Quotes from Alain Prost

Do you know, why I really love my helmet that much? Because it makes me 15 centimetres taller!

Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.

I remember in the first part of the race I was sixth and I could have gone quicker, but I had to go slow. It was one of the most difficult things I have ever done.

I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.

I like the mentality of the Americans. It's like when you talk about money.

Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.

It's not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.

I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend, so I know at the beginning of the race, from all that I have analysed during the practice, whether I will win the race or not.

I think maybe the English don't want to try something and look stupid, because they are a bit reserved.

A German team could be quite good. But maybe they are a little bit too convinced that they are the best.

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.

I don't like to go over curbs, because I don't want to be hard on the car.

You were not in control You had no visibility: maybe there was a car in front of you, maybe not.

I was very interested in that. It is very important to have confidence as well as to build up experience.