F1 Williams Drivers, Standings 1977 – Present

F1 Williams DriversThis timeline gives a history of F1 Williams Drivers, Principals and results from 1977 – Present.

Williams Racing was founded by Frank Williams. The team entered their first Grand Prix in 1977 and has taken part in every race since.

1977 (9th January to 23rd October)
Constructor Name – Williams Grand Prix Engineering (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Patrick Nève (Belgium)
Driver Placement
unplaced
Constructor Placement
unplaced
1978 (15th January to 8th October)
Constructor Name – Williams Grand Prix Engineering (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Alan Jones (Australia)
Driver Placement
11th – Alan Jones
Constructor Placement
9th
1979 (21st January to 7th October)
Constructor Name – Albilad-Saudia Racing Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Alan Jones (Australia), Clay Regazzoni (Switzerland)
Driver Placement
3rd – Alan Jones; 5th – Clay Regazzoni
Constructor Placement
2nd
1980 (13th January to 5th October)
Constructor Name – Albilad Williams Racing Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Alan Jones (Australia), Carlos Reutemann (Argentina)
Driver Placement
1st – Alan Jones; 3rd – Carlos Reutemann
Constructor Placement
1st
1981 (15th March to 17th October)
Constructor Name – Albilad Williams Racing Team/ TAG Williams Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Alan Jones (Australia), Carlos Reutemann (Argentina)
Driver Placement
2nd – Carlos Reutemann; 3rd – Alan Jones
Constructor Placement
1st
1982 (23rd January to 25th September)
Constructor Name – TAG Williams Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Carlos Reutemann (Argentina), Derek Daly (Ireland), Keke Rosberg (Finland), Mario Andretti (United States)
Driver Placement
1st – Keke Rosberg; 13th – Derek Daly; 15th – Carlos Reutemann; 19th – Mario Andretti
Constructor Placement
4th
1983 (13th March to 15th October)
Constructor Name – TAG Williams Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Jacques Laffite (France), Jonathan Palmer (Great Britain), Keke Rosberg (Finland)
Driver Placement
5th – Keke Rosberg; 11th – Jacques Laffite; unplaced – Jonathan Palmer
Constructor Placement
4th
1984 (5th March to 21st October)
Constructor Name – Williams Grand Prix Engineering (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Jacques Laffite (France), Keke Rosberg (Finland)
Driver Placement
8th – Keke Rosberg; 14th – Jacques Laffite
Constructor Placement
6th
1985 (7th April to 3rd November)
Constructor Name – Canon Williams Honda Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Keke Rosberg (Finland), Nigel Mansell (Great Britain)
Driver Placement
3rd – Keke Rosberg; 6th – Nigel Mansell
Constructor Placement
3rd
1986 (23rd March to 26th October)
Constructor Name – Canon Williams Honda Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Nelson Piquet (Brazil), Nigel Mansell (Great Britain)
Driver Placement
2nd – Nigel Mansell; 3rd – Nelson Piquet
Constructor Placement
1st
1987 (12th April to 15th November)
Constructor Name – Canon Williams Honda Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Nelson Piquet (Brazil), Nigel Mansell (Great Britain), Riccardo Patrese (Italy)
Driver Placement
1st – Nelson Piquet; 2nd – Nigel Mansell; 13th Riccardo Patrese
Constructor Placement
1st
1988 (3rd April to 13th November)
Constructor Name – Canon Williams Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Jean-Louis Schlesser (France), Martin Brundle (Great Britain), Nigel Mansell (Great Britain), Riccardo Patrese (Italy)
Driver Placement
9th – Nigel Mansell; 11th Riccardo Patrese; unplaced – Jean-Louis Schlesser, Martin Brundle
Constructor Placement
7th
1989 (26th March to 5th November)
Constructor Name – Canon Williams Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Riccardo Patrese (Italy), Thierry Boutsen (Belgium)
Driver Placement
3rd – Riccardo Patrese; 5th – Thierry Boutsen
Constructor Placement
2nd
1990 (11th March to 4th November)
Constructor Name – Canon Williams Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Riccardo Patrese (Italy), Thierry Boutsen (Belgium)
Driver Placement
6th – Thierry Boutsen; 7th – Riccardo Patrese;
Constructor Placement
4th
1991 (10th March to 3rd November)
Constructor Name – Canon Williams Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Nigel Mansell (Great Britain), Riccardo Patrese (Italy)
Driver Placement
2nd – Nigel Mansell; 3rd – Riccardo Patrese;
Constructor Placement
2nd
1992 (1st March to 8th November)
Constructor Name – Canon Williams Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Nigel Mansell (Great Britain), Riccardo Patrese (Italy)
Driver Placement
1st – Nigel Mansell; 2nd – Riccardo Patrese;
Constructor Placement
1st
1993 (14th March to 7th November)
Constructor Name – Canon Williams (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Alain Prost (France), Damon Hill (Great Britain)
Driver Placement
1st – Alain Prost; 3rd – Damon Hill
Constructor Placement
1st
1994 (27th March to 13th November)
Constructor Name – Rothmans Williams Renault (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Ayrton Senna (Brazil), Damon Hill (Great Britain), David Coulthard (Great Britain), Nigel Mansell (Great Britain)
Driver Placement
2nd – Damon Hill; 8th – David Coulthard; 9th – Nigel Mansell; unplaced – Ayrton Senna
Constructor Placement
1st
1995 (26th March to 12th November)
Constructor Name – Rothmans Williams Renault (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Damon Hill (Great Britain), David Coulthard (Great Britain)
Driver Placement
2nd – Damon Hill; 3rd – David Coulthard
Constructor Placement
2nd
1996 (10th March to 13th October)
Constructor Name – Rothmans Williams Renault (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Damon Hill (Great Britain), Jacques Villeneuve (Canada)
Driver Placement
1st – Damon Hill; 2nd – Jacques Villeneuve
Constructor Placement
1st
1997 (9th March to 26th October)
Constructor Name – Rothmans Williams Renault (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Germany), Jacques Villeneuve (Canada)
Driver Placement
1st – Jacques Villeneuve; 2nd – Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Constructor Placement
1st
1998 (8th March to 1st November)
Constructor Name – Winfield Williams (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Germany), Jacques Villeneuve (Canada)
Driver Placement
5th – Jacques Villeneuve; 7th – Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Constructor Placement
3rd
1999 (7th March to 31st October)
Constructor Name – Winfield Williams (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Alessandro Zanardi (Italy), Ralf Schumacher (Germany)
Driver Placement
6th – Ralf Schumacher; unplaced – Alessandro Zanardi
Constructor Placement
3rd
2000 (12th March to 22nd October)
Constructor Name – BMW Williams F1 Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Jenson Button (Great Britain), Ralf Schumacher (Germany)
Driver Placement
5th – Ralf Schumacher; 8th – Jenson Button
Constructor Placement
3rd
2001 (4th March to 14th October)
Constructor Name – BMW Williams F1 Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Juan Pablo Montoya (Colombia), Ralf Schumacher (Germany)
Driver Placement
4th – Ralf Schumacher; 6th – Juan Pablo Montoya
Constructor Placement
3rd
2002 (3rd March to 13th October)
Constructor Name – BMW Williams F1 Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Juan Pablo Montoya (Colombia), Ralf Schumacher (Germany)
Driver Placement
3rd – Juan Pablo Montoya; 4th – Ralf Schumacher
Constructor Placement
2nd
2003 (9th March to 12th October)
Constructor Name – BMW Williams F1 Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Juan Pablo Montoya (Colombia), Marc Gené (Spain), Ralf Schumacher (Germany)
Driver Placement
3rd – Juan Pablo Montoya; 5th – Ralf Schumacher; 17th – Marc Gené
Constructor Placement
2nd
2004 (7th March to 24th October)
Constructor Name – BMW Williams F1 Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Antonio Pizzonia (Brazil), Juan Pablo Montoya (Colombia), Marc Gené (Spain), Ralf Schumacher (Germany)
Driver Placement
5th – Juan Pablo Montoya; 9th – Ralf Schumacher; 15th – Antonio Pizonia; 23rd – Marc Gené
Constructor Placement
4th
2005 (6th March to 16th October)
Constructor Name – BMW Williams F1 Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Antonio Pizzonia (Brazil), Mark Webber (Australia), Nick Heidfeld (Germany)
Driver Placement
10th – Mark Webber; 11th – Nick Heidfeld; 2nd – Antonio Pizonia
Constructor Placement
5th
2006 (12th March to 22nd October)
Constructor Name – Williams F1 Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Mark Webber (Australia), Nico Rosberg (Germany)
Driver Placement
14th – Mark Webber; 17th – Nico Rosberg
Constructor Placement
8th
2007 (18th March to 21st October)
Constructor Name – AT&T Williams (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Alexander Wurz (Austria), Kazuki Nakajima (Japan), Nico Rosberg (Germany)
Driver Placement
9th – Nico Rosberg; 11th – Alexander Wurz; 22nd – Kazuki Nakajima
Constructor Placement
4th
2008 (16th March to 2nd November)
Constructor Name – AT&T Williams (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Kazuki Nakajima (Japan), Nico Rosberg (Germany)
Driver Placement
13th – Nico Rosberg; 15th – Kazuki Nakajima
Constructor Placement
8th
2009 (29th March to 1st November)
Constructor Name – AT&T Williams (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Kazuki Nakajima (Japan), Nico Rosberg (Germany)
Driver Placement
7th – Nico Rosberg; 20th – Kazuki Nakajima
Constructor Placement
7th
2010 (14th March to 14th November)
Constructor Name – AT&T Williams (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Nico Hülkenberg (Germany), Rubens Barrichello (Brazil)
Driver Placement
10th – Rubens Barrichello; 14th – Nico Hülkenberg
Constructor Placement
6th
2011 (27th March to 27th November)
Constructor Name – AT&T Williams (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Pastor Maldonado (Venezuela), Rubens Barrichello (Brazil)
Driver Placement
17th – Rubens Barrichello; 19th – Pastor Maldonado
Constructor Placement
9th
2012 (18th March to 25th November)
Constructor Name – Williams F1 Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams
Drivers
Bruno Senna (Brazil), Pastor Maldonado (Venezuela)
Driver Placement
15th – Pastor Maldonado; 16th – Bruno Senna
Constructor Placement
8th
2013 (17th March to 24th November)
Constructor Name – Williams F1 Team (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams + deputy Claire Williams
Drivers
Pastor Maldonado (Venezuela), Valtteri Bottas (Finland)
Driver Placement
17th – Valtteri Bottas; 18th – Pastor Maldonado
Constructor Placement
9th
2014 (16th March to 23rd November)
Constructor Name – Williams Martini Racing (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams + deputy Claire Williams
Drivers
Felipe Massa (Brazil), Valtteri Bottas (Finland)
Driver Placement
4th – Valtteri Bottas; 7th – Felipe Massa
Constructor Placement
3rd
2015 (15th March to 29th November)
Constructor Name – Williams Martini Racing (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams + deputy Claire Williams
Drivers
Felipe Massa (Brazil), Valtteri Bottas (Finland)
Driver Placement
5th – Valtteri Bottas; 6th – Felipe Massa
Constructor Placement
3rd
2016 (20th March to 27th November)
Constructor Name – Williams Martini Racing (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams + deputy Claire Williams
Drivers
Felipe Massa (Brazil), Valtteri Bottas (Finland)
Driver Placement
8th – Valtteri Bottas; 11th – Felipe Massa
Constructor Placement
5th
2017 (26th March to 26th November)
Constructor Name – Williams Martini Racing (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams + deputy Claire Williams
Drivers
Felipe Massa (Brazil), Lance Stroll (Canada), Paul di Resta (Great Britain)
Driver Placement
11th – Felipe Massa; 12th – Lance Stroll; unplaced – Paul di Resta
Constructor Placement
5th
2018 (25th March to 25th November)
Constructor Name – Williams Martini Racing (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams + deputy Claire Williams
Drivers
Lance Stroll (Canada), Sergey Sirotkin (Russia)
Driver Placement
18th – Lance Stroll; 20th – Sergey Sirotkin
Constructor Placement
10th
2019 (15th March to 1st December)
Constructor Name – ROKiT Williams Racing (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams + deputy Claire Williams
Drivers
George Russell (Great Britain), Robert Kubica (Poland)
Driver Placement
19th – Robert Kubica; 20th – George Russell
Constructor Placement
10th
2020 (start delayed due to Coronavirus – 3rd July – 1st December)
Constructor Name – Williams Racing (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Frank Williams + deputy Claire Williams to Sept then Simon Roberts
Drivers
George Russell (Great Britain), Jack Aitken (Great Britain), Nicholas Latifi (Canada)
Driver Placement
18th – George Russell; 21st – Nicholas Latifi
Constructor Placement
10th
2021 (28th March – 12th December)
Constructor Name – Williams Racing (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Simon Roberts to June then Jost Capito
Drivers
George Russell (Great Britain), Nicholas Latifi (Canada)
Driver Placement
15th – George Russell; 17th – Nicholas Latifi
Constructor Placement
8th
2022 (18th March – 12th December)
Constructor Name – Williams Racing (Great Britain)
Team Principal
Jost Capito
Drivers
Alexander Albon (Thailand), Nicholas Latifi (Canada)
Driver Placement
TBC – Alexander Albon; TBC – Nicholas Latifi
Constructor Placement
TBC

 

Published Apr 04 2022 @ 9:18 pm – Updated – [last-modified]

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