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 PROSTDoes it scare me, driving into nothing at 300kph? – Of course it does – I’m not an idiot.
More Alain Prost Quotes
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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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Sometimes it also helps you to understand the mentality of the people in the team a bit better.
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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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In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place.
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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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I don’t like to go over curbs, because I don’t want to be hard on the car.
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People who never drove a car in these conditions, they just don’t know.
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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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It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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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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People don’t understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it’s wet.
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I think maybe the English don’t want to try something and look stupid, because they are a bit reserved.
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Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.
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I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend.
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It’s always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone.
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