Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Bourdais laghachiri na F1 na 2007 mgbe e nyere ya ọtụtụ ule na Scuderia Toro Rosso. N'abalị iri nke ọnwa Ọgọstụ n'afọ 2007, a mara ọkwa na Bourdais ga-anọchi Vitantonio Liuzzi na Red Bull's b-team, Toro Rosso, dịka onye otu Sebastian Vettel. Na 16 Machị 2008 Bourdais gbara asọmpi mbụ ya na Formula One Championship, 2008 Australian Grand Prix
n'obodo Melbourne. Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ n'ọkwa nke iri na asaa, ọ jiri ohere nke ndị ọkwọ ụgbọ ala ndị ọzọ mehiere, na agbụrụ Formula One mbụ kemgbe 2001 San Marino Grand Prix na-enweghị njikwa traction, wee rụọ ọrụ nke anọ. Agbanyeghị, na agba atọ fọdụrụ, nsogbu injin manyere Bourdais ịla ezumike nká, mana a ka na-ekewa ya na nke asatọ ebe ọ gụchara ihe karịrị 90% nke agbụrụ agbụrụ. O mechara keta ebe nke asaa (na isi ihe abụọ nke Championship) mgbe a chụpụrụ Rubens Barrichello.