Auto racing Quote by Alain Prost

“When I look fast, I'm not smooth and I am going slowly. And when I look slow, I am smooth and going fast.”

Alain Prost

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In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place.

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I don't like to go over curbs, because I don't want to be hard on the car.

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What's behind you doesn't matter.

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