Louis Delétraz: “Acura and Wayne Taylor wanted me”

Louis Delétraz will begin a new adventure in the United States with Acura and Wayne Taylor Racing. The Swiss talks about this opportunity during IMSA pre-season testing in Daytona.

Published on 08/12/2022 à 12:16

Valentin GLO

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Louis Delétraz: “Acura and Wayne Taylor wanted me”

Louis Delétraz in the Wayne Taylor Racing Acura ARX-06 (Photo: © 2022 Richard Dole)

Louis Delétraz, how do you feel during these tests at Daytona?

It's all quite new to me. I did three days of testing after Petit Le Mans, but I drove very little because we had problems with the car. Maybe ten rounds. I did 70 at Sebring after that, which was my first real time in the car. 

How is learning this car going?

It's still a car, but there are a lot more buttons in this one! This reminds me a lot of Formula 1 when I did the development for Haas (2019 et 2020. Ndlr) en simulateur, notamment. L’hybride donne des outils pour ajuster la voiture. Là, on peut vraiment jouer avec le différentiel, la balance des freins puisque les avants et les a

Valentin GLO

Journalist. Endurance reporter (WEC, IMSA, ELMS, ALMS) and sometimes F1 or IndyCar.

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