Jean Alesi

(1964) Racing Automobile Driver

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Jean Alesi is a racing automobile driver, best known for 40 ans de voitures d'exception sport-auto.

Quick Facts About Jean Alesi

Born: June 11, 1964
Profession: Racing Automobile Driver
Notable works: 40 ans de voitures d'exception sport-auto

About Jean Alesi

Jean Robert Alesi is a French former racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1989 to 2001. Alesi won the 1995 Canadian Grand Prix with Ferrari.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Jean Alesi

I decided to do the maximum to hold onto the lead for as long as possible. That is why I pushed so…

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Beginning

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To be honest, I am not happy about all the publicity.

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Being honest

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I am not close to retirement. I still have a lot more that I can achieve. There are younger guys coming into…

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Achieve

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I must use Ferrari to the maximum. My priority is to get results. Then we will see what happens.

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Ferrari

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I was quite excited, but I was sure I wouldn't win the race. I am a realist.

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I am a professional. At the circuit I am calm. At home I am very different.

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Calm

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It's my job, but I think it is too much.

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I think

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F1 teams need a driver who will consistently set lap times that are 100 percent on the edge.

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Consistently

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Am I calm all the time? That is a question to ask my mother. I am very happy in my home. I…

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Calm

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When you are in a good position you are sure to drive well and to be very concentrated in each corner.

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Position

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When I go back to France now I spend all the my time with press and sponsors. I do not have a…

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Back

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I think I will have a lot of opportunities in the future.

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Opportunity

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That was my dream, to drive for Ferrari, but I am not a kid any more. If Ferrari is the best team…

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Best team

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Give me a few bits of wool to stick on the car, a good gust of mistral wind, and I could come…

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Bits

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I'm not sure they understand everything about racing cars. I am not sure that this is wise.

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Racing Cars

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I lived in England to learn English. When I went to England for the first time, it was like being on the…

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England

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I made my choice to be in Ferrari. It is not easy because it is important for a man to have satisfaction.…

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Choices

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My contract is just for this year, but I have an option for next year. It is not signed at this moment,…

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You tend to think that there is a big gap between F1 and everything else. F1 is where all the fantastic drivers…

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Bigs

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I have never won a race, and that is my main disappointment - but you have to be positive.

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Being positive

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Although it's only the beginning of the championship, I am very surprised at my capability.

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Although

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You never really know how quick you are before you reach F1.

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When you drive a car, either you manage it and feel it with the grip of the car, or, like me, you…

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I had a very good package for Phoenix, but at other tracks we do not have the power. The Brazilian Grand Prix…

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Grand prix

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I will be better in Monte Carlo than I was in Phoenix. If I can't win maybe I will lead 50 laps.

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Better

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