You can’t always have the best team. It’s always a compromise.
ALAIN PROSTWhen I look fast, I’m not smooth and I am going slowly. And when I look slow, I am smooth and going fast.
More Alain Prost Quotes
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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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When I drove for British teams… they called me The Tadpole because I was too small to be a frog.
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That is an important part of my success. Another big part of my success is that I hated not to finish a race.
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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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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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When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good.
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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 like the mentality of the Americans. It’s like when you talk about money.
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I’m brave to say that I won’t take this sort of risk.
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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 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 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.
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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 was very interested in that. It is very important to have confidence as well as to build up experience.
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