News Details

Williams cancel planned augmented reality launch of FW43B

Williams has been forced to cancel their planned augmented reality launch of their 2021 car, the FW43B, as the app was hacked prior to the reveal. Williams have cancelled the launch event for their FW43B, after fans hacked into the app for the launch. Williams had planned a reveal using augmented reality, a first in Formula 1, with fans urged to download the app to allow them to see the FW43B appear in their own homes through the phone's camera. However, the app was hacked by fans and the livery leaked on social media. As a result, Williams have withdrawn the app from application libraries and will continue to hold the launch online in a more traditional format. 'We planned to reveal the...
Full Story »
4y ago from FormulaSpy.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Williams spice up FW43B launch with augmented reality

The Williams f1 team has announced that this week's online launch of this...
4y ago from F1i.com

Williams to launch FW43B in 3D augmented reality

Williams Racing has announced it will use augmented reality to launch its...
4y ago from GPFans.com

Williams to launch 2021 F1 car using augmented reality

Williams has announced that fans will get the first glimpse of their 2021...
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Williams to use augmented reality for car launch

Williams will use augmented reality to unveil its 2021 challenger, the...
4y ago from Pitpass.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse Aprilia launches two liveries ahead of 2026...

Trackhouse Aprilia satellite team has launched its two new liveries in...

Yamaha admits 2026 MotoGP performance will decide...

Yamaha knows it must deliver a more competitive 2026 MotoGP bike to...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Will Power sees ‘all the ingredients’ for a...

Will Power is approaching the beginning of his new IndyCar chapter, with...

Ed Carpenter to contest 23rd Indianapolis 500

Owner of the Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar team Ed Carpenter will race in...

Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...

McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Champions League review: Bodø/Glimt stun again as...

enal remained on top of the Champions League on the penultimate matchday...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com

Talks held: Latest on Arsenal & Barcelona...

Arsenal and Barcelona could reportedly be set for a major transfer battle...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Paul Merson predicts Arsenal vs Manchester United and...

There is no competition that is as hard as the Premier League! Liverpool...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

“It’s a horrible place to go” - Jermaine Pennant...

Jermaine Pennant has backed Liverpool to get the better of Arsenal if both...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Mercedes’ 2026 W17 silver arrow from all angles

Mercedes has ushered in Formula 1’s new era by... Read More »
5h ago from F1i.com

Mercedes F1 2026 car makes track debut - watch

George Russell has given the new Mercedes W17 its... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.