Quotes of Damon Hill - somelinesforyou

“ To be honest, I think for part of my late teens my character didn't really develop very much. I was in a state of cold storage. ”

- Damon Hill

“ It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered. ”

- Damon Hill

“ I have always liked a challenge. ”

- Damon Hill

“ When you get into a pack of cars, then you feel the problem worst, handicapping the driver and handicapping our ability to race. When there's a crosswind, the cars suffer badly as well, which makes them even more difficult to control. They are always fun to drive, but motor racing should be about the best drivers racing the best cars, which offers the best challenge, and my feeling now is that we have come to a bit of a cul-de-sac. ”

- Damon Hill

“ I had a lot of time to think, and that is not good for your mind. And when it actually happened, it was not so much a celebration but the relief. It was an exorcism anxiety. After each race there is a procedure in which you get taken off to the podium and the TV interviews. ”

- Damon Hill

“ Some books claim I have already clocked up a century of Grands Prix, but let me put the record straight. Australia will be my 100th start, and I aim to mark the milestone with a cracking performance. It could even be celebrated with a victory. ”

- Damon Hill

“ It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered. ”

- Damon Hill

“ I am surprised people took so long to pick up on the fact that my contract expires at the end of this year. Eddie has to decide who he wants to drive, so there is no secret anywhere. I am not concerned. It does not sit with my objectives to be competitive. ”

- Damon Hill

“ You should never feel comfortable. There is something wrong if you are. You should always feel under threat, on the edge of your seat and pushing yourself. Win one and you want to win more. It's never-ending. ”

- Damon Hill

“ You should never feel comfortable. There is something wrong if you are. You should always feel under threat, on the edge of your seat and pushing yourself. Win one and you want to win more. It's never-ending. ”

- Damon Hill

“ There is a good atmosphere in the team which won't allow for any sort of primadonna-ish behavior. ”

- Damon Hill

“ It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered. ”

- Damon Hill

“ It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered. ”

- Damon Hill

“ I have always liked a challenge. ”

- Damon Hill

“ There are a lot of factors in the life of an F1 driver which can combine to make you believe that you are somehow above normality. I think that is a mistake to start believing that. But, at the same time, it is important to be confident. ”

- Damon Hill

“ I don't see myself as an international megastar. I still put the rubbish out late at night-sometimes in only my underpants. Mind you, nowadays I have a good look around to make sure there is no one there. I just think this whole star thing is a gas and I think the neighbors think it's pretty funny as well… ”

- Damon Hill

“ I am not allowing myself to get carried away. ”

- Damon Hill

“ If I am pushed I will push back, that is the way I am. I am very British. We don't like to be pushed around. When the chips are down we might have to step into grey areas. ”

- Damon Hill

“ It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered. ”

- Damon Hill

“ Realistically, we could aim for the top three in the constructors championship. Realistically, we could look at winning more races. Three race wins would be very satisfying. ”

- Damon Hill

“ I don't see myself as an international megastar. I still put the rubbish out late at night-sometimes in only my underpants. Mind you, nowadays I have a good look around to make sure there is no one there. I just think this whole star thing is a gas and I think the neighbors think it's pretty funny as well… ”

- Damon Hill

“ I have always liked a challenge. ”

- Damon Hill

“ I don't see myself as an international megastar. I still put the rubbish out late at night-sometimes in only my underpants. Mind you, nowadays I have a good look around to make sure there is no one there. I just think this whole star thing is a gas and I think the neighbors think it's pretty funny as well… ”

- Damon Hill

“ I had a lot of time to think, and that is not good for your mind. And when it actually happened, it was not so much a celebration but the relief. It was an exorcism anxiety. After each race there is a procedure in which you get taken off to the podium and the TV interviews. ”

- Damon Hill

“ When you get into a pack of cars, then you feel the problem worst, handicapping the driver and handicapping our ability to race. When there's a crosswind, the cars suffer badly as well, which makes them even more difficult to control. They are always fun to drive, but motor racing should be about the best drivers racing the best cars, which offers the best challenge, and my feeling now is that we have come to a bit of a cul-de-sac. ”

- Damon Hill

“ I had a lot of time to think, and that is not good for your mind. And when it actually happened, it was not so much a celebration but the relief. It was an exorcism anxiety. After each race there is a procedure in which you get taken off to the podium and the TV interviews. ”

- Damon Hill

“ I have never been better prepared for a season. Last year I was out of the car for five months, and it took me half the season to really get up to speed-but right now I feel I'm on the pace from the very start. If you are a top concert pianist, you need to practise for about four hours a day just to maintain your standards… ”

- Damon Hill

“ To be honest, I think for part of my late teens my character didn't really develop very much. I was in a state of cold storage. ”

- Damon Hill

“ There are a lot of factors in the life of an F1 driver which can combine to make you believe that you are somehow above normality. I think that is a mistake to start believing that. But, at the same time, it is important to be confident. ”

- Damon Hill

“ To be honest, I think for part of my late teens my character didn't really develop very much. I was in a state of cold storage. ”

- Damon Hill
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