Simply racing a Formula 1 car is an achievement.
SEBASTIAN VETTELThanks to BMW and WilliamsF1 for giving me this chance to test. The test team looked after me brilliantly and I learnt plenty.
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It was an unbelievable experience! The brakes, the g-forces and the power of the engine are beyond description.
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The track in Abu Dhabi is special; this will be our third Grand Prix there.
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I put everything in that last lap, it was very emotional when I crossed the line. It was all I had, I gave it all.
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There is no secret, once we go to qualifying, we all seem to enjoy it. Qualifying is all about putting everything that you have and that the car has in one lap. It’s like a rush, I really enjoy that.
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There are a few things that make me angry. Mostly things not going my way.
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If the boat started shaking, we stayed on course and didn’t lose focus. That made the difference.
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I remember my first test in F1. After five laps, I came back to the pits and tried to play it cool – ‘Oh yeah, I’m fine, I’m on top of this’ – but I was completely lost.
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You’re traveling all over the world but to be home is something special.
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After 10 weeks away from Formula One, when they started the engine here at Valencia and everything was vibrating,
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Qualifying is all about putting everything that you have and that the car has in one lap. It’s like a rush, I really enjoy that.
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I come from an ordinary family – my dad is a carpenter, a roof-maker – and we’ve always loved racing together.
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Motorsport is very expensive. No one cares if you had a good season two years ago and then you have an injury. It is a very dodgy investment.
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When I went into the last lap I was regretting a bit that it was over. I was enjoying again the first sector for the last time.
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You can’t always say what you’d like to say.
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Whenever I have to do something, I try to minimise the time it takes me to do it. I just cannot wait.
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