I always race to win, but last year it was like a motocross track and there was so much sand out there. I've got really bad memories of last year and you could say I have a score to settle with the circuit,
I win a lot of times on this track and I think I've won two of the three most important races of my career here,
We were looking for the optimal set-up of the bike for the Brno track so it wasn't until near the end of the session that I went full out,
We were looking for the optimal setup of the bike for the Brno track so it wasn't until near the end of the session that I went full out,
They say if you lap their track at Fiorano in 60 seconds it means you drive the Ferrari quite fast. If you are slower you are not an F1 racer.
This track is magic, it was a great race. I wasn't able to escape. Nicky had a great race and stayed right with me.
So, 11 victories is fantastic and always race in this track is different, is magic, ... I win a lot of times here, a lot of important races for my career and I love this track.
It's a fantastic track and if the bike is okay it's a great pleasure to ride.
It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on
However I am looking forward to the two new Grands Prixs both Shanghai and Laguna Seca are fantastic tracks and it will be good to race at them.
Barcelona is a special track. I have always loved the layout of the circuit, but also the atmosphere and the fans are special. It has always been good fun.