A Triumphant Return: Damon Hill Rejoins Williams F1 After 30 Years

A Triumphant Return: Damon Hill Rejoins Williams F1 After 30 Years

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Damon Hill has rejoined Williams 30 years after winning the 1996 Formula 1 world championship with the team.

Thirty years after winning the 1996 Formula 1 world championship with Williams, Damon Hill has returned to the team.

Having triumphed over teammate Jacques Villeneuve, Hill knew he would be replaced by Heinz Haarald Frentzen for the 1997 season.

Following his time with Williams, Hill raced for Arrows and Jordan, where he famously led Jordan to a 1-2 finish at the Belgian Grand Prix.

Now, Hill joins Williams as an official ambassador alongside Villeneuve and W Series champion Jamie Chadwick.

Jenson Button, the 2009 world champion, left his Williams ambassador role to join Aston Martin.

Hill stated, “Williams is truly a special place for me, where defining moments of my career occurred.”

Team boss James Vowles expressed his pleasure at Hill’s return, highlighting Hill’s representation of the team’s spirit.

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