Occupation: Racing Driver Birth: December 29, 1969
I clipped a Ferrari, hit the gravel trap at a fair old speed, which lifted the car up into the barrier, and then rolled a few times. I had no injurie….
I think music can really affect people's emotions and, when I am about to get into a race car, I definitely listen to music with a good beat - that's….
The main factors in terms of how tiring a season can be are governed by the number of races and the length of time between the first and the last..
I have been waiting to win a world championship since 1985. I've had three cracks at a world title - in karting, I finished third at Le Mans; that hu….
To be a racing driver it's essential you have very good eyesight, and that's especially relevant at night. Your senses are heightened, you're travell….
I get moments where you slide and there's an adrenaline shoot, but the moment you scare yourself is the moment you give up. I think what probably sca….
I don't do much driving - about 5,000-6,000 miles a year. And most of that is to the airport and to the racing circuits..
As a driver you enjoy winning races and, if you win in the easiest way possible, fine, but in reality we all remember the fights to the end, the nip-….
It was not until I started racing for car manufacturers that I found a car I could really get attached to. I am the son of a car dealer, so up until ….
I try to get away from the pits as quickly as I can. I speak to my engineer when I get out of the car, usually there's some press to do, then I will ….
I have been listening to sport and watching sport on the BBC since I was a tiny boy..
My motto is to do everything absolutely flat out and to the best of your ability..
think that texting and driving is a 100 percent no-go. I think it should be banned everywhere because you cannot be focused on looking ahead, in the ….
I think that texting and driving is a 100 percent no-go. I think it should be banned everywhere because you cannot be focused on looking ahead, in th….
My very first car was a grey Alfa Romeo Alfasud, which I got in 1987. But, in our family, all cars were for sale - so they might be there in the morn….
Especially with sports cars, when you have got so many cars on the track with various degrees of competitiveness, then something will happen. It's th….
What I like is when you can hear the heart and soul of music and can feel the energy coming out of it, because that's what it's like when you drive..
It is hard to be number one, and it is even harder to stay there because everyone is trying to knock you off the top..