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Williams Chief Designer Adrian Newey is interviewed on examples of his design work influencing road car designs and the conclusion of the 1994 F1 season.

Formula One: Williams Team cars; Part 2 of 2ENGLAND: Oxford: Didcot:INTAdrian Newey (Chief Designer Williams) interview SOT- Examples in past (of his design work influencing motor industry); disk brakes, composites, all sorts of other things are coming in / the drive towards lightweight is now being very heavily seen, as is drive for aerodynamics; for us is very much concentrating on maximum downforce, in road cars its minimum drag, but the interest in aerodynamics came first in motor racing and has now moved onto road cars / we've been developing semi automatic and fully automatic gearboxes; those are now starting to be seen on the road, at the moment only on exotic cars like road-going Ferraris, but as years go on I think you'll see them becoming every day- Tremendous if we could win this championship, has been a very difficult year / it would be the third year in a row, would be great for our sponsors, it's what we strive all year for, to win the championship / a lot of people put a lot of work in, not only Williams, all the suppliers, Renault etc / that culminates, usually in sixteen showcases a year if you like / perhaps in more general industry, it's a much more even level; you are making washers or something and spitting them out of the door; we have sixteen times to try and prove how good or bad we are.
Formula One: Williams Team cars; Part 2 of 2ENGLAND: Oxford: Didcot:INTAdrian Newey (Chief Designer Williams) interview SOT- Examples in past (of his design work influencing motor industry); disk brakes, composites, all sorts of other things are coming in / the drive towards lightweight is now being very heavily seen, as is drive for aerodynamics; for us is very much concentrating on maximum downforce, in road cars its minimum drag, but the interest in aerodynamics came first in motor racing and has now moved onto road cars / we've been developing semi automatic and fully automatic gearboxes; those are now starting to be seen on the road, at the moment only on exotic cars like road-going Ferraris, but as years go on I think you'll see them becoming every day- Tremendous if we could win this championship, has been a very difficult year / it would be the third year in a row, would be great for our sponsors, it's what we strive all year for, to win the championship / a lot of people put a lot of work in, not only Williams, all the suppliers, Renault etc / that culminates, usually in sixteen showcases a year if you like / perhaps in more general industry, it's a much more even level; you are making washers or something and spitting them out of the door; we have sixteen times to try and prove how good or bad we are.
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