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"text": " We enter in this personal adventure of working with a talent like Adrian." | |
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"text": " I want to experience that behind the wheel, yes, but I'm not too scared of working alongside somehow" | |
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"text": " and seeing Aston winning even if I'm not behind the wheel." | |
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"text": " Because I will feel when I'm not ready to give something extra behind the wheel to the team" | |
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"text": " and maybe someone else can do a better job and I will be very honest on that" | |
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"text": " and I will not be disconnected to the team so I will feel if we win eventually" | |
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"text": " and when I'm not driving I will enjoy it a little bit as well." | |
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"text": " Welcome everyone to this week's F1 Beyond the Grid." | |
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"text": " I am delighted to say that we're joined by Fernando Alonzo." | |
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"text": " Fernando, how are you? Very good, how are you?" | |
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"text": " I'm great and I feel that now is a great time to have you on the podcast" | |
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"text": " because there's so much to discuss about the future" | |
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"text": " but can we start by being a bit reflective about the big number that's happening in Mexico?" | |
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"text": " 400 races? I mean, that's insane." | |
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"text": " It is, I think 400, even though I think now the calendar is a little bit longer" | |
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"text": " and you accumulate 24 every year and not like in the past." | |
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"text": " But you're taking account that I've been 2 years out." | |
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"text": " 2019 and 2020, you know, to reach 400 now is a big number" | |
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"text": " and you know, it's a way of demonstrating my passion for the sport and for Formula One." | |
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"text": " How proud are you of that number?" | |
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"text": " Not proud, I mean it doesn't mean too much for me right now" | |
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"text": " because you are racing and you are focusing the next weekend." | |
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"text": " But yeah, knowing that no one reached that number in the past" | |
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"text": " and maybe someone does in the future but not many, let's say, a group of 5 or 10 maximum." | |
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"text": " As I said, you know, you just demonstrate my love for racing for Formula One." | |
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"text": " You know, how much I enjoyed this lifestyle as well, motor racing in general." | |
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"text": " And yeah, even if traveling is demanding racing is just paying off all the sacrifices." | |
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"text": " What would the 19-year-old Fernando Alonso, the guy that lined up in Melbourne 2001 in that minority?" | |
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"text": " What would he make of this moment?" | |
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"text": " I'm not sure. I think that guy, 2001, I was not really thinking too much in the future." | |
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"text": " driving for Formula One, the first race." | |
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"text": " And that was my plan very clear planning in my head." | |
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"text": " And that was my last contract in my head." | |
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"text": " Also, what were you going to do? I don't know, maybe I had, maybe it was not reason for it." | |
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"text": " Indeed, I've all, yes, I learned things, I accepted things, which I didn't, at some point in my career, I have a sense of justice and a sense of furnace that you have to disconnect, if you are an informal one." | |
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"text": " And you have to just deal with the unique things in this sport. There are a lot of politics, there are a lot of interest, there are some decisions that, you know, maybe are not so much in the sportive side, you know, it has some different background on those." | |
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"text": " So, yeah, I was a little bit curious. I was a little bit scared, you know, of how the relationship will be, the first time that I met Ron, that now he joined the team two months after I signed, that I will join the team, you know." | |
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"text": " I think it will be my first race win, 2003. This was probably the biggest changes. The biggest change for me personally." | |
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"text": " I'm in terms of being recognized in the streets, being kind of celebrity in Spain and this was a big change because when I won the championship, that was just a continuation of that 2003 first victory." | |
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"text": " Not so much. If I'm honest, I'm not so much into, I mean, I'm aware of things and I'm curious to know the history of the teams and the brands and things like that." | |
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"text": " So whatever happened, that's good. I'm happy for them. I'm happy for the brand, the history, everything." | |
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"text": " It's so clear talking to you that it's all about tomorrow. It's all about winning." | |
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"text": " Because I did want to ask you about the opportunity to go to Red Bull for that previous season in 2009." | |
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"text": " I didn't thought too much about that. Never. Not those years and not even now. I never regret anything." | |
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"text": " And we went in Spa. I remember perfectly we went in a car park in Spa Airport, the little airport on top of the hill." | |
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"text": " And yeah, we went into that road and they took Sebastian that he was in BMW at that time doing some Fridays and some test driving in BMW." | |
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"text": " So yeah, that was the amazing story." | |
}, | |
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"text": " Yeah, you never know." | |
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"text": " What, why didn't it happen back then? Because you seem so happy about Adrian joining Aston Martin now. Why didn't it feel right back then?" | |
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"text": " I think, again, it's easy to say now, back in 2008, Red Bull was, I think, one podium of David in Monaco." | |
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"text": " And Red Bull was an energy-driven company. He had a great team, great members in the team." | |
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"text": " But I think to predict that they will win 7.08 championships in the next decade, it was not totally guaranteed." | |
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"text": " Because why you changed McLaren for Mercedes that it was only achieving one or two podiums until then." | |
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"text": " And now he's a seven-time world champion. And now the same with Ferrari. You don't know what Luis will achieve next year." | |
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"text": " If Ferrari does well and winner championship is a great move. If Mercedes does well, you know, and they win a championship is a bad move. How you can predict that?" | |
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"text": " It's been such a fascinating career for you so far." | |
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"text": " I did want to ask how your relationship with speed and driving has changed with experience, with age. I mean, they say that drivers never lose it. You just lose the desire." | |
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"text": " So how have you kept the desire, the passion, and how, as you've got older, do you approach a wet Suzuki or a wet spar?" | |
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"text": " Has that changed in the last 10 years?" | |
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"text": " I didn't change yet. No. It's exactly the same." | |
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"text": " I'm a super competitive man in everything I do and even outside moderation." | |
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"text": " So if you and I were to play paddle together, right? Would you want to absolutely have a chance?" | |
}, | |
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"text": " I'll find. May well be right. But would you would beating me be enough or would you actually have to crush me?" | |
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"text": " Everything I do. I do is just maximum pain for my rivals. Can we not play paddle?" | |
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"text": " Sometimes I have to accept that I cannot win, but then I will put you in a list of people that I will not play paddle for the next month until I know for sure that I improve my level." | |
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"text": " Or if I cannot achieve that, I will never play against you again. Ever." | |
}, | |
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"text": " Because I hate losing. I will have a bad night after we play. But now my relationship with speed is the same." | |
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"text": " I love to be fast. I love to be brave sometimes. I still do a lot of karting. I do a lot of cycling." | |
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"text": " I'm a little bit more cautious on things I do on the bike after the accident." | |
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"text": " I don't have many stories that we hear always. But still doing some crazy things or ski or something. For me it's all about speed." | |
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"text": " If I go holidays and ski resort, I take my time watch. For example, I go up and then I time my way down." | |
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"text": " I don't care about doing good style or bad style. It's all about timing. If we arrive at the top, there is a lot of group of people going slow." | |
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"text": " It's all about the speed in my life." | |
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"text": " You haven't mellowed at all." | |
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"text": " A couple more races I wanted to ask you about. The comeback, the podium without pain. Did that reassure you in some way?" | |
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"text": " Was there never in any doubt?" | |
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"text": " He did. I have huge confidence, overconfidence sometimes on myself and my performance." | |
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"text": " But I took it quite seriously. I came back. I knew that two years out things could have changed." | |
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"text": " Technology, tyres, warm-up, outlabs. There are a lot of things in Formula One that is not only about the speed." | |
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"text": " It's about understanding the environment and understanding the evolution of certain things, like the tyres, which are critical now on the outlabs and temperature and things like that." | |
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"text": " I did a lot of study and work and I was following Renault the previous year with Daniel and Stefan and I was trying to get up to speed." | |
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"text": " But it took me still five races to get up to speed." | |
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"text": " Even if I felt that I was prepared and I was the same as the one left in 2018, the first five races of 2021, I was not happy with myself and I was not connected to the car." | |
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"text": " I was just thinking too much on things that the car was doing was needing and I was not driving naturally." | |
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"text": " I was not just fast enough. Were you over-driving?" | |
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"text": " No, I was under-driving. I was thinking too much." | |
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"text": " Now the tyres they need these temperatures. I'm driving too fast. I'm using too much the rear." | |
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"text": " I will move forward in the next corner because if not, we will lock the rear a little bit, then I was driving like this, which is not the natural driving." | |
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"text": " You drive at your 100% and naturally you will do the right things with time and practice." | |
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"text": " I needed those five races, which is 5,000 kilometres or 4,000 kilometres or whatever, plus the testing to be up to speed." | |
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"text": " That was my comeback and then going back to your question, when I was going to be faster, I was just more relaxed, I was happier, and then the podium was like, yeah, not weight out of my shoulders, but it was like, okay, I'm happy with my comeback." | |
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"text": " I'm the same as before and I'm ready for whatever it comes." | |
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"text": " I joined Aston Martin last year. What has been your best race since the comeback?" | |
}, | |
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"text": " It's very clear to me as an observer, but I'd love to know what you think." | |
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"text": " I would say Monaco 2023 or Zambor. You would say Brazil?" | |
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"text": " I was going to say Brazil, but Zambor was mega as well. Why Monaco?" | |
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"text": " Was that the most prep you put into one race in your career?" | |
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"text": " I think so." | |
}, | |
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"text": " It was the best Q3." | |
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"text": " What a move for Daniel Alonso on the last lap on the crowd." | |
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"text": " Difficult to choose one." | |
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"text": " It's like the first school you've been." | |
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"text": " But didn't Ferrari I was happy for sure because the environment and the Italian style" | |
}, | |
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"text": " He's intimidating but he's totally opposite." | |
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"text": " He's an incredible leader for all of us." | |
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"text": " It is." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1826.0, | |
"end": 1827.0, | |
"text": " There is something." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1827.0, | |
"end": 1831.0, | |
"text": " You need to know him and you need to be in the circle of confidence." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"end": 1834.0, | |
"text": " But he's a great leader." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1834.0, | |
"end": 1837.0, | |
"text": " He has so much success in life." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1837.0, | |
"end": 1839.0, | |
"text": " I think because he's a great leader." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1839.0, | |
"end": 1842.0, | |
"text": " Well let's talk about Adrian Neue now." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1842.0, | |
"end": 1845.0, | |
"text": " Is he the final cog in the world?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1845.0, | |
"end": 1848.0, | |
"text": " How does the team now have everything it needs to produce?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1848.0, | |
"end": 1852.0, | |
"text": " At least a championship challenging car?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1852.0, | |
"end": 1854.0, | |
"text": " I do believe so." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1854.0, | |
"end": 1857.0, | |
"text": " I don't think that we are missing anything." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1857.0, | |
"end": 1866.0, | |
"text": " I think for me the only thing that we are missing and we are not up to speed is just time." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1866.0, | |
"end": 1867.0, | |
"text": " This team is so new." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1867.0, | |
"end": 1874.0, | |
"text": " If you compare to any other tighter contender, we are just three, four years old." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1874.0, | |
"end": 1875.0, | |
"text": " The team." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1875.0, | |
"end": 1880.0, | |
"text": " Naturally we have to learn through mistakes." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1880.0, | |
"end": 1883.0, | |
"text": " We have to take lessons from mistakes that we will do." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1883.0, | |
"end": 1890.0, | |
"text": " This is the only thing that is missing or we will face in the next few years." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1890.0, | |
"end": 1894.0, | |
"text": " At the same time is my biggest enemy." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1894.0, | |
"end": 1901.0, | |
"text": " I don't have that time to go through that process of making mistakes and learning from those." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1901.0, | |
"end": 1904.0, | |
"text": " I am relaxed about that." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1904.0, | |
"end": 1905.0, | |
"text": " I will do my best." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1905.0, | |
"end": 1909.0, | |
"text": " I think with Adrian now the team has all the ingredients." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1909.0, | |
"end": 1911.0, | |
"text": " Especially the wind tunnel." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1911.0, | |
"end": 1915.0, | |
"text": " Adrian was the two things that we missed more in the last two seasons." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1915.0, | |
"end": 1916.0, | |
"text": " Wind tunnel." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1916.0, | |
"end": 1924.0, | |
"text": " Having our own wind tunnel in house where you can produce a part tested." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1924.0, | |
"end": 1925.0, | |
"text": " Analyze it." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1925.0, | |
"end": 1927.0, | |
"text": " Maybe come back tomorrow." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1927.0, | |
"end": 1928.0, | |
"text": " We don't have now." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1928.0, | |
"end": 1930.0, | |
"text": " We are just using the Mercedes wind tunnel." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1930.0, | |
"end": 1936.0, | |
"text": " When we are allowed to use it in their time they tell us and this is what we have." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1936.0, | |
"end": 1941.0, | |
"text": " This is going to be a game changer for the team." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1941.0, | |
"end": 1949.0, | |
"text": " Adrian is just the man producing the fastest cars in the world." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1949.0, | |
"end": 1954.0, | |
"text": " Plus he will be a great leader for a lot of young people we have." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1954.0, | |
"end": 1956.0, | |
"text": " I know you were chatting to him in the back of the car." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1956.0, | |
"end": 1961.0, | |
"text": " You have been able to chat to Adrian properly." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1961.0, | |
"end": 1963.0, | |
"text": " Do you find him stimulating?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1963.0, | |
"end": 1967.0, | |
"text": " Are you quite similar in your approach to the sport?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1967.0, | |
"end": 1977.0, | |
"text": " I don't know well enough Adrian to know when he is motivated or less motivated." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1977.0, | |
"end": 1982.0, | |
"text": " In which state of mind he is now for the project." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1982.0, | |
"end": 1996.0, | |
"text": " I think listening to him and I think the knowledge that he has about motor racing is enough to make a difference on any organization." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 1996.0, | |
"end": 2000.0, | |
"text": " For us for sure it is going to be like that." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2000.0, | |
"end": 2009.0, | |
"text": " He can see things by the first look that he will take one month for a group of very clever people to spot that." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2009.0, | |
"end": 2015.0, | |
"text": " This is priceless in Formula One because the race is next week." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2015.0, | |
"end": 2018.0, | |
"text": " We don't have one year to analyze a thing." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2018.0, | |
"end": 2023.0, | |
"text": " I think that magic will be incredible to witness." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2023.0, | |
"end": 2028.0, | |
"text": " It is not a professional adventure that I am in now in Ashtamart." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2028.0, | |
"end": 2038.0, | |
"text": " It is a personal adventure that I am so looking forward to have lunch with him to sit with him in a meeting room or in a race weekend." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2038.0, | |
"end": 2041.0, | |
"text": " In a race weekend in Ayrport taking a flight together." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"end": 2044.0, | |
"text": " Talk about the race, about the plans and things like that." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2044.0, | |
"end": 2051.0, | |
"text": " It will be so rewarding for me personally as well to learn from Amanda." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2051.0, | |
"end": 2055.0, | |
"text": " Clearly it is all about 2026 with the rule changes." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2055.0, | |
"end": 2058.0, | |
"text": " Do you think he can influence 25?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2058.0, | |
"end": 2065.0, | |
"text": " It is going to be so close and his holistic view of how to go racing and how to set up a car will help." | |
}, | |
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"start": 2065.0, | |
"end": 2078.0, | |
"text": " I would like to say yes, but if I am honest, I am 99.9 or 100% he cannot do much for 2025." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2078.0, | |
"end": 2080.0, | |
"text": " Unfortunately for us." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2080.0, | |
"end": 2083.0, | |
"text": " I think he will join in March 25." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2083.0, | |
"end": 2088.0, | |
"text": " I think the focus will be so much in 26 because the change of regulations." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"end": 2090.0, | |
"text": " There is a cost cap." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2090.0, | |
"end": 2097.0, | |
"text": " There are a lot of limitations that we cannot have two programs to separate programs on 25 campaign and 26." | |
}, | |
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"end": 2105.0, | |
"text": " And actually, and being honest, the 2025 is unlikely that we fight for big things." | |
}, | |
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"end": 2112.0, | |
"text": " If we see now 24, how things are going, top four teams, big gap to rest of the teams." | |
}, | |
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"end": 2116.0, | |
"text": " I don't think that anyone can close that gap next winter." | |
}, | |
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"end": 2125.0, | |
"text": " So I don't think that it changes so much for us to be fifth in the championship in 25 or 6 or 4th." | |
}, | |
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"end": 2127.0, | |
"text": " And it changes a lot." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"text": " In 26, we start with the right foot." | |
}, | |
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"text": " So I think 2025, we have to deal ourselves with Adrian." | |
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"text": " And I think we are more than capable of doing so." | |
}, | |
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"text": " But the biggest goal is 26 and I think he should focus on that." | |
}, | |
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"text": " You talk about closing the gap. The gap is not big." | |
}, | |
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"end": 2153.0, | |
"text": " And I'm going to remind you that you were only what two tenths of poll in Montreal this year." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"end": 2154.0, | |
"text": " That's not a big gap." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2154.0, | |
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"text": " That's not that." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2155.0, | |
"end": 2156.0, | |
"text": " It's not a big gap." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"text": " I remember only the worst race is then." | |
}, | |
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"text": " In qualifying is true that things are extremely close." | |
}, | |
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"text": " Even in Q1, we see sometimes the first guy and the 16th is only three or four tenths." | |
}, | |
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"end": 2180.0, | |
"text": " But I think it's just a casuality and a mix of factors where the top teams they don't push so much in Q1." | |
}, | |
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"end": 2184.0, | |
"text": " They don't use too many set of ties." | |
}, | |
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"text": " And the guys at the back, we need to do everything we can in Q1 to go through." | |
}, | |
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"text": " So I think the gaps we normally look at and more in the races on Sundays." | |
}, | |
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"text": " And on Sundays we see that 50% of the time we get lap by the leader." | |
}, | |
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"text": " And this is more than one second lap." | |
}, | |
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"text": " So if you want to close one second lap in race day, it's a big thing." | |
}, | |
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"text": " Well, the final of the ones I'm sitting opposite seems more energized, enthusiastic." | |
}, | |
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"text": " Are you going to prolong your career now that you've got Adrian?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2220.0, | |
"end": 2222.0, | |
"text": " I don't want to stress too much about that." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"text": " I will lie if I tell you that I didn't think about it." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"end": 2230.0, | |
"text": " Obviously I will race 25-26." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"text": " And then in 26, I think I will see how I feel, how motivated I am." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"text": " And I will discuss it for sure with Lawrence and with Adrian eventually." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2241.0, | |
"end": 2244.0, | |
"text": " What will be the best for the team?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2244.0, | |
"end": 2247.0, | |
"text": " I have a long-term commitment with Aston." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2247.0, | |
"end": 2255.0, | |
"text": " I will be working for Aston for many years behind the wheel or in a different position." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"end": 2265.0, | |
"text": " And as I said, because we enter in this personal adventure of working with a talent like Adrian," | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2265.0, | |
"end": 2268.0, | |
"text": " I want to experience that behind the wheel, yes." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2268.0, | |
"end": 2280.0, | |
"text": " But I'm not too scared of working alongside somehow and seeing Aston winning, even if I'm not behind the wheel." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"end": 2288.0, | |
"text": " Because I will feel when I'm not ready to give something extra behind the wheel to the team." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2288.0, | |
"end": 2291.0, | |
"text": " And maybe someone else can do a better job." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2291.0, | |
"end": 2294.0, | |
"text": " And I will be very honest on that." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2294.0, | |
"end": 2299.0, | |
"text": " I will not be disconnected to the team, so I will feel if we win eventually." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2299.0, | |
"end": 2303.0, | |
"text": " And when I'm not driving, I will enjoy it a little bit as well." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2303.0, | |
"end": 2307.0, | |
"text": " What a brilliant shot. I mean, 400 races. Here's to the next 400." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2307.0, | |
"end": 2309.0, | |
"text": " I think you're going to be around a long time." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2309.0, | |
"end": 2312.0, | |
"text": " Can I end this in what I call the traditional way?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2312.0, | |
"end": 2314.0, | |
"text": " We have some quick fire questions." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2314.0, | |
"end": 2317.0, | |
"text": " Very quickly. What else are you good at?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2317.0, | |
"end": 2319.0, | |
"text": " You see not much." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2319.0, | |
"end": 2324.0, | |
"text": " Not many things. I would say cooking and my good chef." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2324.0, | |
"end": 2326.0, | |
"text": " What's your signature dish?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2326.0, | |
"end": 2328.0, | |
"text": " Bayella." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2328.0, | |
"end": 2330.0, | |
"text": " Not your seafood, bayella." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2330.0, | |
"end": 2337.0, | |
"text": " Which racing person, dead or alive, would you like to be stuck in a lift with?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2337.0, | |
"end": 2341.0, | |
"text": " Erton Senna." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2341.0, | |
"end": 2346.0, | |
"text": " It was my idol. It was my inspiration to become a Formula One driver." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2346.0, | |
"end": 2350.0, | |
"text": " You know, it will be probably the name that I will choose." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2350.0, | |
"end": 2353.0, | |
"text": " Is there one thing you'd like to ask Erton Senna?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2353.0, | |
"end": 2357.0, | |
"text": " No, I'm normally not a person of asking too many questions." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2357.0, | |
"end": 2359.0, | |
"text": " I'm a good listener." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2359.0, | |
"end": 2365.0, | |
"text": " And I love to listen to people that I admire and learn from them." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2365.0, | |
"end": 2368.0, | |
"text": " Who would play you in a film?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2368.0, | |
"end": 2373.0, | |
"text": " No idea. Brad Pitt. Handsome one." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2373.0, | |
"end": 2377.0, | |
"text": " Who is the coolest person in your contacts?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2377.0, | |
"end": 2380.0, | |
"text": " No idea. They are all cool." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2380.0, | |
"end": 2389.0, | |
"text": " I have a lot of contacts in my phone, but 99% of my usage of my phone is with my family." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2389.0, | |
"end": 2394.0, | |
"text": " All the rest is just there, but I'm not a phone guy." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2394.0, | |
"end": 2399.0, | |
"text": " Now, I know you've just said you don't like to ask questions, but if this is the final question," | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2399.0, | |
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"text": " if you had a podcast like this, who would be your first guest?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"end": 2406.0, | |
"text": " Max Wistartvin." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"text": " I'd listen to that." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"end": 2409.0, | |
"text": " All right." | |
}, | |
{ | |
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"text": " And I know great to have you on. Thank you very much." | |
}, | |
{ | |
"start": 2411.0, | |
"end": 2412.0, | |
"text": " Thank you." | |
} | |
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