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31 quotes by Jacques Villeneuve

Jacques Villeneuve Villeneuve in 2010 Nationality Canadian Born Jacques Joseph Charles Villeneuve (1971-04-09) April 9, 1971 (age 43) Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada Championship titles 1997 Formula One World Champion 1995 PPG Indy Car World Series Champion 1995 Indianapolis 500 Winner Awards 1994 PPG Indy Car World Series Rookie of the Year 1994 Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career 4 races run over 3...
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I don't understand the concept of always trying to make F1 go slower and slower and slower and have less and less power.

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Everybody has fallen asleep on the fact that F1 is dangerous. They all think it's a video game, and it's not. It is very, very dangerous, and... →

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Winning the Indy 500 in 1995 and the Formula 1 championship in 1997 are very special moments for me, and the people in NASCAR show me respect for... →

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I was happy to ski and play a lot of ice hockey. But I've come back because I was - and am - a racing driver. This is what I do.

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It's sad that you don't see drivers being real people.

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Unlike motor sport, I didn't get into music for the live performances. I like writing and studio work and seeing how a song can come to life.

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A team sport is different because you have to work with other human beings as a team. With racing, we're alone on the race track. We work with... →

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F1 is giving penalties for people making mistakes instead of for people driving dirty. And that is wrong. Mistakes happen. You run into each other:... →

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I am stupidly passionate about music; it has become a bit of drug. I buy tons of CDs and spend days listening to each and every one, putting notes on... →

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I don't think that American drivers going to NASCAR are taking the easy way out because as I said, the racing is amazing; it's just that... →

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I'm a racer at heart more than anything else, and that will always be my priority: competing. But ultimately, if you can't drive, you can... →

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With my father and uncle so involved in racing, it was the only thing I ever knew, so I'm sure that had a huge influence on me. However, my... →

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I hate it when politics play too large part in the sport.

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