People who never drove a car in these conditions, they just don’t know.
ALAIN PROSTWhen I test I never go right to the limit. Only because when you are below the limit you can go at the same speed all day, and that’s the only way you can be absolutely sure about what you are testing.
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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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When I test I never go right to the limit. Only because when you are below the limit you can go at the same speed all day, and that’s the only way you can be absolutely sure about what you are testing.
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I like the mentality of the Americans. It’s like when you talk about money.
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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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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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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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When I drove for British teams… they called me The Tadpole because I was too small to be a frog.
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I was very interested in that. It is very important to have confidence as well as to build up experience.
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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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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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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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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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When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good.
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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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