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.

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

Does it scare me, driving into nothing at 300kph? - Of course it does - I'm not an idiot.

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.

You can't always have the best team. It's always a compromise.

I was looking at the history of the sport and I couldn't understand why there have been so many good South American drivers, especially Brazilians.

People don't understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it's wet.