I was directly behind him but still too far away to clearly see how the accident happened. I only saw the end of it, the crash did not look that dramatic. Obviously it was a shock to hear that he lost consciousness in the first moments and that he unfortunately suffered a concussion. But thank God it was not worse.

Sebastian Vettel

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As a driver, your target is always to be with the most competitive team possible.

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drivers target team

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.

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lap car enjoy

Generally I don't care about what people say. I have to be clear with myself. When everything goes well, people celebrate you, when you make mistakes people criticize you.

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care mistake people

The next stage of Sebastian Vettel Formula One career will be spent with Scuderia Ferrari and for Sebastian Vettel Scuderia Ferrari means the dream of a lifetime has come true, When I was a kid, Michael Schumacher in the red car was my greatest idol and now it 's an incredible honor to finally get the chance to drive a Ferrari.

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dream mean kids

There are some things that you can fulfil with money, but at the end of the day these are not the things that make you happy. It is the small things that make life good.

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Simply racing a Formula 1 car is an achievement.

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achievement car racing

I don't care what other people think as long as I am happy. The day I die or retire, I have blown all my chances because I don't have the chance any more to change my image as an F1 driver.

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long people thinking

When I went into the last lap I was regretting a bit that it was over. I was enjoying again the first sector for the last time. Simply fantastic this circuit, and if you get 53 laps more, you appreciate it even more. It's made by God's hands.

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appreciate regret hands

I have always watched the Race of Champions on TV every year and dreamed about participating one day. It's fantastic to be invited; I'm so happy.

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team race years

I'm German but I didn't say that. I have no moustache.

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moustache

Maybe Ferrari's mirrors are excellent & have HD resolution

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ferrari excellent mirrors

We have reason to feel good, but it's also a threat to feel too good and I will pay attention that that doesn't happen.

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feel-good pay attention

Teams like Ferrari, McLaren and Mercedes are going to be very, very motivated to go for the titles.

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ferrari titles team

The bottom line is what we do might not be the safest so there is always some risk but we are ready to take that into account because we love racing and we love motor sports and it is dangerous.

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risk racing sports

I put everything in that last lap, it was very emotional when I crossed the line. It was all I had, I gave it all.

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lap lines emotional

Whenever I have to do something, I try to minimise the time it takes me to do it. I just cannot wait.

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take-me waiting trying

It's very shocking for me to see pictures from my win here in 2008. I aged.

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shocking winning

It's just fantastic to feel the speed and the braking. It was a hard work - to hold an f1 car on the circuit is a job in itself. To drive quickly is another thing. I enjoyed it.

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car hard-work jobs

Driving at high speed where safe and legal is part of my life. As well as a higher top speed I wanted even better stability in my FX and that meant work on the aerodynamics.

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aerodynamics driving safe

Unbelievable how silly this Formula 1 is these days, with this stupid overtakes.

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these-days stupid silly