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One of my biggest problems this season was with the clutch at the start of the race. I hate to risk the car.
Alain Prost
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Alain Prost
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: February 24
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Racing Automobile Driver
Alain Marie Pascal Prost
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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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I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success. I work very hard and they don't appreciate that.
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When I test I never go right to the limit. Only because when you are below the limit you can go at the same speed all day, and that's the only way you can be absolutely sure about what you are testing.
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I have had some problems because the French don't like people to have success, they don't like the number one.
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The people who criticise you will not be the ones taking care of your legs when you are in your wheelchair. People who never drove a car in these conditions, they just don't know.
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I like the mentality of the Americans. It's like when you talk about money.
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In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place.
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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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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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So in fact the only thing you can judge in this sport its the longterm. You can judge a career or a season, but not one race.
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