Villeneuve later admitted to considering possibilities outside of Formula One, including extending his NASCAR Nationwide Series campaign, or moving to Australia to pursue opportunities in the V8 Supercars.
Villeneuve je kasnije priznao da razmatra mogućnosti izvan Formule 1, uključujući i produženje svog angažmana u prvenstvu NASCAR Nationwide Series, ili prelazak u Australsko prvenstvo V8 Supercars.