Spanish - Driver | July 29, 1981 -
To be one of the names being talked about is better than not. But it's only talking.
Fernando Alonso
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For me it's a simple sport and a simple way to live these seven or eight years of maximum sport.
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I like America, and I think probably the American people like me.
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I am very proud of what we have built in Spain, because it is not a traditional Formula 1 country. I think we have found passionate fans, and built up a strong culture for the sport - and things are improving every day, with more and more people getting interested.
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In Spain there were no TV rights for Formula One.
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When I race in Australia or Korea or Japan I know it will be a big change for me because Ferrari fans are worldwide.
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Creating a top team and being in a position to win the Tour de France will give me a nice feeling. But I know it is not easy to create a top team from zero. You need good riders, good staff, a lot of preparation and, most important, a lot of sponsors.
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When I race in Australia or Korea or Japan, I know it will be a big change for me because Ferrari fans are worldwide. It's very nice if you win, but it's not so good if you lose. All this is part of being a Ferrari driver.
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McLaren was a risky project because they were completely new, but we are one team - we win and we lose together.
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With Ferrari sometimes, you win or you lose depending on what the mood of the team in general, of the group in general.
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When I joined F1, I was 19 years old, full of energy.
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It is true - maybe with five or seven points more, I could be five times world champion. But on the other hand, I could have zero world championships, and zero wins or zero podiums, because F1 is an extremely competitive environment. So I just take the positives, and I am happy with my achievements.
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