Williams: Business of Grand Prix Racing

by Alan Henry (Author), Alan Henry (Author), Nigel Mansell (Foreword)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1991

  $3.25

• Used

  Paperback
  1998

  $3.25

  This text on the Williams Formula 1 racing team includes information on: the design department, the wind tunnel, engines, tyres and testing; the cost of running Williams for a year and how it attracts sponsors; the roles played by significant drivers including Piers Courage, Alan Jones, Keke Rosberg, Nigel Mansell, Nelson Piquet, Alain Prost, Damon Hill, Jacques Villeneuve and Heinz-Harald Frentzen; race weekend - the logistics, practise and qualifying, driver debriefings, catering, accommodation and press conferences; the countdown to the start of the race, pit-stops, telemetry and what happens after the finish; and appendices giving race and driver statistics and comparisons with rival teams.