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.
ALAIN PROSTIf I could have pushed hard and attacked. But then I would have had a good chance of making a mistake.
More Alain Prost Quotes
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In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place.
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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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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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It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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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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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 always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend.
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I’m brave to say that I won’t take this sort of risk.
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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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I was very interested in that. It is very important to have confidence as well as to build up experience.
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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 have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.
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You want to have fun but you also want to work well. Sometimes I was quite happy at Ferrari, because we would have fun, but then they could not stop having fun and go back to the real work.
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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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Does it scare me, driving into nothing at 300kph? – Of course it does – I’m not an idiot.
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