Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.
ALAIN PROSTI like the mentality of the Americans. It’s like when you talk about money.
More Alain Prost Quotes
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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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When I drove for British teams… they called me The Tadpole because I was too small to be a frog.
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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 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 work very hard and they don’t appreciate that.
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Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality.
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Do you know, why I really love my helmet that much? Because it makes me 15 centimetres taller!
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In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place.
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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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I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend.
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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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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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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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Does it scare me, driving into nothing at 300kph? – Of course it does – I’m not an idiot.
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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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