NEWS - Friday, June 23, 2017
Two Classic Williams Cars Added to F1 2017's Roster
Williams has become the latest team to have iconic cars recreated in F1 2017. Two of their well known cars from the 90s joins the roster of classic F1 cars.
F1 2017 features an even deeper career mode, numerous multiplayer enhancements, and a brand new ‘Championships’ game mode as well as the return of classic cars. Both the 1992 Williams FW14B and the 1996 Williams FW18 will be playable in F1 2017 when it releases worldwide on August 25 2017.
- 1992 Williams FW14B – Driven by Nigel Mansell and Riccardo Patrese during the 1992 Formula 1™ season, the FW14B was the dominant car in which Mansell won the Drivers’ Championship, with a then record breaking nine wins in the season.
- 1996 Williams FW18 – The most successful car of the 1996 season, winning 12 of the 16 races, with Damon Hill triumphing eight times to Jacques Villeneuve’s four, winning Hill the Drivers’ Championship title, and Williams the Constructors’ Championship.
To date, and including the two new Williams cars, there have been a total of 8 classic cars announced, with 4 more to be unveiled. Here are the 8 cars announced so far:
- 1988 McLaren MP4/4
- 1992 Williams FW14B
- 1995 Ferrari 412 T2
- 1996 Williams FW18
- 2002 Ferrari F2002
- 2004 Ferrari F2004
- 2007 Ferrari F2007
- 2010 Red Bull Racing RB6
Source: Press Release/YouTube