Jonathan Williams - Career Summary

Williams

Nationality British
Date of Birth 26 October, 1942
Team Ferrari (1967)
Races Entered 1
DNQ/DNPQ -
Best Result 8th, Mexico, 1967

Success in Italian F3 saw Williams drafted into the Ferrari works team for 1967, but he only received one F1 outing before Ferrari showed him the door. A varied career in F2 and sportscars followed, including driving the camera car at the 1970 Le Mans 24 hrs for Steve McQueen's epic movie.

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Last updated: 16-September-2002

Career Summary

1960-1 • Began competing in minor speed events in a Mini.

1962 • Brands Hatch Molyslip Saloons series, 2nd overall, 12 wins in an Austin A40.

1963 • Competed in European Formula Junior events for the Merlyn team, and in a Lotus 31.

1964 • Competed in European F3 events in an Anglo-Swiss Racing Team Lotus 22 and Lotus 31 Ford.
1965 • Competed in European F3 events in a Lucas Brabham, 2 wins.
• Formula 2, one start in a F3-spec Scuderia Sorocaima de Sanctis Ford.

1966 • Competed in Italian F3 events in a works de Sanctis Ford, 6 wins.
• International Manufacturers' Championship, 1 start in a works de Sanctis Ford with Verrocchio.
1967 • International Manufacturers' Championship, 4 starts in a works Ferrari Dino 206S and 330 P4 Spyder, and in a Scuderia Brescia Corse and Scuderia Nettuno Ferrari Dino 206S with various drivers.
• Can-Am, 3 starts in a North American Racing Team Ferrari 330 P4 C7.
• Formula 2, 1 start in a works Ferrari Dino 166 V6.
• Competed in Italian F3 events in a de Sanctis Ford, 1 win.

1967 • Ferrari 312 3.0 litre V12, 1 entry.

1968 • Helped to develop the Abarth F1 car.

1969 • Helped to develop the de Tomaso F1 car.

1968 • Competed in Formula 2 events in a Church Farm Racing and Frank Williams Racing Brabham BT23C FVA, Merlyn Racing Mk12 FVA and Harris Racing Tecno 68 FVA, 1 win.
• Temporada series, 17th overall, 0.1 points in a de Tomaso Tecno 68 FVA.
• International Championship of Makes, 1 start at Le Mans in a Scuderia Filipinetti Ferrari 250 LM with Müller.
• Enna City Cup, 2nd place in a Serenissima GT.
• European Touring Car Championship, 1 start in a Division 1 works Abarth 1000 TC.

1969 • Competed in Formula 2 events in a works de Tomaso DT103 FVA.
• European F5000, 1 start in a Lola T142.
• International Championship of Makes, 2 starts in a Paul Hawkins Racing Lola T70 Mk3B and a Porsche 907 with various drivers.
• Competed in non-championship sports car events in a Serenissima GT.

1970 • International Championship of Makes, 3 starts in a Porsche 907, Scuderia Madunina Alfa T33/2 Spider and a Solar Productions Porsche 908/02 with various drivers.
• European 2-litre Sports Car Championship, 1 start in a works Abarth 2000SP.

1971 • International Championship of Makes, 1 start in a Lola T212 Ford with Nicodemi.

1972 • Retired from motor racing to become a pilot.

1990s • Became a travelling writer and photographer.

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1960-1	• Began competing in minor speed events in a Mini.
1962	• Brands Hatch Molyslip Saloons series, 2nd overall, 12 wins in an Austin A40.
1963	• Competed in European Formula Junior events for the Merlyn team, and in a Lotus 31.
1964	• Competed in European F3 events in an Anglo-Swiss Racing Team Lotus 22 and Lotus 31 Ford.
1965	• Competed in European F3 events in a Lucas Brabham, 2 wins. • Formula 2, one start in a F3-spec Scuderia Sorocaima de Sanctis Ford.
1966	• Competed in Italian F3 events in a works de Sanctis Ford, 6 wins. • International Manufacturers' Championship, 1 start in a works de Sanctis Ford with Verrocchio.
1967	• International Manufacturers' Championship, 4 starts in a works Ferrari Dino 206S and 330 P4 Spyder, and in a Scuderia Brescia Corse and Scuderia Nettuno Ferrari Dino 206S with various drivers. • Can-Am, 3 starts in a North American Racing Team Ferrari 330 P4 C7. • Formula 2, 1 start in a works Ferrari Dino 166 V6. • Competed in Italian F3 events in a de Sanctis Ford, 1 win.

1967	• Ferrari 312 3.0 litre V12, 1 entry.
1968	• Helped to develop the Abarth F1 car.
1969	• Helped to develop the de Tomaso F1 car.

1968	• Competed in Formula 2 events in a Church Farm Racing and Frank Williams Racing Brabham BT23C FVA, Merlyn Racing Mk12 FVA and Harris Racing Tecno 68 FVA, 1 win. • Temporada series, 17th overall, 0.1 points in a de Tomaso Tecno 68 FVA. • International Championship of Makes, 1 start at Le Mans in a Scuderia Filipinetti Ferrari 250 LM with Müller. • Enna City Cup, 2nd place in a Serenissima GT. • European Touring Car Championship, 1 start in a Division 1 works Abarth 1000 TC.
1969	• Competed in Formula 2 events in a works de Tomaso DT103 FVA. • European F5000, 1 start in a Lola T142. • International Championship of Makes, 2 starts in a Paul Hawkins Racing Lola T70 Mk3B and a Porsche 907 with various drivers. • Competed in non-championship sports car events in a Serenissima GT.
1970	• International Championship of Makes, 3 starts in a Porsche 907, Scuderia Madunina Alfa T33/2 Spider and a Solar Productions Porsche 908/02 with various drivers. • European 2-litre Sports Car Championship, 1 start in a works Abarth 2000SP.
1971	• International Championship of Makes, 1 start in a Lola T212 Ford with Nicodemi.
1972	• Retired from motor racing to become a pilot.
1990s	• Became a travelling writer and photographer.