F. Schumacher
F. Schumacher
button major rival year
I think Jensen Button is a major rival this year
amazing last mistakes perform race
We had an amazing weekend. A lot of work, we made some mistakes in the last race and to come here and perform the way we performed...well you can see the result.
button close maximum pass pushing
I was pushing to the maximum to try and close on Jenson Button and pass him.
outside tried
I was on the outside and I tried and there was no opportunity.
fighting major role spirit title
Most of all, I see the same fighting spirit (at Ferrari) that I feel. We're all on the same page; we want to play a major role in the fight for the title (in 2006). So we're going to go for it again.
act mind move prepare together winning
Winning has been in the back of my mind and has made me move forward, prepare myself, get the act together in the factory.
biggest fortunate gets indy nationals race straight three win winning won year
We've been fortunate to have won Indy three straight years. Each win was that much more exciting, let me tell you. It never gets old winning the U.S. Nationals How can it? It's our biggest race of the year and the most prestigious.
accept achieved happened
We can accept this result, considering everything that has happened over the weekend. I don't think that we could have achieved much more.
accept happened result
We can accept the result considering everything that has happened over the weekend.
decided longer testing willing
We have not decided yet, how much longer we will be testing here. I'm willing to do anything that's necessary.
bring cold face weather
We could face cold conditions, but you never know what the weather will bring there.
cases expect experience fighting great pedal ride rush win wish
Man, that was intense, ... I didn't expect that I would have to pedal it right there, but I didn't want to give up that $100,000 without fighting for it. I wish everyone could experience that rush because then they'd know why we do what we do. It's just great to win the Budweiser Shootout and get $100,000, 50 cases of beer, and a ride with the Clydesdales.
continue decide depends whether
I will decide at mid-season whether to continue or not in 2007. It depends on how competitive we are.
finished forward looking lucky next people safety strong
I was lucky with the safety car. With all the back markers we went through and finished third. It was great. We're strong people and we're looking forward to the next races.