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Calan Williams (born 30 June 2000) is an Australian racing driver. He has raced in a number of Formula Racing series in Australia and across the globe.

Karting

Williams was a member of the Wanneroo-based Tiger Kart Club,^[1] and competed in karting championships across Western Australia, and in several race meetings around the country.

Lower formulae

Williams debuted in formula racing in 2015 in the Western Australian Formula Ford Championship with a round win on debut at Barbagallo Raceway.^[1] His first full season of Formula Ford was in 2016 in the Western Australian Formula Ford Championship winning several races, including the last five straight, finishing second in the championship.

He competed in the 2017 Australian Formula 3 Premier Series with Gilmour Racing. Williams took 11 race wins and 16 podiums finishing first in the series, winning the Premier Series.^[2]^[3] During the series, he set the outright lap record at Morgan Park Raceway for the circuits K configuration, with a laptime of 1:07.948.

Euroformula Open

Williams tested for the Fortec Motorsport team in December 2017 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.^[1] He then signed with the team for the opening rounds of the 2018 Euroformula Open Championship, and competed in the Euroformula Winter Series. He completed testing at the Circuito de Jerez and Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and placed seventh and ninth in two races at Circuit Paul Ricard.^[4]^[5] Williams made his debut in Euroformula Open at Estoril Circuit in round one of the 2018 Euroformula Series. He qualified 10th for race 1 of the round,^[6] finishing 14th in the race and qualified 9th for race two in which he then finished in 11th place.^[7]

Williams had two impressive qualifying efforts at the Monza round of the 2018 season, qualifying 5th for Race 1 and 3rd for Race 2. In the races he suffered early setbacks however, being taken out early in both races, but fought back to finish inside the top ten in both races.^[8] He finished race 1 in 10th position and race 2 in 8th after being relegated to the rear end of the field following the early incidents. Williams finished the season in 11th position with 25 points.

Toyota Racing Series

In December 2018, it was announced that Williams would race in the 2019 season of the Toyota Racing Series, held in New Zealand in January and February with MTEC Motorsport.^[9]^[10] Williams would return to using the number 54 that he had raced with prior to 2017.

Racing record

Career summary

References

1. ^¹²{{cite news |last1=Rule |first1=Billy |title=Calan Williams’ plan to become Perth’s next Formula One star |url=https://www.news.com.au/national/western-australia/calan-williams-plan-to-become-perths-next-formula-one-star/news-story/6d263157ae83067f061fb3506653e5f2 |accessdate=22 September 2018 |work=News.com.au |publisher=News Pty Limited |date=10 July 2018}}
2. ^{{cite news | last = Brown | first = Tyler | date = 21 September 2017 | accessdate = 14 April 2018 | title = Australian Formula 3: Calan Williams takes out championship at 16 | publisher = Community News Group | url = https://www.communitynews.com.au/joondalup-times/sport/australian-formula-3-calan-williams-takes-out-championship-at-16/}}
3. ^{{cite news | last = Hensby | first = Paul | date = 29 March 2018 | accessdate = 15 April 2018 | title = AUSTRALIAN F3 CHAMPION CALAN WILLIAMS JOINS EUROFORMULA OPEN FIELD WITH FORTEC | publisher = The Checkered Flag | url = https://www.thecheckeredflag.co.uk/2018/03/australian-f3-champion-williams-joins-euroformula-open-field-with-fortec/}}
4. ^{{cite news | last = Herrebo | first = Dan | date = 28 March 2018 | accessdate = 15 April 2018 | title = Aus F3 winner to race Euroformula Open | publisher = Speedcafe.com | url = https://www.speedcafe.com/2018/03/28/aus-f3-winner-race-euroformula-open/}}
5. ^{{cite news | last = Brown | first = Tyler | date = 10 April 2018 | accessdate = 15 April 2018 | title = Motorsport: Edgewater teen on fast track to F3 Euroformula Open after signing with Fortec team | publisher = Community News Group | url = https://www.communitynews.com.au/joondalup-times/sport/motorsport-edgewater-teen-on-fasttrack-to-f3-euroformula-open-after-signing-with-fortec/}}
6. ^{{cite news | last = Hensby | first = Paul | date = 14 April 2018 | accessdate = 14 April 2018 | title = DRUGOVICH TAKES DOMINANT POLE POSITION FOR ESTORIL OPENER | publisher = The Checkered Flag | url = https://www.thecheckeredflag.co.uk/2018/04/drugovich-takes-dominant-pole-position-for-estoril-opener/}}
7. ^{{cite news | date = 16 April 2018 | accessdate = 17 April 2018 | title = WORLD WRAP: Piastri impresses in Eurocup debut | publisher = Speedcafe.com | url = https://www.speedcafe.com/2018/04/16/world-wrap-piastri-impresses-eurocup-debut/}}
8. ^{{cite news |last1=Herrero |first1=Dan |last2=Perrins |first2=Slade |title=WORLD WRAP: Two podiums for Piastri in Formula Renault |url=https://www.speedcafe.com/2018/09/24/world-wrap-two-podiums-for-piastri-in-formula-renault/ |accessdate=27 September 2018 | publisher = speedcafe.com |date=24 September 2018}}
9. ^{{cite news | last = Brown | first = Tyler | date = 12 December 2018 | accessdate = 7 January 2019 | title = Edgewater F3 racer Calan Williams heading to New Zealand Grand Prix | publisher = Community News Group | url = https://www.communitynews.com.au/joondalup-times/sport/edgewater-f3-racer-calan-williams-heading-to-new-zealand-grand-prix/}}
10. ^{{cite news | date = 11 December 2018 | accessdate = 7 January 2019 | title = Williams set to begin 2019 European challenge with NZ warm up | publisher = Toyota Racing New Zealand | url = https://www.toyota.co.nz/racing/toyota-racing-series/news/williams-set-to-begin-2019-european-challenge-with-nz-warm-up/}}