Williams FW01: 1975 F1 Car Specs & Stats

1975 Formula 1 car

Williams FW01

9th in standings | Williams car

7th
Best Finish
11th
Best Quali
0
Points
12
Races

Car Profile

Team Williams
Season1975
Constructors'P9 0 pts
Races12 (13 starts)
DesignerJohn Clarke Chief designer
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Drivers of the Williams FW01

21 JacquesLaffite P12 6 pts
21 TonyBrise P19 1 pts
20 LellaLombardi P21 0.5 pts
20 ArturoMerzario P32 0 pts
20 IanScheckter P34 0 pts
20 DamienMagee P39 0 pts
20 RenzoZorzi P40 0 pts
20 FrançoisMigault 0 pts
20 IanAshley 0 pts
20 JoVonlanthen 0 pts

Full Car Statistics

Grands Prix12
Race Starts13
Wins0 (0.0%)
Best Grid11th
Podiums0 (0.0%)
Best Finish7th
Points Finishes0
Points0
Retirements6 (46.2%)
Drivers10

Engine & Tyres

EngineFord DFV
3.0 V8
Also poweredBrabham BT44B, Fittipaldi FD01, Hesketh 308B, Hill GH1, Lotus 72, Lyncar 006, Maki F101-02, March 751, McLaren M23, Parnelli VPJ4, Shadow DN5B, Surtees TS16, Tyrrell 007
TyresGoodyear

Key Car Landmarks

Race1975 Argentine F1 Grand Prix1975 ARG F1 GP1975 Italian F1 Grand Prix1975 ITA F1 GP

1975 Finishing Positions

7th 1
11th 1
12th 1
14th 2
NC 2
DNF 6
DNQ 1
DNS 1
NC Not ClassifiedDNF Did Not FinishDNQ Did Not QualifyDNS Did Not Start

Performance Breakdown

1975 Race by Race

12 Grands Prix
Jacques Laffite
DNF11NC–––––––––
Tony Brise
–––7––––––––
Lella Lombardi
––––––––––––
Arturo Merzario
NCDNFDNF–DNQDNF––––––
Ian Scheckter
–––––––12––––
Damien Magee
––––––14–––––
Renzo Zorzi
–––––––––––14
François Migault
––––––––DNS–––
Ian Ashley
–––––––––DNF––
Jo Vonlanthen
––––––––––DNF–

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

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Williams FW01: Frequently Asked Questions

Which team raced the Williams FW01?
Williams raced the Williams FW01 in the 1975 Formula 1 season, finishing 9th in the constructors' championship with 0 points.
Who drove the Williams FW01?
Jacques Laffite, Tony Brise, Lella Lombardi, Arturo Merzario, Ian Scheckter, Damien Magee, Renzo Zorzi, François Migault, Ian Ashley and Jo Vonlanthen drove the Williams FW01 in 1975.
How many races did the Williams FW01 win?
The Williams FW01 did not win a Grand Prix in 1975; its best result was 7th.
Which engine powered the Williams FW01?
The Williams FW01 used the Ford DFV, a 3.0 V8 engine.