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
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The agreement commits one of the most successful names in the sport's history to Formula One after 2008, and is an important step towards protecting against a divisive split that could undermine motor racing's premier series. I hope our decision will encourage the remainder of the Formula One community to join us and resolve any final details by working together.
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Everyone at Williams believes he will bring significant improvements to the team's performance, on grand prix Fridays in particular, and to our testing program in general.
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I'm trying to be lenient here, ... but I've told you before to stop testifying.
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So after 27 years of Williams adapting to change and competitive challenges, I am actually very optimistic about next year.
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They buy and hold mobile home parks for the income stream. With the dynamic that we've seen in the last three years with the tremendous escalation of home prices in Florida, I think they're correct.
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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).
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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.
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As far as Alonso being signed by Ron, it was a big surprise. Surprise won the day but there are plenty of new young drivers on the horizon.
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As consideration for the release from the terms of his contract, Jenson has agreed a financial settlement, ... I am glad that we have brought this matter to a conclusion and we can return to what we do best - racing.
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The situation is very clear, same as it always has been,
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I am delighted with the agreement we have reached with Alex.
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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.
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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.
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Mr. Howard is a prime candidate for having his button pushed, and there are some people who enjoy pushing it,