News Details

Williams co-founder Head awarded knighthood

Williams F1 Team co-founder and former technical director Patrick Head has been awarded a knighthood for his services to motorsport. Head and Sir Frank Williams founded Williams in 1977. He held the role of technical director until 2004, before moving over to director of engineering. He stepped down from the Williams board at the end of 2011. The team has so far scored 113 wins, nine constructors' championships and seven drivers' titles. It was announced on Friday night that the 69-year-old has been awarded a knighthood in Queen Elizabeth II's 2015 Birthday Honours list. He joins the likes of Sir Frank Williams, Sir Stirling Moss and Sir Jackie Stewart on the list of people to have...
Full Story »
10y ago from RichlandF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Head receives knighthood

Former Williams technical director Patrick Head has been awarded a...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com

A knighthood for Patrick Head

Patrick Head, the co-founder of Williams and long term Technical Director...
10y ago from Pitpass.com

Sir Patrick Head joins Frank Williams with knighthood

The former Williams technical director has been honoured with knighthood....
10y ago from Motorsport.com

It's SIR Patrick Head from now on

F1 News It's SIR Patrick Head from now on Ricciardo's frustration, a...
10y ago from Formula1Blog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Motorsport Week's Top 10 MotoGP riders of 2025

The 2025 MotoGP season had it all. With 22 rounds and 44 races, the...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

‘We should have pulled the Big Sam ripcord’:...

Guardian’s fans’ network on 2025-26 at the half-way stage: best...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com

Tom Jenkins’s best sport photographs of 2025

Guardian sport photographer selects his favourite images he has taken...
13m ago from TheGuardian.com

Sources: Man United & Arsenal run ‘initial...

Hoffenheim winger Bazoumana Touré is rapidly emerging as one of the most...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Novak Djokovic makes feelings clear about seriousness...

Former ATP World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has said that Cristiano Ronaldo is...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.