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I am very excited to confirm I will be at BAR. I wish to thank Ferrari for six fantastic years.
Rubens Barrichello
I Am
Will
Wish
I Wish
Excited
Am
Years
Ferrari
Very
Thank
Six
Confirm
Bar
Fantastic
I am in constant contact with the factory on a daily basis by phone. I speak to many people: to Ross Brawn and to Jean Todt and my race engineer. I have many sources I can speak with to find out what has been happening.
Rubens Barrichello
Daily
People
Speak
I Am
Phone
Engineer
I Can
Out
Has-Been
Find
Constant
Factory
Contact
Am
Been
Sources
Happening
Race
Jean
Many
Daily Basis
Basis
First of all you need to have speed. If you only have experience and don't have the speed, then you are never going to get the speed. This is the main point. So you are better off getting someone quick and you develop him with experience.
Rubens Barrichello
You
Experience
Better
First
Speed
Someone
Only
Point
Better Off
Main
Never
Develop
First Of All
Him
Off
Quick
Get
Getting
Going
Then
Need
I think 19 years, what I've done, you see nowadays people get there with money and so on, but they last one or two years. To be able to have lasted that long, it's still impressive for me. I had a blast being a Formula 1 driver.
Rubens Barrichello
Me
You
People
Money
Long
Nowadays
Think
Lasted
I Think
One Or Two
See
Able
Driver
Had
Blast
Still
Years
Impressive
Get
Done
Being
Formula
Last
Two
I am a man of Brazil, of F1. My middle name needs to change to Rubens F1 Barrichello. I have no intention of saying goodbye.
Rubens Barrichello
Saying
Needs
Man
Change
I Am
Brazil
Saying Goodbye
No Intention
F1
Goodbye
Name
Am
Intention
Middle
Your objectives change throughout your career and with more experience you kind of use the energy for the good stuff and you don't burn energy for the wrong stuff.
Rubens Barrichello
Good
You
Change
Experience
Energy
Kind
Objectives
More
Throughout
Wrong
Stuff
Burn
Use
Your
Career
I had other proposals and I was talking to people but then I decided that staying at Ferrari would give me my best chance of winning the championship.
Rubens Barrichello
Best
Me
People
Other
Would
Staying
Give
Give Me
Winning
Proposals
Had
Talking
Ferrari
Decided
Then
Championship
Chance
I eventually wanted to do Stock Cars, because it was my dream as a child, after I have done Europe, I have always liked to see the Stock Cars.
Rubens Barrichello
Car
Dream
See
Liked
Because
Always
Stock
Child
Done
Wanted
After
Europe
Eventually
My wife is terrified. She thinks I’m going to race forever.
Rubens Barrichello
Wife
She
Terrified
Forever
Going
Race
Thinks
To make it in Formula 1, which is the absolute pinnacle, is incredibly tough no matter what your gender.
Susie Wolff
Matter
Gender
Tough
Incredibly
Absolute
Make
Pinnacle
Which
Formula
Your
There was very little opportunity to carry on in Formula 1. My goal was to get on to the starting grid and that didn't look achievable.
Susie Wolff
Opportunity
Achieve
Carry
Look
Goal
Very
Get
Grid
Formula
Little
Starting
Sir Stirling Moss, who said that women don't have the mental aptitude to take part in F1, is from a different generation. There's no reason why women can't rise to the top in F1. If you're not good enough you don't survive.
Susie Wolff
Good
You
Generation
Women
Not Good Enough
Enough
Top
Aptitude
Rise
Mental
No Reason
Take
F1
Part
Moss
Said
Sir
Survive
Different
Reason
Who
Why
As a sports person, you are always aware that at some point your career is coming to an end and you have to do something else. I always knew it had to end one day, and I was very determined to make sure I wasn't going to be known as an ex-racing driver.
Susie Wolff
Day
You
Sports
Else
One Day
Some
Determined
Something
Something Else
Point
Driver
Had
Knew
Make
Known
Sure
Always
Coming
End
Very
Person
Going
Your
Aware
Career
A woman can be physically fit enough to drive a Formula 1 car. I did the race distance in Barcelona so I have proved that it is possible.
Susie Wolff
Woman
Car
Drive
Enough
Distance
Possible
Physically
Proved
Fit
Did
Formula
Race
Barcelona
I never really thought about being a woman in a man's world. Then at the World Championships in 2000 I finished 15th. I was called on to the podium just for being a woman, and I realised things were going to be different.
Susie Wolff
Man
Woman
World
Thought
Finished
Be Different
About
Podium
Never
Were
Going
Just
Being
Different
Realised
Then
Really
Things
Championships
There's no prize for being the best woman.
Susie Wolff
Best
Woman
Prize
Being
Being The Best
People have different ideas on how to increase female racing driver participation. My belief is that men and women should compete together.
Susie Wolff
Together
Women
People
Men
Men And Women
Increase
Driver
Participation
Ideas
Female
How
Different
Different Ideas
Racing
Should
Belief
Compete
My big break came at 22 years old when I joined the Mercedes Benz touring championship team.
Susie Wolff
Old
Big
Joined
Mercedes
Touring
Big Break
Came
Years
Break
Team
Championship
Championship Team
Coming to new environments, people look at you and think, ‘what's this blonde lady doing, she thinks she can drive a racing car.' But you work hard, keep your head down and show that you're actually capable.
Susie Wolff
Work
You
People
Work Hard
Car
Drive
Down
Think
Head
New
Environments
Look
She
Coming
Doing
Blonde
Lady
Capable
Racing
Your
Hard
Show
Keep
Actually
Thinks
Just as sport can, art has the capacity to cross so many boundaries like education, race and religion.
Susie Wolff
Education
Art
Religion
Cross
Boundaries
Like
Sport
Just
Race
Capacity
Many
It is a hugely embarrassing situation to find myself in, I'm a professional driver and to be caught speeding and to have my licence taken away for speeding, it would have an effect on my reputation.
Susie Wolff
Myself
Situation
Reputation
Speeding
Embarrassing
Licence
Would
Find
Driver
Taken
Caught
Effect
Hugely
Professional
Away
Ultimately, a women's only championship is not going to get more females into motorsport as a whole.
Susie Wolff
Women
More
Only
Females
Ultimately
Get
Going
Whole
Championship
I was always very clear when I took some time out to start a family that I wanted to come back and get my teeth into something and of course I could not work for Toto or a competing manufacturer.
Susie Wolff
Work
Time
Family
Took
Back
Teeth
Out
Some
Something
Could
Clear
Come
Course
Always
Very
Get
Wanted
Manufacturer
Start
Competing
I was always a very competitive little kid. I did swimming very competitively, downhill skiing very competitively. Everything was competition.
Susie Wolff
Competition
Swimming
Everything
Kid
Always
Very
Did
Little
Little Kid
Skiing
Downhill
Competitive
When I decided to stop as a racing driver in 2015, I knew I wanted to continue with the challenge of competitive motorsport.
Susie Wolff
Challenge
Driver
Knew
Continue
Stop
Wanted
Decided
Racing
Competitive
In my time in F1, I never doubted I could be successful. I sadly never made it on to the starting grid of an F1 race, but during testing I completed a race distance.
Susie Wolff
Time
Made
Distance
Completed
My Time
Could
F1
Never
Sadly
Testing
Grid
Race
Successful
Doubted
Starting
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