W Series leader Chadwick joins Williams F1 in development role


FILE PHOTO: Motorsport - W Series - Zolder - Zolder, Belgium - May 18, 2019 Britain's Jamie Chadwick during the press conference after coming second in the race REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw

LONDON (Reuters) - Jamie Chadwick, leader of the women's W Series, celebrated her 21st birthday on Monday with a new role as development driver for the Williams Formula One team.

Williams, the only Formula One team currently run by a woman, said in a statement that the Briton would be 'fully immersed' into the team with a busy simulator programme.

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