In September 1988 the team hired former Renault and Lotus designer/engineer Gérard Ducarouge but in the spring of 1989, Calmels had to quit the team due to his imprisonment for the murder of his wife.
En setembro de 1988 o equipo contratou ao ex deseñador/enxeñeiro de Renault e Lotus Gérard Ducarouge pero na primavera de 1989, Calmels tivo que abandonar o equipo debido a problemas legais.