French - Driver | February 24, 1955 -
I don't like to go over curbs, because I don't want to be hard on the car.
Alain Prost
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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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Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality; 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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That is an important part of my success. Another big part of my success is that I hated not to finish a race.
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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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It's always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone - sometimes it also helps you to understand the mentality of the people in the team a bit better.
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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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A German team could be quite good. But maybe they are a little bit too convinced that they are the best.
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It's not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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You can't always have the best team. It's always a compromise.
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Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.
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Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.
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