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The WILLIAMS team was sold for 152 million euros

Expert magazine Bloomberg reports that the purchase of the British team Williams cost the new owners 152 million euros.

After the last two seasons Formula 1 regressed to last place, is a team based in Grove last Friday the announcement that the team had been sold to a private investment firm Dorilton Capital.

"This may be the end of Williams as a family team, but we know it's in good hands,”Said the team boss Claire Williams. Shop Bloomberg reports that the company Dorliton Capital from New York paid 152 million, where it went 112 million into the hands of shareholders after deducting debts and transaction costs.

Claire Williams said this is the end of Williams as a family team, but she is delighted to have passed into the good hands of the new owners.

Leo Turrini, a well-informed Italian journalist, said the purchase was the end of a period. “Among those named by Enzo Ferrari as garage owners were probably the greatest Frank Williams and Colin Chapman,”The Italian wrote in his blog Daily. "I believe, albeit quietly, that the team’s long fall was cruelly triggered by the tragedy of Ayrton Senna. I know Williams won after that, but there are episodes that redirect the course of history."  

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