F1 Team Sues Garage Owner After Grand Prix Car Vanished While on Loan

Vintage Williams F1 car 'vanishes after being loaned to garage owner in Telford'

Williams are locked in a court fight over one of their Grand Prix cars which they say vanished after being loaned to a garage in Telford.

F1 team sues garage owner after Grand Prix car vanished while on loan

The £750,000 FW23 - driven by 2001 World Championship drivers Ralf Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya - was lent to Autotech Performance Ltd in 2015.

F1 team Williams in £1m High Court battle after historic Grand Prix car vanishes

It was loaned to a garage owner, who claims he lost track of it after suffering a stroke

Williams F1 team in £1 million legal dispute over missing FW23 car in Telford

Williams F1 team is pursuing a £1 million court case to recover a £750,000 FW23 car, which disappeared after being loaned to Autotech Performance Ltd in 2015. The team alleges that former director Peter Thorpe wrongfully claimed ownership, while Thorpe disputes this and states he is unaware of the car's location.