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Jones hails Frank Williams' 'amazing determination and enthusiasm'

F1 world champion Alan Jones, who delivered to the Williams team its first world title, has hailed Sir Frank Williams as a "true enthusiast" armed with "an amazing determination". Amid the tributes that poured in for Williams' eponymous and legendary founder following his passing at 79 on Sunday, Jones' homage was awaited given the Aussie's special place in the British outfit's history in F1. Jones joined Williams in 1978, finished third in the Driver's championship a year later before conquering the title in 1980 while helping deliver its first Constructors' crown to the British team. But many considered the 75-year-old former Grand Prix driver as a third partner of...
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