Williams FW38

Williams FW38

Category Formula One
Constructor Williams
Predecessor Williams FW37
Technical specifications
Chassis Carbon-fibre composite survival cell
Engine Mercedes PU106C Hybrid 1.6 L (98 cu in) direct injection V6 turbocharged engine, limited to 15,000 rpm in a mid-mounted, rear-wheel drive layout
Electric motor

Mercedes PU106C Hybrid Motor Generator Unit–Kinetic (MGU-K)


Mercedes PU106C Hybrid Motor Generator Unit–Heat (MGU-H)

Transmission Sequential shift gearbox with eight forward and one reverse gears
Battery Lithium-ion batteries
Fuel Petrobras
Brakes Carbon discs with steel calipers
Tyres Pirelli P Zero (dry) tyres
Pirelli Cinturato (wet) tyres
Competition history
Notable entrants Williams Martini Racing
Notable drivers 19. Brazil Felipe Massa
77. Finland Valtteri Bottas
Debut 2016 Australian Grand Prix
RacesWinsPodiumsPolesF.Laps
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The Williams FW38 is a Formula One racing car designed by Williams to compete in the 2016 Formula One season. The car is being driven by Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas,[1] and uses the Mercedes PU106C Hybrid power unit.

Complete Formula One results

(key) (results in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Engine Tyres Drivers Grands Prix Points WCC
AUS BHR CHN RUS ESP MON CAN EUR AUT GBR HUN GER BEL ITA SIN MAL JPN USA MEX BRA ABU
2016 Williams
Martini Racing
Mercedes
PU106C
Hybrid
P Felipe Massa 5 8 6 5 51* 4th*
Valtteri Bottas 8 9 10 4

* Season still in progress.

References

  1. "2016 Final F1 Entry List". fia.com. FIA. Archived from the original on 19 February 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.

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