I watched the weekend in Australia very closely and I was in touch with the team from the moment they arrived, it's clear we have a lot of work ahead of us but Jenson's result in Melbourne was encouraging from the point of view of reliability and data collection, which are extremely important.

Fernando Alonso

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If you're in the best team in the world, you or your teammate hav... by Fernando Alonso

If you're in the best team in the world, you or your teammate have to win.

Fernando Alonso
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Ferrari gives you a special feeling. by Fernando Alonso

Ferrari gives you a special feeling.

Fernando Alonso
specialfeelingsgiving

I don't have any relationship with God and I've never wanted it. I don't believe in fate or in any superior entity; if a plane crashes and people die, it's not because Heaven said so.

Fernando Alonso
fatebelievepeople

Creating a top team and being in a position to win the Tour de France will give me a nice feeling. But I know it is not easy to create a top team from zero. You need good riders, good staff, a lot of preparation and, most important, a lot of sponsors.

Fernando Alonso
zeroteamnice

I have always been very calm on the outside. I'm not too stressed now just because I'm in formula one. For me, tomorrow will be another day whether I finish first or last. I have to do the maximum and I cannot ask any more from myself.

Fernando Alonso
stressedlastsfirsts

I look at myself as someone who has been very lucky - my job is also what I enjoy most in the world, and I can make my life doing it.

Fernando Alonso
luckyjobslooks
The race is lost. You can't overtake here and I'm starting from 1... by Fernando Alonso

The race is lost. You can't overtake here and I'm starting from 15th... It's over already.

Fernando Alonso
startingracelost
I like to race, not to do laps alone. by Fernando Alonso

I like to race, not to do laps alone.

Fernando Alonso
laprace

My parents are responsible for the two things I like doing most - driving and magic tricks. They bought me my first go-kart and a magician's kit.

Fernando Alonso
magicparenttwo

For me, it was not destiny to make it to where I am now - I thought for a long- time I would become a go-kart mechanic, or a job like this, not an F1 driver.

Fernando Alonso
destinyjobslong

I am very proud of what we have built in Spain, because it is not a traditional Formula 1 country. I think we have found passionate fans, and built up a strong culture for the sport - and things are improving every day, with more and more people getting interested.

Fernando Alonso
strongsportscountry
Totally uneventful. It was a very successful first flight. To be... by Fernando Alonso

Totally uneventful. It was a very successful first flight. To be honest, it was a little bit boring.

Fernando Alonso
airplanesuccessfullittles
I have always been very calm on the outside. by Fernando Alonso

I have always been very calm on the outside.

Fernando Alonso
stressed-outcalmanother-day

When I race in Australia or Korea or Japan I know it will be a big change for me because Ferrari fans are worldwide.

Fernando Alonso
koreajapanrace
In Spain there were no TV rights for Formula One. by Fernando Alonso

In Spain there were no TV rights for Formula One.

Fernando Alonso
spaintvsrights
I like America, and I think probably the American people like me. by Fernando Alonso

I like America, and I think probably the American people like me.

Fernando Alonso
americapeoplethinking
I thought I would be a go-kart mechanic - not an F1 driver by Fernando Alonso

I thought I would be a go-kart mechanic - not an F1 driver

Fernando Alonso
mechanicdriverswould-be
I will be going to Belgium to win -- and we will see how the week... by Fernando Alonso

I will be going to Belgium to win -- and we will see how the weekend develops from there.

Fernando Alonso
belgiumweekendwinning
This is a fantastic fight for the championship. I'm really confid... by Fernando Alonso

This is a fantastic fight for the championship. I'm really confident and believe we can do it.

Fernando Alonso
championshipfightingbelieve

It was a bit of a surprise for us that we had problems in Hungary. But in reality, I think the car could have been pretty competitive with a trouble-free race.

Fernando Alonso
racerealitythinking