In an interview of the January 2008 edition of the 911 and Porsche World magazine, he stated that he chose to turn to sportscar racing when he was unable to raise the £400,000 needed to compete in F3.
In an interview from the January 2008 edition of the 911 and Porsche World magazine, he indicated that he switched to sports car racing when unable to obtain the £400,000 needed for F3 participation.