News Archive - August 2007

31 Aug

AT&T Williams on TV!

If you have plans tomorrow, cancel them right now! Starting on Saturday and running for the next two months, BBC World will be airing an exciting new, eight part TV series entitled “Formula For Success” and the ATT Williams team,…

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31 Aug

Monza Test Day Four

The team have concluded a four day test session at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza in Italy today. Originally scheduled as a three day test, nine of the eleven teams opted to stay on for an additional day today due to…

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30 Aug

Turkish Grand Prix Review

SynopsisThe ATT Williams team enjoyed a relatively competitive Turkey campaign, with a better showing on the high speed configuration of the Istanbul Park circuit than performance on similar tracks earlier in the year might have suggested.

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30 Aug

Monza Test Day Two

Alex Wurz resumed testing duties on the second day of the Italian test. The Austrian spent the day evaluating a revised aero package the team will be running on the FW29s at next weekend's race at the Autodromo Nazionale di…

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30 Aug

Turkish Grand Prix Podcast

The team had another successful outing in Istanbul at the weekend, with both cars making it to the finish line and Nico Rosberg collecting two more valuable points to add to the team's Constructors' tally. Catch up with all the…

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30 Aug

Win Nico's Visor

If you can cast your mind back to June, you’ll recall that for the US GP Podcast competition we gave away one of Nico Rosberg’s visors. Due to the sheer number of entries we had, we thought we’d give you…

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30 Aug

Monza Test Day Three

Nico Rosberg turned up for testing duties today only to be met by an inch of rain water on track. Following heavy rain overnight, the deluge continued well into the morning, eating into everyone's valuable track time at the Autodromo Nazionale…

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28 Aug

iWitness Turkey Sunday

ATT Williams star Alex Wurz has finally admitted that a motorhome is the way forward. It took him two hours and six minutes to return to the Intercontinental Hotel last night, which prompted him to say: "I can see the…

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28 Aug

Kazuki's Column from Turkey

I came away from Turkey feeling a little deflated. Having scored a podium at each round of the GP2 Series since Silverstone, it was disappointing to come away from Istanbul Park with only one sixth place. The track was new to…

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28 Aug

Nico's Notes from Istanbul

The guys at ATT Williams have worked really hard in recent weeks to improve the all-round performance of the FW29 and their efforts paid dividends at Istanbul Park. We were really competitive all weekend and it was very satisfying to…

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28 Aug

The Official AT&T Williams Club

The ATT Williams Club is fast proving to be one of the most popular in the paddock. Make sure you're a part of it by joining now! New content, wholly unique to the team's fanclub members, is updated daily on the…

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28 Aug

Monza Test Day One

The team opened a three day test session at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza today under hot and humid conditions.  The Italian track provided the stage for the team's preparations ahead of the Monza race in two week's time on Sunday 9th…

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26 Aug

iWitness Turkey Saturday

Rosberg v RosbergRosberg versus Rosberg. On ice. It's the battle that the F1 media wants to see and it might just happen this winter. "I would love to take on my father in an ice race," says ATT Williams star…

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26 Aug

Turkish Grand Prix Race

The ATT Williams team had a points-scoring finish to the Turkish GP in Istanbul today, with Nico Rosberg proving highly competitive in the tightly contested rivalry between BMW, Renault and Williams by finishing in 7th place and advancing his position…

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25 Aug

iWitness Turkey Friday

New Set of WheelsNico Rosberg has a new set of wheels in Istanbul – and we’re not referring to the aerodynamic updates on his Williams FW29. The ATT Williams star is using a new double-plank scooter to get around the…

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25 Aug

Turkish Grand Prix Qualifying

The ATT Williams team will take to the grid for tomorrow’s Turkish Grand Prix in eighth and 16th place, with today’s qualifying outcome, while a little less competitive than hoped, providing some margin for improvement tomorrow.

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24 Aug

Are You Our Winner?

For the Hungarian GP Podcast competition, we had an ATT Williams team baseball cap to giveaway, signed by our two race drivers, Nico Rosberg and Alex Wurz, and we now have our winner! Congratulations to Uros Kobal from Slovenia who correctly…

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24 Aug

iWitness Turkey Thursday

Double TopFlying Tornado GR4 fighter planes for a living wasn't enough for top gun Graeme 'Baggers' Bagnall. Last week he got behind the wheel of a Williams FW28B, completing every boy's dream double.

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24 Aug

Turkish Grand Prix Free Practice

The ATT Williams team had a productive start to the Turkish GP weekend despite a curtailed second practice session caused by a loose drain cover on the circuit, costing almost 30 minutes of track time while the safety hazard was…

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23 Aug

Wurzy's View of Istanbul

Right, my first column for Turkey as a race driver! I obviously have never raced in Turkey before as it’s so new to the calendar and this is my year back so let me explain just how I learn new…

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23 Aug

Off the Beaten Track - Turkey

Istanbul quite literally sprawls itself across two very diverse continents so its no surprise that it ranks as one of the most favoured tourist destinations of the world.

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22 Aug

Turkish GP Timetable

Your guide to all the F1 action in Turkey this weekend. Thursday1000 – 1115: Alex Wurz appearance for Bridgestone1500: FIA Press Conference Visit www.fia.com to read the transcript. Friday1000 - 1130: Free Practice One1400 - 1530: Free Practice Two1600: FIA Press Conference with…

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22 Aug

Turkish GP Weather

Grand Prix Weather Update - brought to you by Philips Shavers. Philips Shavers, official partner of the ATT Williams team, welcome you to Istanbul Park for Round 12 of the 2007 FIA Formula One World Championship season.

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21 Aug

Turkey For the Record

Getting into the Top Ten From the two Turkish Grand Prix held so far, Mark Webber’s tenth place achieved in the 2006 campaign marks the team’s best finish in the race to date.  6th Williams’ best qualifying position for the…

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21 Aug

Video Flyby - Istanbul

Want to know what it feels like to drive around the glamorous streets of Monaco or the hallowed Indianapolis in a Formula One car? Well now you can with our exclusive track simulations. Our short video previews will guide you round…

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20 Aug

Turkish Grand Prix Preview

Formula One returns to the race track this week for round 12 of the Championship, the Turkish Grand Prix on Sunday 26th August. This year’s race will be only the third hosted by Turkey since its debut on the calendar…

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20 Aug

Q+A with Sam Michael

We’re now entering the last third of the season. Has the team met the expectations it set itself at the start of the year? Sam: We have significantly improved our reliability since last year. We have had just two mechanical…

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07 Aug

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07 Aug

Kazuki's Column from Hungary

I'm writing this column at 37,000 feet, while en route to Japan. I'm heading home for 10 days during the three-week break to see family and friends, before heading straight to Turkey for the next round of the GP2 Championship…

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07 Aug

Nico's Notes from Hungary

Having been quick in practice and qualifying at the Hungaroring, I was a bit disappointed to finish seventh in Sunday's race. Don't get me wrong: it was great to score my first World Championship points since the Spanish Grand Prix,…

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07 Aug

Hungarian GP Podcast

The team claimed two more points in Budapest, thus fortifying fifth place in the Constructors’ Championship and raising Nico a place in the Drivers’ standings.

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07 Aug

Win the Cap!

For the Hungarian GP Podcast, we have a signed ATT Williams team baseball cap to giveaway which has been signed by both Alex Wurz and Nico Rosberg!  To be in with a chance if winning this exclusive prize, just tell…

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07 Aug

Hungarian Grand Prix Review

SYNOPSIS The ATT Williams team collected another two points following Nico’s seventh placed finish at the Hungarian Grand Prix, strengthening fifth position in the Constructors’ Championship and elevating Rosberg’s standing in the Drivers’ table.

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05 Aug

iWitness Hungary Saturday

The team’s Nico Rosberg parked his Winnebago two kilometres from the F1 paddock at the Nurburgring. Clearly, that wasn’t far enough. At the Hungaroring, it’s even further away, in the midst of the Hungarian countryside. “I like to have a…

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05 Aug

iWitness Hungary Sunday

Formula 1’s summer holidays begin tomorrow and both ATT Williams drivers are taking full advantage of the break. Nico Rosberg is living up to the F1 driver stereotype by heading to the party island of Ibiza with a couple of…

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05 Aug

Hungarian Grand Prix Race

Today's Hungarian Grand Prix yielded another points scoring finish for the team, further consolidating fifth place in the Constructors' standings.

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04 Aug

iWitness Hungary Friday

It would appear that the team has a rebel in its midst. Has Nico refused to wash his hair? Nope. Has Chief Operations Engineer Rod Nelson agreed not to take a plastic duck in his wash bag to every race?…

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04 Aug

Hungarian Grand Prix Qualifying

In a closely fought qualifying session for tomorrow’s Hungarian Grand Prix, Nico Rosberg comfortably progressed into the top ten for the sixth time this year and will start the race from P5, equalling his highest qualifying position of the season…

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03 Aug

iWitness Hungary Thursday

Williams driver Nico Rosberg headed to the South of France last weekend for a party. “I invited 10 friends for a barbecue,” says Nico. “I cooked T-bone steak, which was delicious!” It was an electric Barbie, however, because father Keke…

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03 Aug

Hungarian Grand Prix Free Practice

The team opened the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend with a promising free practice today under favourable conditions at the Hungaroring. Working through the standard Friday set-up programme, Nico Rosberg recorded the fourth fastest time of the session and reported a…

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03 Aug

Did You Win Alex's Vest?

For the European Grand Prix Podcast Competition, we were offering you the chance to win a rather different prize, namely a signed Alex Wurz fireproof vest!  Having correctly told us that Alex finished in an impressive 4th place at the rain…

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01 Aug

Hungary For the Record

Seventh HeavenWilliams has won the Hungarian Grand Prix more often than any other team, with seven wins in total. Nelson Piquet (in 1986 and 1987), Damon Hill (in 1993 and 1995) and Jacques Villeneuve (1996 and 1997) have all won…

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01 Aug

Hungarian GP Weather

Grand Prix weather update brought to you by Philips Shavers.. Welcome from Philips Shavers, official partner of the ATT Williams team, to the Hungaroring for Round 11 of the 2007 Formula 1 season.

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01 Aug

Hungarian GP Timetable

Your guide to all the F1 action at the Hungaroring this weekend. Thursday1500: FIA Press ConferenceVisit www.fia.com to read the transcript. Friday1000 - 1130: Free Practice One1400 - 1530: Free Practice Two1600: FIA Press Conference Visit www.fia.com to read the transcript.

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01 Aug

Wurzy's View of the Hungaroring

My wife reckons Budapest is hot, full of chicks and great for buying duvets. Well, she might be right with all of those assumptions – not that I care that much for buying duvets.

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