Ferran Dragon “uncertain” in Indycar

Tony Kanaan was forced to leave Andretti-Autosport after eight seasons, his title sponsor having withdrawn. On Monday, he announced that the contract recently signed with Ferran Dragon's team had also had to be terminated. “ I came with money but not enough, the Brazilian told The Indianapolis Star on Wednesday. My question now is: who will give me a steering wheel and for how many races? » Before adding on his Twitter page: “I will say more when I can, but I am not giving up! »

This break does not suit Gil de Ferran who is now looking for funds to ensure his Ferran-Dragon team is on the starting grid for the first race of the year.Indycar, in Saint Petersburg, March 27. “ When Tony and I came to an agreement, we both knew that, financially, it had to make sense, explains the 2003 winner of the Indy 500, now converted and at the head of his structure. For this, we had set ourselves certain objectives because we believed that together we had good arguments to become a top team from 2011, and then. Unfortunately, despite our efforts, we were unable to raise the money to complete the season. Regarding the future, we are still in the dark. However, it is clear that our participation in the Indycar season has become uncertain. He laments.