I’m very proud to be the first winner of the Indian Grand Prix, but then on the other hand we recently lost two of our mates.
SEBASTIAN VETTELThere 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.
More Sebastian Vettel Quotes
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I don’t care what other people think as long as I am happy.
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Thanks 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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We always kept believing in ourselves and our team and the car.
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Driving at high speed where safe and legal is part of my life. As well as a higher top speed I wanted even better stability in my FX and that meant work on the
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When you walk the track and you see a corner and realise you were going round it at 160mph, you wonder who could be so stupid to take a corner at that speed. But in the car, you don’t even think about that.
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I didn’t know Dan Wheldon, but he was big in motorsport, and then this year I got to know Marco Simoncelli, so our thoughts are with them at the moment.
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The bottom line is what we do might not be the safest so there is always some risk but we are ready to take that into account because we love racing and we love motor sports and it is dangerous.
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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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The track in Abu Dhabi is special; this will be our third Grand Prix there.
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There are some things that you can fulfil with money, but at the end of the day these are not the things that make you happy. It is the small things that make life good.
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When everything goes well, people celebrate you, when you make mistakes people criticize you.
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It’s a tricky place, especially the last sector. I wasn’t happy in practice. I wasn’t happy with the car and I wasn’t happy with myself. But I always thought there was more in the car.
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We have reason to feel good, but it’s also a threat to feel too good and I will pay attention that that doesn’t happen.
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Of course, you always give 100 percent, but at a home race you’re always more motivated, simply because you feel at home.
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I prefer to focus on what is coming next and I am really looking forward to it.
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