Richard Williams (born 11 June 1977) is a British racing driver who competed in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup as a member of the SPS Automotive Performance Team.
Williams was born in Yeovil, Somerset. He entered motor sport through karting before moving to cars. After coming fourth overall with a single race win the Renault Clio Cup in 2004, he entered the 2005 BTCC in a Lexus, ran by SpeedEquipe and sponsored by Friends Reunited and HPI Racing. He came 14th overall in a small field, with a best result of seventh . In 2006, he contested the Porsche Carrera Cup, with a best result of third, also entering the Supercup round at Silverstone as a wild card of sorts. For 2007, he contested the British GT Championship
Racing record
Complete British Touring Car Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1 point awarded just in first race) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded all races) (* signifies that driver lead race for at least one lap – 1 point awarded all races)
Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 DC Pts 2005 HPI Racing Lexus IS200 DON1NC DON29 DON311 THR1DNS THR2DNS THR3DNS BRH1Ret BRH2DNS BRH39 OUL113 OUL29 OUL3Ret CRO113 CRO212 CRO3Ret MON115 MON212 MON313 SNE113 SNE212 SNE39 KNO1DNS KNO2Ret KNO3DNS SIL112 SIL27 SIL3Ret BRH111 BRH2Ret BRH39 14th 14
Complete Porsche Supercup results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 2 points awarded 2008 onwards in all races) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 DC Points 2006 IN2RACING Porsche 997 GT3 BHR ITA1 GER1 ESP MON GBR15 NC† 0† Morellato Racing Team PZ Essen USA18 USA2Ret FRA GER2 HUN Morellato Stars Team ITA210 2007 Racing Team Indonesia Porsche 997 GT3 BHR19 BHR211 ESP119 MON11 FRA8 GBRRet GER8 HUN12 TURRet ITA9 BEL8 10th 60 2008 Jetstream Motorsport Porsche 997 GT3 BHR1 BHR2 ESP1 TUR MON FRA GBR GER HUN ESP2 BEL15 ITA NC† 0† 2009 SPS Automotive Porsche 997 GT3 BHR1Ret BHR25 ESP18 MONRet TUR8 GBR12 GER6 HUNRet ESP25 BEL6 ITA18 UAE112 UAE210 8th 90 † Not eligible for points.
Complete British GT results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 DC Pts 2007 Trackspeed Porsche 997 GT3 Cup GT3 OUL114 OUL25 DON1 DON2 SNE BRH1 BRH2 SIL THR1 THR2 CRO1 CRO2 ROC1 ROC2 23rd 4 2008 Trackspeed Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S GT3 OUL14 OUL219 KNO14 KNO211 ROC1 ROC2 SNE1 SNE2 THR1 THR2 BRH1 BRH2 DON SIL 30th 11