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Williams' 2017 car to be named the 'FW40'

– Williams has announced that its 2017 Formula 1 car will be designated the 'FW40', to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the outfit's first event in the sport.Williams' first race came at the 1977 Spanish Grand Prix, after previous fruitless efforts, when it entered a March 761 for Patrick Nève at Jarama.Williams soon emerged as one of Formula 1's leading outfits in the 1980s and 1990s, winning nine Constructors' championships and taking seven Drivers' crowns, most recently with Jacques Villeneuve in 1997.Williams' current chassis is the FW38, continuing the pattern of FW – the initials of team founder Sir Frank Williams – followed by a number.Instead of continuing the current...
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