A German team could be quite good. But maybe they are a little bit too convinced that they are the best.
ALAIN PROSTSometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality.
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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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I think maybe the English don’t want to try something and look stupid, because they are a bit reserved.
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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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I don’t like to go over curbs, because I don’t want to be hard on 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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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.
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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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Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality.
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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 always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.
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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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It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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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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