Planet-F1 News (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Frank Williams shares his thoughts on the recent sale of a minority stake in the Williams Formula One team to an investment company headed by Austrian Toto Wolff.
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Filed under: Motorsports , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs , Earnings/Financials With all the money that goes into running an F1 team, and the limited opportunity to make any of it back, we can't see why anyone would view owning a team as a sound investment. Evidently Herr Toto Wollf feels otherwise, as the Austrian financier and gentleman racing driver has acquired a minority interest in Williams...
SPEED (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Sir Frank Williams insists he has sold a minor portion of his team to pay bills rather than wind down his involvement in Formula One...
Brits on Pole (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
"The company is still entirely within my control and that is not going to change," said Sir Frank Williams after announcing the sale of a shareholding in his Formula One team to Austrian investment specialist and occasional race driver Toto Wolff.
::BROADCATCHING:: (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
By ADAM COOPER AUTO WEEK Williams F1 has sold a minority shareholding to an Austrian group led by investor Christian “Toto” Wolff. The Williams team has been owned 70/30 by Sir Frank Williams and Patrick Head since it was started in 1977. They have resisted overtures from potential partners, including BMW. The 37-year-old Wolff is based in Switzerland [...]
F1 Minute (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Frank Williams confirms a percentage of the team has been sold. 20-Nov-09: Williams Sell a Minority Stake in the Team
WiredNews (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
AP - Frank Williams says he is not preparing to relinquish control of the Williams Formula One team despite selling a minority stake on Friday.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Formula One team Williams announced Friday it has sold a minority stake in the team to an Austrian investment firm. Team principal Sir Frank Williams and co-founder Patrick Head have been sole owners of the team since its creation in 1977, but now have agreed... Formula One - Patrick Head - Frank Williams - Sport - WilliamsF1
BBC Sport (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Frank Williams sells a minority stake in his multi-championship Formula 1 team, but insists he has no intention of relinquishing control.
autosport.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Frank Williams and Patrick Head have sold an equity stake in their Formula 1 team to an Austrian investment company
Everton1878s Blog (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Frank Williams has sold a minority stake in his multi-championship Formula 1 team, but insists he has no intention of relinquishing control of the outfit. Williams and co-founder Patrick Head, who held 65% and 35% respectively prior to the sale, sold to an investment company led by Austrian Toto Wolff. Wolff is a 37-year-old private equity investor [...]
The F1Fanatics Blog (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Frank Williams and Patrick Head have both sold minority shares of their independent F1 team to an Austrian investment group headed up by businessman and amateur race driver Toto Wolff. Williams denies that he will be leaving the reigns of the team that bears his name, instead focussing on the fact Wolff could bring plenty of [...]
Formula 1 Blog (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Frank Williams and partner Patrick Head have sold part of Williams F1 to an Austrian investment group lead by businessman and amateur racing-driver Christian “Toto” Wolff. Wolff is believed to have purchased between 10-49% of the team. Is Williams stepping down? According to his... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content,...
Planet-F1 News (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Frank Williams and Patrick Head have sold a minority stake in their Williams F1 team to an Austrian investment company led by businessman Toto Wolff.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
LONDON (Reuters) - Frank Williams sold a minority stake in his multiple championship-winning Formula One team on Friday for the first time since he set up the company in 1977.
