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
believe noise
I think there is a lot of noise currently, but we optimistically believe that he (Button) will be fine, ... When he is in the car, he will have too much to do.
car certainly decision latest launch month talking three
I think we are talking two or three more tests. We'd like to have a decision certainly at the latest by the launch of the new car at the end of this month in Valencia.
daylight pass sees
He is never going to pass ahead. All he sees is daylight and he is going for what he knows.
adapting challenges change next optimistic williams
So after 27 years of Williams adapting to change and competitive challenges, I am actually very optimistic about next year.
ability financial high hold hoped outcome poor practical race regard resolution second
I hold Jenson's ability in high regard and had hoped he would race for us but I regard the outcome pragmatically. Ultimately, a financial settlement was a poor second choice, but the only practical resolution to the situation.
stop trying
I'm trying to be lenient here, ... but I've told you before to stop testifying.
best confident driver fight opposition partners privileged reflects secured start strong
By any standard, this is a strong start to the year. The FW28 reflects our very best efforts, we have a reinvigorated and strengthened driver line-up and we are privileged to have secured many new partners who are confident we will take the fight to the opposition this year.
care guys together
These guys are used to it. As long as they Play hard, play together and care about each other they will be good.
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excellent grid job main mark poor positions problem problems produced relatively short thick
The main problem was qualifying first and second, which produced relatively poor grid positions and put Mark in the thick of the problems at the first corner, ... Antonio did an excellent job at short notice.