That is an important part of my success. Another big part of my success is that I hated not to finish a race.
ALAIN PROSTSo 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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Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.
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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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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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I’m brave to say that I won’t take this sort of risk.
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It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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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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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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You can’t always have the best team. It’s always a compromise.
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People who never drove a car in these conditions, they just don’t know.
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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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Do you know, why I really love my helmet that much? Because it makes me 15 centimetres taller!
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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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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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When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good.
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