F1 Williams team leader Sir Frank gives job to his daughter

Mother's delight: Daughter Claire is Williams' new boss after mum's blessing " class="blkBorder" /> Daddy's girl: Sir Frank Williams with his daughter Claire at the Spanish Grand Prix in 2012 ‘I think it will make team principals’ meetings quite interesting having two women there — I don’t know how, but it will change the dynamic,’ said Claire, who will represent the team when Sir Frank, who is still team principal despite turning 71 next month, does not travel to races. ‘While I am pleased to have got where I have as a woman, it should be about merit.’ Claire, 36, has come through the media side of motor racing after taking a politics degree from Newcastle University.