He's been overshadowed by new teammate Alex Albon, having found it harder to adapt to the new car than the former Red Bull man. He's also endured a series of accidents that have obliged the team to focus as much on replenishing spares as on readying updated parts.
It was all looking so much better for him last year. The Canadian gained some real momentum in the latter half of the season, often giving teammate George Russell a hard time. Indeed, when Williams made its breakthrough with a double score in Hungary Latifi finished seventh, just ahead of Russell.
