It’s always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone.
ALAIN PROSTI 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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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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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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You want to have fun but you also want to work well. Sometimes I was quite happy at Ferrari, because we would have fun, but then they could not stop having fun and go back to the real work.
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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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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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People who never drove a car in these conditions, they just don’t know.
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It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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I’m brave to say that I won’t take this sort of risk.
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So in fact the only thing you can judge in this sport is the long term. You can judge a career or a season, but not one race.
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I don’t like to go over curbs, because I don’t want to be hard on the car.
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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.
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Sometimes it also helps you to understand the mentality of the people in the team a bit better.
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The people who criticise you will not be the ones taking care of your legs when you are in your wheelchair.
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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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When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good.
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