Williams has shed light on the hack that saw it change plans shortly before the launch of its 2021 Formula 1 challenger. Last week, the team revealed that it would launch its car with an augmented reality application for smartphones. That would have projected a life size version of the car onto the user’s phones, giving them the opportunity to virtually walk around it. On the day of the launch a statement from the team announced the app would not be available. “Williams Racing planned to reveal its 2021 challenger, the FW43B, via an augmented reality app later today (5th March),” the statement read. “However, sadly, because the app was hacked prior to launch, this will no longer be...
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