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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.

Alain Prost

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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Feel Fix Flat Good Like Out Outside Race Time Very Win
People don’t understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it’s wet.
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Car Drive Maybe People Pleasure Understand
It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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Attitude Disadvantage Good
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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Career Fact Judge Long Race Season Sport Term Thing
I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.
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Always Anything Break Car Mentality
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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Everyone Gather Mad Motore Push Race Seventh Think Time Trend Win
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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Biggest Clutch Problem Race Risk Season Start
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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Also Car Fun Happy Quiet Real Sometimes Stop Want Well Work
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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Care Criticise Leg One People Take Wheelchair
When I look fast, I’m not smooth and I am going slowly. And when I look slow, I am smooth and going fast.
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Fast Go Look Slow Smooth
Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.
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Country Maybe Nowhere
I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend.
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Always Beginning Same Start Way Weekend Work
I don’t like to go over curbs, because I don’t want to be hard on the car.
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Car Curb Go Hard Over Want
When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good.
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Feel Good Race Very Win
Sometimes it also helps you to understand the mentality of the people in the team a bit better.
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Better Bit Help Mentality People Sometimes Team Understand
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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Analyse Begin During Know Practice Race Win

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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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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