Sebastien Bourdais secures Monza victory, aims for 2027 WEC drive
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 1:21 PM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Sebastien Bourdais achieved his first Hypercar win at the World Endurance Championship's 6 Hours of Monza, driving the #38 Cadillac V-Series.R. He partnered with Earl Bamber and Jack Aitken to clinch the top spot in the race held last week. Following this victory, Bourdais expressed hope that this success would enhance his prospects for a contract in 2027, despite stating that he does not need to prove his worth to teams. The win marks a significant moment in his competitive career as he seeks an ongoing position in the series.
- •Bourdais wins at the 6 Hours of Monza with Cadillac V-Series.R.
- •The victory is his first in Hypercar competition.
- •He drove alongside Earl Bamber and Jack Aitken.
- •Bourdais aims for a drive in the 2027 season.
- •He believes success at Monza reinforces his value to teams.
- 1:21 PMMotorsport.com — Sebastien Bourdais hopes latest WEC success will remind teams of his value
"Sebastien Bourdais hopes his victory in the World Endurance Championship’s Monza finale will help his chances of securing a drive for 2027, even though he insists he does not need to prove his worth. The Frenchman recorded his maiden Hypercar win in last week’s 6 Hours of Monza, taking the top spot in the #38 Cadillac V-Series.R alongside Earl Bamber and Jack Aitken. The four-time Champ ...Keep reading
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