Lucas di Grassi to retire from professional racing
Lucas di Grassi will retire from professional racing at the end of the 2025-26 Formula E season, concluding a 24-year career that began in 2002. The 41-year-old Brazilian is best known for his success in Formula E, where he won the championship in 2016-17 and claimed 13 race victories. Di Grassi expressed gratitude for his career and cited family and personal reflection in announcing his decision to step away from the sport.
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