But I could also start F1 or rallying. I love rallying much more.

Our sport is dangerous. We risk the life out there, so we need to stay calm and focused and leave all the rest out.

Giving yourself threads doesn't mean you don't believe in yourself in my opinion.

I have so much respect for my opponents; many of them watched the races as little children and were supporting me!

Once the races begin it's more difficult and there is never that much time for testing.

But I could also start F1 or rallying. I love rallying much more.

Nowadays, we have to deal with so many more factors that weren't there in the past. It's not enough to be a good rider, if you want to finish at the front. The riders have become incredible athletes. In the past, you could manage the race and fight only on the last laps. Now you need to train hard. You cannot allow yourself to go on track without being at 100 percent.