Bourdais Chronicle: “We are chasing time”

" Hi to all of you. I'm enjoying these few days of family vacation in Breckenridge, not far from Denver (Colorado. Editor’s note), to give you some news. (...) In Indy Car, the good news comes from the arrival of Jimmy and James in the team (Vasser and Sullivan, to form Dale Coyne Racing with Vasser Sullivan. Editor’s note), my bosses when I rode at KVSH (from 2014 to 2016. Editor’s note). »

“I had already tried to get them back into the loop a year ago, but it was not possible. Now it's done and I'm happy about it. They bring us what Dale will never have the time to develop, namely a commercial project likely to allow us to grow and take a step forward. It's nice, now it's up to us to do the work on the track. »

Very Proud to have a Championship caliber company like @SealMasterNet on board as our Co-Primary Partner…time to GOOOOOOO!!! #IndyCar @vsindycar pic.twitter.com/97xAnEEBCe

— Sébastien Bourdais (@BourdaisOnTrack) 5th February 2018

“What is regrettable is that the foundations for this 2018 season took time to put in place, particularly with regard to the second car, because we had to find drivers to finance it (it will ultimately be entrusted, alternately, to Zachary Claman DeMelo and Pietro Fittipaldi. Editor’s note). Running out of parts, prep work wasn't done, so we are chasing time. It’s hard, hard…”

Find the entire column by Sébastien Bourdais in issue 2153 of AUTOhebdo, on sale on newsstands and in digital version.