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Williams removes Ayrton Senna logo from 2022 car

Williams has removed the Ayrton Senna logo from its 2022 car, citing a desire to move forward and have a break from the past.

The team has carried a tribute to Senna on the nose of its cars since the three-time world champion was killed in an accident at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix while driving a Williams car.

This has traditionally been in the form of the Senna "S" logo, although in 2014 the team carried a "Senna Sempre" badge instead to mark the 20 year anniversary of his death.

Williams launched its car for the upcoming season with the heading "a new beginning.