Jean Alesi Quotes

• You tend to think that there is a big gap between F1 and everything else. F1 is where all the fantastic drivers are, so you just don't know how good you are until you get there.

  Jean Alesi

  Thinking, Gaps, Fantastic

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• Experience has taught me that you have to improve all the time-little bit by little bit-and not keeping starting everything from new.

  Jean Alesi

  Littles, Taught, Starting

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• When you drive a car, either you manage it and feel it with the grip of the car, or, like me, you fix it on visual speed. If you do it through the grip, you lose it very quickly - because when the track changes, you can have scares. I do it visually, so if I am going too fast I fight to get the car back, but I do not do it by feeling the grip.

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  Fighting, Track, Car

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• You never really know how quick you are before you reach F1.

  Jean Alesi

  Know How, Knows

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• Give me a few bits of wool to stick on the car, a good gust of mistral wind, and I could come up with a better aerodynamic package on the bridge at Avigon

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  Wind, Bridges, Giving

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• I think I will have a lot of opportunities in the future.

  Jean Alesi

  Opportunity, Thinking

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• That was my dream, to drive for Ferrari, but I am not a kid any more. If Ferrari is the best team and if I get the chance to drive for Ferrari, it would be with pleasure.

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  Dream, Team, Kids

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• When you are in a good position you are sure to drive well and to be very concentrated in each corner.

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  Wells, Position, Corners

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• I made my choice to be in Ferrari. It is not easy because it is important for a man to have satisfaction. And for me to get the satisfaction I want means getting results.

  Jean Alesi

  Mean, Men, Choices

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• Am I calm all the time? That is a question to ask my mother. I am very happy in my home. I have a good family, that gives me something extra.

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  Mother, Home, Giving

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• In the winter I was with Nelson Piquet. He was talking about his capacity to race faster. He said that he was still learning new things all the time.

  Jean Alesi

  Winter, Race, Talking

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• I am a professional. At the circuit I am calm. At home I am very different.

  Jean Alesi

  Home, Different, Calm

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• To be honest, I am not happy about all the publicity.

  Jean Alesi

  Publicity, Honest, Being Honest

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• F1 teams need a driver who will consistently set lap times that are 100 percent on the edge.

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  Team, Needs, Lap

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• I am not close to retirement. I still have a lot more that I can achieve. There are younger guys coming into F1, but I am not old and I'm not finished.

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  Retirement, Guy, Achieve

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• I had a very good package for Phoenix, but at other tracks we do not have the power. The Brazilian Grand Prix was maybe closer to the reality.

  Jean Alesi

  Reality, Phoenix, Track

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• I lived in England to learn English. When I went to England for the first time, it was like being on the Moon. I had no friends, I couldn't speak the language. I was very isolated.

  Jean Alesi

  Moon, No Friends, Firsts

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• I have never won a race, and that is my main disappointment - but you have to be positive.

  Jean Alesi

  Positive, Disappointment, Race

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