Claire Williams Biography – Claire Williams Wiki
Claire Williams is a British motorsport executive who is the former deputy team principal of the Williams Formula One racing team. She resigned on September 7, 2020. She is best known as the daughter of Frank Williams who was a British businessman, racing car driver, and the founder of the Williams Formula One team. He was the team principal from its foundation in 1977 until 2020. He passed on on November 28, 2021, aged 79.
After graduation, she became a press officer for the Silverstone racing circuit. In 2002, she joined the Williams F1 team as a communications officer. In 2010, she became the head of communications for the team. In 2011, she was promoted to director of marketing and communications for Williams. When her father Frank Williams stepped down from the Williams board in March 2012, Claire became the Williams family representative on the board. In March 2013, she was appointed deputy team principal of the Williams F1 racing team. In this role, she retained responsibility for marketing, communications, and the commercial aspects of the team’s business.
She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours for services to Formula 1 racing. On September 3, 2020, she announced she was resigning as deputy team principal of the Williams team on September 7, 2020, after the 2020 Italian Grand Prix. Before the race, at the Williams motorhome, she was given the front wing of a Williams FW36 as a souvenir. She graduated from Newcastle University in 1999 with a degree in politics.
Claire Williams Age
She was born on July 21, 1976, in Windsor, United Kingdom.
Claire Williams Husband
She is married to her husband Marc Harris and they have one child together. In January 2018, the Williams team announced her marriage to Marc Harris.
Claire Williams Children
She has a son named Nathaniel Louis Harris. On April 5, 2017, the Williams team announced that she was pregnant with her first child, a boy. She gave birth to her son in October 2017.
Claire Williams Parents
She is the daughter of Frank Williams and Virginia Williams who are both deceased. She has two brothers, Jonathan Williams and Jamie.
Her father died on Sunday, November 28, 2021. He was 79. The cause of his death has not been revealed. On the other hand, her mother was diagnosed with cancer in 2010, and died on March 7, 2013, at the age of 66.
Claire Williams Instagram
Her Instagram handle is @clairewilliamsface.
