"Those few laps were just fantastic for me - out braking each other and
trying to race for the line, touching each other but without wanting to put the other car
out."
Gilles Villeneuve - Dijon, 1979
"I think I've proved that, in
equal cars, if I want someone to stay behind me... well, I think he stays behind..."
Villeneuve discussing his disputed race with Pironi - Imola,
1982
"My
past is scarred with grief ...father, mother, brother, sister, wife ...my life is full of
sad memories. I look back and I see my loved ones ...and among my loved ones I see the
face of this great man: Gilles Villeneuve."
Enzo Ferrari on the death of Gilles
Villeneuve
"I don't have any fear of a crash.
No fear of that. Of course, on a fifth gear corner with a fence outside, I don't want to
crash. I'm not crazy. But if its near the end of practice, and you're trying for pole
position maybe, I guess you can squeeze the fear ..."
Gilles Villeneuve on Fear
"He's different from the rest of
us, on a separate level ..."