Lewis Hamilton Quotes

Every tournament's different.

There is no secret, once we go to qualifying, we all seem to enjoy it. Qualifying is all about putting everything that you have and that the car has in one lap. It's like a rush, I really enjoy that.

I've been racing for my whole life, and I know what I need to do to be able to win.

This is a highly competitive sport, and we are all very passionate when we are on the track.

It was not perfect but I'm very happy. It could have been better, but I'm now looking forward to my second race of the season.

When the gate drops, it's time to try and execute the best you can.

Anytime you ride against the best in the world, it becomes a learning process.

The only thing that's changed is the competitiveness of the series. It's only become harder to win in our series as the years have gone by. Competition breeds good things, and that's what's happened here.

I was really happy with my race, though. I beat my personal best by 1.2 seconds.

Every time I go out and race it's a goal to go out and run faster than I've done before.

We'll try and be very aggressive, we'll try and speed up and change gears, and we'll see who's going to win.

The first race is really just something that we will all need to get through. Until people see the cars in action I don't think they will understand how quick they will be, which means they are going to be tiring to drive.

Again, racing for me was about energy management.

No matter how many years you play, it's always something new and exciting. It's sports, you never know what may happen.

That's the great thing about this sport: it's always different.

When you line up on the track, you want to have done your homework, be aware of what they are capable of. You think about everything. It's like taking a journey, innit?

Love it or hate it, motorsport is not purely talent. It never has been and never will be.

In football, things change quickly.

Athletics is athletics. When you do sport, you are gambling. You run, you win, you lose. It doesn't matter if you are competing or you are not competing.

Every day is different, and every wicket is different.

In cycling, you just race. When you get to the finish, you see the result.

I ran track, and I was really good at it. I was really fast.

Kyle Walker thinks he's quicker than me. In games, it's different: you run different distances, players are in different positions, so I don't know. But one day, we will see!

Things change when you're fighting the best guys in the world.

I went 59.9 sec. when I was 18 and thought, 'Hmm, that was fast - let's see how much faster we can go and what the rest of the world can do to keep up.'