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Latifi added personal security after receiving death threats

Nicholas Latifi says he stepped up security around himself in the wake of death threats he received following the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last year. The Williams driver put out a statement in December explaining that he had received abuse and death threats because he crashed when fighting with Mick Schumacher, triggering the Safety Car that led to the controversial finish to the championship decider. Speaking after the launch of the FW44 for 2022, Latifi says he also took extra precautions in the wake of the threats. “To be honest, it was something we considered,” Latifi said. “I think it sounds silly to some people but at the end of the day you don’t know how serious people are. All...
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