Frédéric Makowiecki: "You have to accept the fact that you need a new challenge"

Frédéric Makowiecki, this is the end of a great page in your career with your announced departure from Porsche. How did it happen?

This represents a quarter of my life and half of my career with the same manufacturer. I am still lucky, because when I signed with them at the end of 2013, it was one of the manufacturers that made me dream. I was especially touched by the speech at the time which totally corresponded to what I was looking for in motorsport. I was in Japan at that time (with Honda in Super GT), but also at Aston Martin (At WEC), and I mainly signed with Porsche for the human side and the message they had as much if not more than for the brand itself. Porsche has always made me dream, but the human factor is very