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Sir Francis Owen Garbett Williams CBE (16 April 1942 – 28 November 2021) was a British businessman, racing car driver, and the founder of the Williams Formula One team. He was the team principal from its foundation in 1977 until 2020. During that period, the team won nine constructors' championships and seven drivers' championships. Early life.
Nov 28, 2021 · Sir Frank Williams – the longest-serving Team Principal Formula 1 has ever seen – has died at the age of 79. Sir Frank marked 50 years as an F1 team boss in 2019, having run two teams in that time, the latter of which went on to win seven drivers’ titles and nine constructors’ championships.
Nov 28, 2021 · The BBC reports the death of Sir Frank Williams, who built one of the most successful F1 teams in history. He won nine constructors' and seven drivers' titles, overcame a spinal cord injury and was a respected figure in the sport.
Nov 28, 2021 · Frank Williams, the founder of the Williams Formula 1 team and the longest-serving team principal the sport has ever seen, has died at 79. The Williams F1 team, founded in 1977,...
Nov 29, 2021 · Sir Frank Williams, who built team named after him into one of the most successful in F1, has died aged 79; Williams team salute much loved and inspirational figurehead while more tributes...
Nov 28, 2021 · The legendary figure of Formula 1 racing passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, after leading Williams to 16 world championships. He suffered a spinal cord injury in 1986 that left him unable to walk, but remained a mentor and a friend to many in the sport.
Nov 28, 2021 · The motor racing world pays tribute to Formula 1 great Sir Frank Williams, who survived a life-threatening car crash to become the longest-serving team principal in competition history.
