thinking is that if we get in the top three in the constructors' championship we will have done a good job.
ask talk
Don't ask me about money. We don't talk money.