When I drove for British teams… they called me The Tadpole because I was too small to be a frog.
ALAIN PROSTIt’s always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone.
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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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I work very hard and they don’t appreciate that.
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Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.
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So in fact the only thing you can judge in this sport its the longterm. You can judge a career or a season, but not one race.
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One of my biggest problems this season was with the clutch at the start of the race. I hate to risk the car.
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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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I don’t like to go over curbs, because I don’t want to be hard on the car.
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That is an important part of my success. Another big part of my success is that I hated not to finish a race.
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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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It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend.
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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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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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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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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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