I was very interested in that. It is very important to have confidence as well as to build up experience.
ALAIN PROSTThat 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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I’m brave to say that I won’t take this sort of risk.
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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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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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I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.
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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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I like the mentality of the Americans. It’s like when you talk about money.
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Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality.
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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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It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.
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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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It’s always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone.
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Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.
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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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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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