Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mhedzisiro mumwaka miviri inotevera yakanga isiri nani zvikuru, paakadzokera kuEngland, zvakare kunomhanya kuWilliams (11 ne5 mapoinzi, zvichiteerana). Zvino ava mumakore ake amakumi mana, Laffite akadzokera kuLigier muna 1985: mumwaka iwoyo akanga ari padanho katatu (Great Britain, Germany
uye Australia), nokuda kwenhamba yose yemapoinzi gumi nematanhatu. Muna 1986 akawana mapoinzi gumi nemana kusanganisira mamwe mapodhiyamu maviri muhafu yekutanga yemwaka, asi akatyora makumbo ese ari maviri mutsaona pakutanga kweBritish Grand Prix kuBrands Hatch, uye mushure meizvozvo akasiya Formula One. Mujaho wakamiswa ndokutangazve pasina Laffite, uyo nokudaro akarongwa semunhu asina kutanga uye akapedza basa rake akabatanidzwa naGraham Hill nokuda kwekutanga kweGrand Prix. Akanga ari mutyairi akabudirira zvikuru munhau yeLigier, achitora matanhatu emakwikwi avo mapfumbamwe.