I have had some problems because the French don’t like people to have success, they don’t like the number one.
ALAIN PROSTI like the mentality of the Americans. It’s like when you talk about money.
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You can’t always have the best team. It’s always a compromise.
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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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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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I’m brave to say that I won’t take this sort of risk.
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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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I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.
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Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.
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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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I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend.
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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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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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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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When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good.
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When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good. There have been times when I have been flat-out to finish sixth, but you can’t see that from the outside.
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