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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.

Alain Prost

One of my biggest problems this season was with the clutch at the start of the race. I hate to risk the car.
ALAIN PROST

Biggest Clutch Problem Race Risk Season Start
I was very interested in that. It is very important to have confidence as well as to build up experience.
ALAIN PROST

Build Confidence Experience Important Interest Very Well
In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place. I pushed like mad, yet everyone was gathered around the winner and they were thinking that I was just trundling around. But that’s motor racing.
ALAIN PROST

Everyone Gather Mad Motore Push Race Seventh Think Time Trend Win
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.
ALAIN PROST

Absolute All Below Day Go Limit never Right Same Speed Test
When I drove for British teams… they called me The Tadpole because I was too small to be a frog.
ALAIN PROST

Call Drove Fog Foreign Small Tadpole Team
I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success.
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Hard Jealous People Problem Success Think Work
Sometimes it also helps you to understand the mentality of the people in the team a bit better.
ALAIN PROST

Better Bit Help Mentality People Sometimes Team Understand
When I look fast, I’m not smooth and I am going slowly. And when I look slow, I am smooth and going fast.
ALAIN PROST

Fast Go Look Slow Smooth
That is an important part of my success. Another big part of my success is that I hated not to finish a race.
ALAIN PROST

Another Hate Important Part Race Success
If I could have pushed hard and attacked. But then I would have had a good chance of making a mistake.
ALAIN PROST

Attack Change Could Good Hard Make Mistake Push
The people who criticise you will not be the ones taking care of your legs when you are in your wheelchair.
ALAIN PROST

Care Criticise Leg One People Take Wheelchair
It’s always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone.
ALAIN PROST

Always Better Contact Direct Everyone Language Speak Team
It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
ALAIN PROST

Attitude Disadvantage Good
A German team could be quite good. But maybe they are a little bit too convinced that they are the best.
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Best Bit Convince Country Good Little Quiet Team
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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Country Driver Good History Look Many Sport Understand
You can’t always have the best team. It’s always a compromise.
ALAIN PROST

Always Best Compromise Team

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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