Alain Prost Quotes

What many people don't realise is the first F1 test I was offered by Frank Williams and the team was a one-off. It was never planned that I would become part of the team or it would lead to more.

When I think about it, it is quite crazy to race against people like Fernando Alonso, when I remember watching him from the balcony in Monaco.

I love the role of being the experienced driver and that is definitely the case next year - I think I am the most experienced guy in F1 next year.

I believe to have been one of the rare drivers to have returned to Ferrari.

I'm very happy to work with Prema and work in F2 because I have the feeling in some ways, it's a bit more difficult to drive and to work with the tyres than F1.

I would love to drive a MotoGP but I'm not sure Ferrari agrees.

In karting, in the European races, you have the cameras and the film crews and you do interviews. At around 13 I'd already started doing bit of media and it just increases more and more with every level you take, especially when you get into cars - and when you hit F1 it's an even higher step up. It's something you get used to over time.

I have had this opportunity to go on a journey and experience the ride of racing cars, of different championships around the world, go-karts, F3, F4, and now F1. It's been so amazing to be able to experience that. There have been bad days, good days, and it's been a great ride.

I believe I have earned my shot in F1. I have won F3, and we all know F3 is a very high level.

Being team-mate to Michael Schumacher at Benetton in my first year of Formula One was certainly a high pressure situation.

As a racing driver, everything you do is to get to Formula 1 and one day it stops.

I think Stirling Moss represents everything that a racing driver should be and first of all, it's passion.

In my time in F1, I never doubted I could be successful. I sadly never made it on to the starting grid of an F1 race, but during testing I completed a race distance.

It is one thing to drive a Formula 1 car, and it is another thing to actually race it.

I think 19 years, what I've done, you see nowadays people get there with money and so on, but they last one or two years. To be able to have lasted that long, it's still impressive for me. I had a blast being a Formula 1 driver.

As soon as I signed with Ferrari it was clear to me that people expected big performances from me. Even though people were realistic enough to see that I was only starting my second season and that I still had a lot to learn.

I was driving in Formula Renault 2.0... with Daniel Ricciardo.

I think I've done a fair bit of my talking on the track over the course of the years, leading up to Formula One and Formula One.

I liked Tom Bower's biography of Bernie Ecclestone, the former Formula 1 boss.

It's an amazing experience for me, coming from the F1 environment and to see a race like Le Mans.

I can prove my worth and hopefully get a drive in LMP1 with a constructor in the future.

I am happy to come back to Sahara Force India.

We are in F1 and we want to fight against the best.

I'd rather have a driver that was like that, that had that passion and that fire in his belly and you can channel that. The sport's crying out for more drivers like Max Verstappen.

My ambition is to one day be in Formula 1 and hopefully become world champion.