Not even winning the FIA International Formula 3000 Championship in 1988 in an unsponsored Reynard 88D made the impression needed for a big team to recruit him.
Nin sequera despois de gañar o campionato da fórmula 3000 International da FIA de 1988 nun Reynard 88D sen patrocinador logrou impresionar a ningún equipo grande para reclutalo.