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.
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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Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality.
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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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Does it scare me, driving into nothing at 300kph? – Of course it does – I’m not an idiot.
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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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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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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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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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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 work very hard and they don’t appreciate that.
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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 don’t like to go over curbs, because I don’t want to be hard on the car.
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Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.
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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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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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