In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place.
ALAIN PROSTThe people who criticise you will not be the ones taking care of your legs when you are in your wheelchair.
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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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I think maybe the English don’t want to try something and look stupid, because they are a bit reserved.
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I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend.
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So I know at the beginning of the race, from all that I have analysed during the practice, whether I will win the race or not.
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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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I have had some problems because the French don’t like people to have success, they don’t like the number one.
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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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Does it scare me, driving into nothing at 300kph? – Of course it does – I’m not an idiot.
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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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People don’t understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it’s wet.
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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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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’m brave to say that I won’t take this sort of risk.
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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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When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good.
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