Fernando Alonso Quotes

• If you're in the best team in the world, you or your teammate have to win.

  Fernando Alonso

  Team, Winning, World

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• I like to race, not to do laps alone.

  Fernando Alonso

  Race, Lap

  Interview with Richard Williams, www.theguardian.com. May 1, 2005.

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• I don't have any relationship with God and I've never wanted it. I don't believe in fate or in any superior entity; if a plane crashes and people die, it's not because Heaven said so.

  Fernando Alonso

  Believe, Fate, People

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• I thought I would be a go-kart mechanic - not an F1 driver

  Fernando Alonso

  Would Be, Mechanic, Drivers

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• I look at myself as someone who has been very lucky - my job is also what I enjoy most in the world, and I can make my life doing it.

  Fernando Alonso

  Jobs, Lucky, Looks

  "Q&A with Fernando Alonso". www.pitpass.com. June 5, 2005.

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• Ferrari gives you a special feeling.

  Fernando Alonso

  Giving, Feelings, Special

  Interview with Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. February 23, 2010.

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• I have always been very calm on the outside. I'm not too stressed now just because I'm in formula one. For me, tomorrow will be another day whether I finish first or last. I have to do the maximum and I cannot ask any more from myself.

  Fernando Alonso

  Stressed, Lasts, Firsts

  Interview with Richard Williams, www.theguardian.com. May 1, 2005.

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• I have always been very calm on the outside.

  Fernando Alonso

  Stressed Out, Another Day, Calm

  Interview with Richard Williams, www.theguardian.com. May 1, 2005.

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• The race is lost. You can't overtake here and I'm starting from 15th... It's over already.

  Fernando Alonso

  Race, Lost, Starting

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• My parents are responsible for the two things I like doing most - driving and magic tricks. They bought me my first go-kart and a magician's kit.

  Fernando Alonso

  Two, Parent, Magic

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• Totally uneventful. It was a very successful first flight. To be honest, it was a little bit boring.

  Fernando Alonso

  Airplane, Successful, Littles

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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.

  Fernando Alonso

  Zero, Nice, Team

  "Fernando Alonso: 'My father was right – Ferrari gives you a special feeling'". www.theguardian.com. February 23, 2010.

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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.

  Fernando Alonso

  Sports, Country, Strong

  Pitpass Interview, www.pitpass.com. June 5, 2005.

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• For me, it was not destiny to make it to where I am now - I thought for a long- time I would become a go-kart mechanic, or a job like this, not an F1 driver.

  Fernando Alonso

  Jobs, Destiny, Long

  Pitpass Interview, www.pitpass.com. June 5, 2005.

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• I like America, and I think probably the American people like me.

  Fernando Alonso

  Thinking, America, People

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• I will be going to Belgium to win -- and we will see how the weekend develops from there.

  Fernando Alonso

  Weekend, Winning, Belgium

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• This is a fantastic fight for the championship. I'm really confident and believe we can do it.

  Fernando Alonso

  Believe, Fighting, Championship

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• It was a bit of a surprise for us that we had problems in Hungary. But in reality, I think the car could have been pretty competitive with a trouble-free race.

  Fernando Alonso

  Reality, Thinking, Race

  "Turkish GP: Renault preview". Motorsport.com Interview, www.motorsport.com. August 15, 2005.

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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.

  Fernando Alonso

  Race, Japan, Korea

  "Fernando Alonso: 'My father was right - Ferrari gives you a special feeling'". Interview with Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. February 23, 2010.

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• In Spain there were no TV rights for Formula One.

  Fernando Alonso

  Rights, Spain, Tvs

  "Fernando Alonso: 'My father was right - Ferrari gives you a special feeling'". Interview with Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. February 23, 2010.

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