Canadian driver Latifi to leave Williams Racing at end of 2022

By Emre Asikci

ISTANBUL (AA) - Williams Racing and Nicholas Latifi will part ways at the end of the 2022 season, the Formula 1 team confirmed on Friday.

"We want to thank Nicky for his commitment and hard work over the last 3 years and wish him all the best in the next steps of his career," Williams Racing said in a statement.

Latifi thanked everyone at Williams Racing, saying it was an honor to have represented them for the last three years.

"Getting those first points in Hungary last year was a moment I’ll never forget, and I will move onto the next chapter of my career with special memories of my time with this dedicated team. I know none of us will stop putting in every effort until the end of the season," he said.

Having made his Formula 1 debut at the 2020 Austrian Grand Prix, the 27-year-old Canadian racked up 55 Grand Prix starts, collecting seven championship points.