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.
ALAIN PROSTI like the mentality of the Americans. It’s like when you talk about money.
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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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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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Sometimes it also helps you to understand the mentality of the people in the team a bit better.
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I like the mentality of the Americans. It’s like when you talk about money.
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I work very hard and they don’t appreciate that.
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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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Do you know, why I really love my helmet that much? Because it makes me 15 centimetres taller!
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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 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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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 no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success.
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Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.
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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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Does it scare me, driving into nothing at 300kph? – Of course it does – I’m not an idiot.
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You can’t always have the best team. It’s always a compromise.
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