Hispania Racing announces new technical agreement with Williams F1

Hispania Racing, symptoms HRT F1 Team announced that it has reached an agreement with Williams F1, who will supply the Spanish team with its proprietary gearbox technology.

The arrangement will commence to support Hispania Racing’s 2011 programme and will extend for the lifecycle of the current Cosworth engine technology.

Colin Kolles , Hispania Racing, HRT F1 Team Principal: “This technical partnership is a significant step forward for Hispania Racing, HRT F1 Team to improve its performance, and we are very happy to do this together with an engineering company and race-team like Williams F1, which has an impressive track-record and astonishing heritage.”

Alex Burns, Williams F1’s CEO: “This is a logical partnership given Williams and Hispania’s mutual relationship with Cosworth. Our gearbox technology has consistently proven itself as both competitive and reliable, and hence this agreement will be a positive development for both organizations.”