Xavier Siméon: "The emotion of winning Le Mans was stronger than winning a Grand Prix."

Hello Xavier! That's a beautiful Suzuki you have there. Did you have a special connection with this brand, even before you started competing?

Indeed, my father Michel owned a Suzuki dealership in Brussels. From the moment I was born, I was immersed in that world, and more specifically in the world of...Endurance, because that was the discipline in which my father competed. He was a world championship driver at that time (In the 1980's(Editor's note), while also managing the Brussels dealership. I inherited the syndrome right from the start!

Did this then turn into a vocation?

It came to me when I was 4 years old. I asked