F1RACE LAB
FORMULA 1, EXAMINED.
AN INDEPENDENT DATA PROJECT
04 / 1990 / CONSTRUCTOR DOSSIER

Williams

Explore Williams's 1990 Formula 1 results, drivers, podiums and constructor standings. Browse the team's recorded seasons.

British

16 Grands Prix · 2 drivers in the race record

CHAMPIONSHIPP4
OFFICIAL POINTS57
GRAND PRIX WINS2
PODIUM FINISHES4Across all race entries

The season in numbers.

32 CAR STARTS
BEST FINISHP1
POLE STARTS1Race grid position 1
AVERAGE GRID5.7
AVERAGE FINISH9.8
DID NOT FINISH11
FINISH RATE65.6%
POSITIONS GAINED/LOST

Net positions gained or lost across completed car starts. Each car is counted separately. DNFs, DNS and DSQs are excluded to avoid distorting the statistic.

Pit-lane or unknown grids and invalid finishing positions are also excluded. Lapped finishes count as completed car starts.

Net Positions incl. DNFs: -132

+1521 completed car starts with valid positions
GRANDS PRIX16

The drivers behind it.

Constructor driver contributions
DriverChampionship positionCar startsWinsPodiumsDNFsGP points in these results
Thierry Boutsen ↗P61613634
Riccardo Patrese ↗P71611523

Championship position: final for completed seasons, latest available for ongoing seasons. This is the driver’s overall season classification, including results with other constructors. — = not available.

Weekend by weekend.

GRAND PRIX RESULTS
Constructor race results
Round / Grand PrixDateDriverGridFinishChangeGP pointsStatus
ROUND 01United States11 MarThierry Boutsen93+64Finished
ROUND 01United States11 MarRiccardo Patrese129+30+1 Lap
ROUND 02Brazilian25 MarThierry Boutsen35-22+1 Lap
ROUND 02Brazilian25 MarRiccardo Patrese413-90Oil pressure
ROUND 03San Marino13 MayRiccardo Patrese31+29Finished
ROUND 03San Marino13 MayThierry Boutsen4R-160Engine
ROUND 04Monaco27 MayThierry Boutsen64+23+1 Lap
ROUND 04Monaco27 MayRiccardo Patrese4R-90Distributor
ROUND 05Canadian10 JunRiccardo Patrese9R-90Brakes
ROUND 05Canadian10 JunThierry Boutsen6R-160Collision
ROUND 06Mexican24 JunThierry Boutsen5502Finished
ROUND 06Mexican24 JunRiccardo Patrese29-70Finished
ROUND 07French8 JulRiccardo Patrese6601Finished
ROUND 07French8 JulThierry Boutsen8R-170Engine
ROUND 08British15 JulThierry Boutsen42+26Finished
ROUND 08British15 JulRiccardo Patrese7R-140Chassis
ROUND 09German29 JulRiccardo Patrese5502Finished
ROUND 09German29 JulThierry Boutsen6601Finished
ROUND 10Hungarian12 AugThierry Boutsen1109Finished
ROUND 10Hungarian12 AugRiccardo Patrese24-23Finished
ROUND 11Belgian26 AugThierry Boutsen4R-160Transmission
ROUND 11Belgian26 AugRiccardo Patrese7R-150Gearbox
ROUND 12Italian9 SeptRiccardo Patrese75+22Finished
ROUND 12Italian9 SeptThierry Boutsen6R-140Suspension
ROUND 13Portuguese23 SeptRiccardo Patrese57-20+1 Lap
ROUND 13Portuguese23 SeptThierry Boutsen7R-120Engine
ROUND 14Spanish30 SeptThierry Boutsen74+33Finished
ROUND 14Spanish30 SeptRiccardo Patrese65+12Finished
ROUND 15Japanese21 OctRiccardo Patrese74+33Finished
ROUND 15Japanese21 OctThierry Boutsen5502Finished
ROUND 16Australian4 NovThierry Boutsen95+42Finished
ROUND 16Australian4 NovRiccardo Patrese6601+1 Lap

A season in motion.

CLASSIFIED POSITIONS
P1P7P13P19P25R1R5R9R12R16Thierry Boutsen · Round 1 (United States Grand Prix) · P3Thierry Boutsen · Round 2 (Brazilian Grand Prix) · P5Thierry Boutsen · Round 3 (San Marino Grand Prix) · P20Thierry Boutsen · Round 4 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P4Thierry Boutsen · Round 5 (Canadian Grand Prix) · P22Thierry Boutsen · Round 6 (Mexican Grand Prix) · P5Thierry Boutsen · Round 7 (French Grand Prix) · P25Thierry Boutsen · Round 8 (British Grand Prix) · P2Thierry Boutsen · Round 9 (German Grand Prix) · P6Thierry Boutsen · Round 10 (Hungarian Grand Prix) · P1Thierry Boutsen · Round 11 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P20Thierry Boutsen · Round 12 (Italian Grand Prix) · P20Thierry Boutsen · Round 13 (Portuguese Grand Prix) · P19Thierry Boutsen · Round 14 (Spanish Grand Prix) · P4Thierry Boutsen · Round 15 (Japanese Grand Prix) · P5Thierry Boutsen · Round 16 (Australian Grand Prix) · P5Riccardo Patrese · Round 1 (United States Grand Prix) · P9Riccardo Patrese · Round 2 (Brazilian Grand Prix) · P13Riccardo Patrese · Round 3 (San Marino Grand Prix) · P1Riccardo Patrese · Round 4 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P13Riccardo Patrese · Round 5 (Canadian Grand Prix) · P18Riccardo Patrese · Round 6 (Mexican Grand Prix) · P9Riccardo Patrese · Round 7 (French Grand Prix) · P6Riccardo Patrese · Round 8 (British Grand Prix) · P21Riccardo Patrese · Round 9 (German Grand Prix) · P5Riccardo Patrese · Round 10 (Hungarian Grand Prix) · P4Riccardo Patrese · Round 11 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P22Riccardo Patrese · Round 12 (Italian Grand Prix) · P5Riccardo Patrese · Round 13 (Portuguese Grand Prix) · P7Riccardo Patrese · Round 14 (Spanish Grand Prix) · P5Riccardo Patrese · Round 15 (Japanese Grand Prix) · P4Riccardo Patrese · Round 16 (Australian Grand Prix) · P6

Lower position numbers are higher on the chart. Hover, tap or focus a point for details.

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Williams 1990 race form
RoundThierry BoutsenRiccardo Patrese
Round 1P3P9
Round 2P5P13
Round 3P20P1
Round 4P4P13
Round 5P22P18
Round 6P5P9
Round 7P25P6
Round 8P2P21
Round 9P6P5
Round 10P1P4
Round 11P20P22
Round 12P20P5
Round 13P19P7
Round 14P4P5
Round 15P5P4
Round 16P5P6

The championship record.

OFFICIAL POINTS / ROUND

Official constructor totals after each Grand Prix, including sprint points and recorded adjustments.

How to read these statistics

All figures refer to Williams in 1990, using this constructor’s Jolpica ID. Team renames with a different ID are separate records. Podiums, starts, DNFs and averages count race entries, not weekends. A double podium counts twice. Pole starts use the final race grid, not qualifying classification. Non-starters and disqualifications are excluded from position averages and changes as appropriate; lapped finishes count as finishes. Official championship points may differ from the sum of driver race points because of sprint scoring, historical rules and penalties. Before the constructors’ championship existed, official standings and points may be unavailable. Positions Gained/Lost sums grid minus finish separately for each completed car start with valid positive positions, using only entries for this constructor in the selected season. Retirements, non-starters, disqualifications, unclassified results and pit-lane or unknown grids are excluded. A dash means no eligible entries; zero means no net change. The tooltip retains the previous calculation as Net Positions incl. DNFs. This is not an overtake count. Shared drives can produce multiple historical entries.

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