When I test I never go right to the limit. Only because when you are below the limit you can go at the same speed all day, and that’s the only way you can be absolutely sure about what you are testing.
ALAIN PROSTYou can’t always have the best team. It’s always a compromise.
More Alain Prost Quotes
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Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.
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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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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.
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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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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 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’m brave to say that I won’t take this sort of risk.
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Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality.
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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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People who never drove a car in these conditions, they just don’t know.
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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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Does it scare me, driving into nothing at 300kph? – Of course it does – I’m not an idiot.
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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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I don’t like to go over curbs, because I don’t want to be hard on the car.
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You can’t always have the best team. It’s always a compromise.
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