When you walk the track and you see a corner and realise you were going round it at 160mph, you wonder who could be so stupid to take a corner at that speed. But in the car, you don’t even think about that.
SEBASTIAN VETTELAfter 10 weeks away from Formula One, when they started the engine here at Valencia and everything was vibrating,
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It feels very special, but I acknowledge that the old master, Nigel Mansell, took his 14 poles from only 16 races.
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I found myself sitting in the RB7 and smiling.
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At the end of your life, it’s friendships, emotions and thoughts that you take with you, rather than what’s in your bank account.
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Generally I don’t care about what people say. I have to be clear with myself.
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There are some things that you can fulfil with money, but at the end of the day these are not the things that make you happy. It is the small things that make life good.
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Qualifying is all about putting everything that you have and that the car has in one lap. It’s like a rush, I really enjoy that.
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All in all it was a smooth race, the car was very well balanced. I’m very proud to be the first winner here in India.
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I have always watched the Race of Champions on TV every year and dreamed about participating one day.
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I come from an ordinary family – my dad is a carpenter, a roof-maker – and we’ve always loved racing together.
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I’m very proud to be the first winner of the Indian Grand Prix, but then on the other hand we recently lost two of our mates.
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I don’t care too much what happened in the past.
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I didn’t know Dan Wheldon, but he was big in motorsport, and then this year I got to know Marco Simoncelli, so our thoughts are with them at the moment.
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Of course, you always give 100 percent, but at a home race you’re always more motivated, simply because you feel at home.
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When everything goes well, people celebrate you, when you make mistakes people criticize you.
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Whenever I have to do something, I try to minimise the time it takes me to do it. I just cannot wait.
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