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Ferrari Always Tries To Get The Best Possible Drivers, And My Fellow Team Members Have Always Been Highly Promising People.

I Didn't Have Statistics In My Mind When I Was Racing. It Was Always A Consequence - A Nice Consequence. I Enjoyed It, But It Wasn't The Reason I Was Racing.

An Engineer Can Look At The Data, But He Needs A Translator From The Cockpit - The Driver - To Understand It Completely. For Example, Only The Driver Can Tell You Why He Abruptly Takes His Foot Off The Gas Pedal At A Certain Point. The Data Doesn't Necessarily Tell The Engineer Whether The Driver Made A Mistake At That Point Or The Car Was Acting Up. The Information The Driver Provides Often Helps Determine The Direction Of Development.

I Will Do Everything I Can To Bring The Number One To Ferrari. The Whole Team And All The Fans Deserve It.

Technology Has Certainly Reduced Performance Differences Among Drivers. Whereas A Talented Driver Could Get A Half-second Out Of Every Lap In The Past, Nowadays Talent Makes Up For Only About One Or Two Tenths Of A Second. But The Driver Is Still The Key Factor.