The day I die or retire, I have blown all my chances because I don’t have the chance any more to change my image as an F1 driver.
SEBASTIAN VETTELMotorsport 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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All in all it was a smooth race, the car was very well balanced. I’m very proud to be the first winner here in India.
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Sometimes you need to press pause to let everything sink in.
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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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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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Simply racing a Formula 1 car is an achievement.
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It feels very special, but I acknowledge that the old master, Nigel Mansell, took his 14 poles from only 16 races.
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All these nice people saying I’m going to be world champion won’t make me any faster, you have to believe it yourself.
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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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It was an unbelievable experience! The brakes, the g-forces and the power of the engine are beyond description.
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You can’t always say what you’d like to say.
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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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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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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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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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At the end of your life, it’s friendships, emotions and thoughts that you take with you, rather than what’s in your bank account.
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