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Category | Formula One | ||||||||
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Constructor | Williams (chassis) Honda (engine) | ||||||||
Designer(s) | Patrick Head (Technical Director) Frank Dernie (Head of Aerodynamics and R&D) Osamu Goto (Engine Technical Director (Honda)) | ||||||||
Predecessor | FW09B | ||||||||
Successor | FW11 | ||||||||
Technical specifications[1] | |||||||||
Chassis | Moulded Carbon composite monocoque | ||||||||
Suspension (front) | Double wishbone, rocker-operated inboard spring damper | ||||||||
Suspension (rear) | Lower wishbone, rocker-operated inboard spring damper/Double wishbone, pullrod-operated inboard spring damper | ||||||||
Axle track | Front: 1,803 mm (71.0 in) Rear: 1,651 mm (65.0 in) | ||||||||
Wheelbase | 2,794 mm (110.0 in) | ||||||||
Engine | Honda RA165E 1.5 L (1,494 cc , 91.2 cu in) V6 twin turbocharged mid-engine | ||||||||
Transmission | Williams / Hewland 6-speed manual | ||||||||
Power | 800 hp @ 11,000 rpm[2] | ||||||||
Weight | 545 kg (1,202 lb) | ||||||||
Fuel | Mobil | ||||||||
Tyres | Goodyear | ||||||||
Competition history | |||||||||
Notable entrants | Canon Williams Honda Team | ||||||||
Notable drivers | 5. Nigel Mansell 6. Keke Rosberg | ||||||||
Debut | 1985 Brazilian Grand Prix | ||||||||
First win | 1985 Detroit Grand Prix | ||||||||
Last win | 1985 Australian Grand Prix | ||||||||
Last event | 1985 Australian Grand Prix | ||||||||
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Constructors' Championships | 0 | ||||||||
Drivers' Championships | 0 |
The Williams FW10 is a Formula One car designed by Frank Dernie for use by the Williams team in the 1985 Formula One World Championship. It was powered by a Honda RA165E V6 turbo engine and driven by Briton Nigel Mansell and Finn Keke Rosberg. An upgraded version of the car, dubbed the FW10B, was introduced late in the season, which enabled the team to win the final three races of the year.