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.
ALAIN PROSTIf I could have pushed hard and attacked. But then I would have had a good chance of making a mistake.
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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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I don’t like to go over curbs, because I don’t want to be hard on 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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I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.
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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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In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place.
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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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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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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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People don’t understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it’s wet.
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You can’t always have the best team. It’s always a compromise.
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I’m brave to say that I won’t take this sort of risk.
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When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good.
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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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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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