Sometimes it also helps you to understand the mentality of the people in the team a bit better.
ALAIN PROSTWithout going to what I think is my limit. I always say that my ideal is to get pole with the minimum effort, and to win the race at the slowest speed possible.
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I was very interested in that. It is very important to have confidence as well as to build up experience.
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When I test I never go right to the limit. Only because when you are below the limit you can go at the same speed all day, and that’s the only way you can be absolutely sure about what you are testing.
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I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.
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If I could have pushed hard and attacked. But then I would have had a good chance of making a mistake.
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So I know at the beginning of the race, from all that I have analysed during the practice, whether I will win the race or not.
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Without going to what I think is my limit. I always say that my ideal is to get pole with the minimum effort, and to win the race at the slowest speed possible.
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When I look fast, I’m not smooth and I am going slowly. And when I look slow, I am smooth and going fast.
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When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good.
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When I drove for British teams… they called me The Tadpole because I was too small to be a frog.
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I like the mentality of the Americans. It’s like when you talk about money.
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I have had some problems because the French don’t like people to have success, they don’t like the number one.
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Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.
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I was looking at the history of the sport and I couldn’t understand why there have been so many good South American drivers, especially Brazilians.
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It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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People don’t understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it’s wet.
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