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♪[tense music]
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♪♪
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[deep engine revving]
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♪♪
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[distant French announcer]
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♪♪
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[engine revving]
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♪[title music]
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♪♪
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[cars taking off]
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♪[music]
[French announcer]
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[crowd cheers]
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♪♪
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It's a celebration
of motor sport.
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It's a celebration of how lucky
we are to be professionals,
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which essentially means
you're paid to do
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what you would do for nothing.
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♪♪
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It opened my mind
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to really appreciate all of the
great competitors
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around the world.
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[car roaring]
[crowd cheering]
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♪♪
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So you compete against drivers
from different formulas
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from all over the world,
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whether it be NASCAR, world
of rallying, touring cars,
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and in the case of ex-Formula
1 driver, Michael Schumacher,
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making his racing return.
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♪[upbeat music]
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-It never happened
to me before that,
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that I compete with rally
drivers and my competitors
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in the same car.
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I mean all of us, we have a big
smile on our face. That's, uh,
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that's a good thing about it.
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When you do a race weekend
in Formula 1,
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you be always so serious,
so concentrated
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that it doesn't leave much space
to see who is the person behind.
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And in those events, everything
is a little bit more easy.
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And you should see a little bit
more about the personal side.
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COULTHARD: What I've always done
in explaining to people
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what Race Of Champions is,
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is that they can see up close
and personal
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why we love competition,
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why we love getting behind the
wheel of a car.
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It doesn't have to be
a race car,
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It can be any form of car,
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whether it's the buggies
or the KTM's.
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And it's just pure competition.
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-It's tough, you know.
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It's a quick shootout. It can be
one way or the other,
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but so far I feel good. So,
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let's see. You know,
the fans are ready.
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So, I did need to do my bit,
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to make sure I survive
the group stage
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and then we see
where we go.
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VETTEL: Who is this?
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INTERVIEWER: It's
your competitor.
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-Is it?
-Yeah.
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-But he is blonde.
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So he's as stupid
as I am.
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-He keeps checking the
temperature of your tires.
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-Which car is mine?
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-Your's is white,
mine is orange.
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-Why, you want to change?
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-No, I don't want to change.
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-I think white is much faster.
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-So between you,
who's going to win?
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-It will be the quicker one.
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[engine noise]
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[crowd cheer]
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-Yeah. I mean, you can never
be confident here
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because it's instant
knockout. So,
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and you know, yeah. Small
mistake. You're out.
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[screaming F1 engine]
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[crowd cheer]
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COULTHARD: Formula 1 is
highly, you know,
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aerodynamic and a thousand
horsepower and big wide tires
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and all the rest of it.
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So you rely on so much
engineering and the variation
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between the cars and the
teams is the dominant factor.
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We've been thrown the challenge
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of driving all these
different cars. So,
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in my mind it is as
good a leveler
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and as good an
indication as,
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that moment in history
and those two vehicles
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with those two competitors
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who gets it right and
who gets it wrong.
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INTERVIEWER: Sebastian, there
was a collective,
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quite colorful swearing in
German from every angle
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when you lost that.
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Tell us what happened.
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-I went into the first corner
and lost a little bit,
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the car, in the entrance
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and then the cars, they have
quite a lot of momentum,
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so it took a while to catch it
and there I lost too much time.
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Otherwise I think it would
have been enough to stay ahead.
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But that's how it goes.
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-That was a very special feelingfor everyone here, I think.
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It's fantastic to see Filipe
Albuquerque coming from so far,
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ending up beating the world -
Formula 1 World Champion
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and the World Rally Champion
in the same night.
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It's proper racing.
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COULTHARD: Any loss is not good,
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but the reality is if
you look at
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the most successful driver in
Formula 1, Michael Schumacher,
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he lost more than he won.
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So in many respects
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that wouldn't be a great
statistic if you're a boxer.
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But in motor sports,
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you know those losses make you
really appreciate the victories.
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[silence]
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♪[pensive music]
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JOHNSSON: The idea was to bring
together the best drivers
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and make them compete
on identical cars
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to see who's really
the fastest.
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♪[percussive music]
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[engine noise, red lining]
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-Michèle is one of the few
women in any sport
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that has competed with men
on the highest level
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and beaten them.
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And especially in a sport
like rallying
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which at the time was
extremely physical
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long distances and
very powerful cars.
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♪♪
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[crowd cheers]
♪♪
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[intense engine sounds]
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[intense engine sounds]
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♪[somber music]
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MOUTON: It was the 10th
anniversary of
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the World Rally Drivers
Championship.
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Henri Toivonen was a
very good friend first,
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he was a very fast driver and
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for sure he would have been
world champion
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if hadn't died
in Corsica in '86.
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♪[music becomes valiant]
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Fredrik had the idea for
The Race Of Champions.
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Every single one of
my former rivals
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accepted the invitation
for the first event.
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We also realized that Henri
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would surely have
been one of them.
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So we added a souvenir Henri
Toivonen bronze trophy
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where after 30 years of
Race Of Champions,
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the winner's names
are still engraved each year.
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INTERVIEWER: What about the
plans for the future?
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What are you going to do
to keep the fans
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happy for the
coming years?
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-The Race Of Champions
is a concept
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where there's two cars,
two identical cars,
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top drivers going
head-to-head
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on a circuit where the
spectators can really see
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the entire spectacle,
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where the television
can cover it.
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It's, you know, you're
starting with
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some of the top drivers
in the world
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and at the end you've
got a Champion of Champions
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two hours later.
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It's something
that, you know,
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improves the image of
the sport and, you know,
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really makes it reach
a lot more spectators.
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♪[focused music]
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♪♪
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ANNOUNCER: Hugging the coast
off North Africa,
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the Canaries are subtropical,
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but in the tropic
sometimes you get rain
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and boy when it rains
it really rains.
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JOHNSSON: For the first time in
Canarias it's been raining
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and they're not used
to it, you know.
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It was four years
in a row
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we've had great sunshine,
25 degrees.
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It's been four months
before the event,
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no rain at all
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and it's all coming
at the same time.
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ANNOUNCER: Blomqvist has
got the edge.
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[ambient crowd noise]
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He's on the left.
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Biasion on the right.
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Through the deep water.
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That water on that
corner is getting worse.
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-Such a difficult
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track today
with this water.
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It is so difficult
for everybody.
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-We had a little
run yesterday
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and the first time
was frightening
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to say the least.
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The second time I was
a little bit less scared,
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but I'm certainly not
ready, that's for sure.
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INTERVIEWER: Have you done
anything off road before?
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-No, only crashing.
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-Welcome from the sunny
Canary Islands
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in the mid-Atlantic.
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We're here for the
15th running
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of the Michelin
Race Of Champions.
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It is the ultimate
head-to-head contest
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between people from all
forms of motor sport.
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Traditionally, it's
been a rally event,
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but more recently
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we've had guys
from Formula 1,
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guys from NASCAR,
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as we've got this year.
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Behind me in this car
is Jimmie Johnson,
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rookie of the year
from NASCAR.
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Jimmie, you're confident?
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-We're going to have fun.
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We've got the best in the
world I've got to race against.
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So we're going to just
have a good time
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and see what happens.
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-Can you beat Jimmie?
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-I don't know yet.
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-You ought to be able to.
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-I hope.
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♪[blues music]
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-It's just all about gettingused to different circumstances.
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I mean, I think a
good race car driver
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can adapt to any different
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type of atmosphere
or circumstances.
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I've raced a lot of different
types of surfaces,
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but I've never driven
anything like this.
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You know, there's shifting
and things like that. So,
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totally different really
than anything I've done.
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I guess maybe Jimmie
Johnson's probably closer to
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something like this
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when he did some of
the desert racing
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and the stadium trucks.
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JOHNSON: I'm definitely
intimidated by failure.
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I mean, nobody wants
to look bad.
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My off-road background
certainly helped,
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but I did feel like I
struggled pretty bad
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driving in the Canaries
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because the vehicles we
were in for ROC were
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four-wheel drive and everything
I raced was two-wheel drive.
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But there was a big
high speed left-hander
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at the bottom
of the course
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and I came in, in
my instinctive
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flick for a two-wheel
drive vehicle
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and then counter-steer
to catch it,
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jump on the gas;
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I did all of that.
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And with four-wheel
drive,
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you know the front tires pull
you where they're pointed
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and with the counter-steer
that I put into it,
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the car went right
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and there was an opening
cut in this big dirt berm
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and I stuffed it right
in that opening.
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I felt so bad, but that's
the only - honestly,
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the only time I've ever
raced a four-wheel drive.
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-You spotted any potential placs
where you might
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be able to get
an advantage here?
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-I've spotted plenty of
opportunities
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to get in trouble.
So I think if you just,
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you know, make a clean lap
and, and smooth,
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but you know,
don't make any mistakes
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I think is probably
the biggest thing.
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♪[upbeat blues music]
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[car at high speed]
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[exclaiming]
♪♪
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[loud impact]
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♪♪
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[excited yelling]
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♪♪
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[laughter]
♪♪
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♪♪
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♪♪
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-This is what happens when
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you give a bunch of drivers,
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a whole bunch of awesome
cars that aren't ours.
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We just break everything.
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♪[quick electronic music]
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[crowd cheers, crashes]
♪♪
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♪♪
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COULTHARD: For me it's got to be
the fun interaction
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with the other
drivers.
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If it becomes like work,
then I wouldn't come.
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So, it has to be enjoyable
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and it's as much about what
happens around here
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behind the scenes
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as it is about being
out there on the track.
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♪♪
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-You're getting quicker and
quicker as the day goes on.
294
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-Slowly the hangover from last
night is disappearing.
295
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And things go straight.
296
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-What is the penalty
297
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if you've been touched
by another driver
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in the toilet?
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[laughter]
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COULTHARD: One of the unique
aspects of Race Of Champions
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that we never
get to experience
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in other forms of racing
is the dressing room.
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We're all there together
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and that sets the scene
of the spirit of
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Race Of Champions.
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You get to look at
your competitors
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all there together
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and then you go out and
take on the individual races,
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sharing that with competitors
-ROC! ROC! ROC!
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-from IndyCar, NASCAR,
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whatever it happens to be.
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It's a gift.
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ALL: Yay!
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♪[electronic music]
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♪♪
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ANNOUNCER: In the Michelin
Nations Cup, teams of three
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from Germany, Spain,
Finland, Italy,
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France, Denmark,
and an all star trio
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from Scotland, Finland
and Belgium.
320
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-It's been great fun
321
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and I think we all hadmoments of glory
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and moments of joy,
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and moments of scare.
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So it's been pretty good.
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♪♪
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INTERVIEWER: Are you doing
the right thing?
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Or, should you be
doing rallying
328
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or are you better
staying on two wheels?
329
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-You're racing for the
pride of your nation.
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So whether that's
team GB
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or a team America or
whatever the nation that's,
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that's being represented
at that time
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and it gives us in motor sport
a unique opportunity
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to go beyond the
individual desire
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to win yourself,
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where you can actually
represent your country as well.
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And it brings you together with
your fellow national driver.
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So I think that
in itself is, is,
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is what makes the Nations Cup
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a truly unique form
of motor sport.
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♪♪
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♪[pensive electronic music]
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ANNOUNCER: Now, in the last 10
years of the Race Of Champions,
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the Nations Cup has been won
by Scandinavia, France,
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Finland, Spain and the USA.
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But since 2007, it's been
dominated by one team,
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Team Germany
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♪♪
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INTERVIEWER: Pretty good result
for the home crowd so far.
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-Yeah. So far, so good.
351
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Obviously tough competition
in the next round
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with team Germany.
353
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-What are their strengths do
you think?
354
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-Future potential multiple worldchampionship, and world
champion,
355
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and actual multiple
world champion.
356
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I'd say they were the two
pretty good strengths.
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♪♪
358
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-I think Germany and
Scandinavia will be in final.
359
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They seem to be a strong
team both. So we will see.
360
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-Germany won last year
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so they're defending
Nations Cup champions
362
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and will be a
tough competition.
363
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I will do my best.
364
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♪♪
365
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INTERVIEWER: Sebastian, that
was a good run
366
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first time round
representing Germany.
367
00:18:45,469 --> 00:18:46,194
-It feels great.
368
00:18:46,228 --> 00:18:47,436
The secret is first of all
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adapt to your car
370
00:18:48,782 --> 00:18:49,852
and second, stay on
the track.
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COULTHARD: I think what made
Michael and Sebastian so strong
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at Race Of Champions
and Nations Cup
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is whereas maybe it's 50/50
on the fun element
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of all coming together,
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I don't think they were
allowing too much fun
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to get in the way of
the competition
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until after they'd
won the event.
378
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So they were very
focused, very serious.
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And, you know that
played out in the results
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at the end of the day.
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And you know, they had a tight
bond and friendship,
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which I think was something
they were able to
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really strategize
and look at it.
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♪♪
385
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INTERVIEWER: Your teammate is
Michael Schumacher.
386
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That's great. You know,
a legend of Formula 1
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and a current/future star.
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VETTEL: Yeah. Even more,
he's a nice guy
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and it's always
good fun
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doing these kind of
things together with him.
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And of course I
can rely on him.
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So especially in the Nations Cup
if I should struggle,
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which hopefully I won't,
394
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he is the one to help me.
395
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But I think in every team
you're relying on each other.
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♪♪
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I think the important thing
for Michael and myself
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to work and being so strong
in the Nations Cup
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was just, we had the timing
completely figured out.
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I think if I had a weak moment,
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he was there to fill it in and
it was the other way around.
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And most of the time we went for
it and it worked.
403
00:20:18,976 --> 00:20:20,736
But if it didn't, then
the other guy would,
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you know, still be there.
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And we didn't think too much.
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We just, - we just had
a good time.
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And I think that's, that
was really the secret.
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I think there were - obviously
we wanted the cup
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that was the target, but,
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we were still laughing.
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And I think we just
had a great time.
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ANNOUNCER: Five in a row for
team Germany.
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Schumacher runs onto the tarmac
to join his young teammate.
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The seven time Formula 1
World Champion
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and the current double
Formula 1 World Champion
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are the most
successful drivers
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in the ROC Nations Cup
418
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since the creation
of the event.
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[crowd cheering]
♪♪
420
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-Number five,
be proud of us!
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[speaking German]
422
00:20:55,323 --> 00:20:58,395
[cheering]
♪♪
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♪[bagpipe music]
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COULTHARD: I started my career
in Formula 1
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that came through the
death of Ayrton Senna.
426
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And, you know, I was
his test driver,
427
00:21:09,923 --> 00:21:12,340
but I didn't know
Ayrton personally.
428
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I hadn't spent time with him
personally beyond, you know,
429
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eating at the track or
at the hotel.
430
00:21:16,723 --> 00:21:17,759
♪[subdued music]
431
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Whereas it was
different with Colin.
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Colin, we'd spent family time
together and, you know,
433
00:21:22,522 --> 00:21:25,698
tragically along with the
others who passed away
434
00:21:25,732 --> 00:21:28,770
in that helicopter accident
was his son Johnny.
435
00:21:28,804 --> 00:21:31,324
So of course it is
tremendously upsetting
436
00:21:31,359 --> 00:21:33,947
and I think that in those
moments you have to
437
00:21:33,982 --> 00:21:38,227
look at the incredibly
enriching and positive moments
438
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and the learnings you
get from these people.
439
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When I could only honor Ayrton
by trying my best,
440
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cause I couldn't equal
his capabilities,
441
00:21:47,996 --> 00:21:49,515
it's the same
with Colin.
442
00:21:50,239 --> 00:21:53,760
You honor, his memory by
doing your best and you know,
443
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"We're here for a good time,
not a long time."
444
00:21:55,417 --> 00:21:57,246
With others who knew
Colin, we'll say that,
445
00:21:57,281 --> 00:21:59,525
because it's a tipping
of the cap
446
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to the friends that we've
met along the way.
447
00:22:01,665 --> 00:22:06,359
♪♪
448
00:22:06,394 --> 00:22:08,568
Having the opportunity to team
up with Colin McRae
449
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to go to the
Race Of Champions
450
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was personally
one of the highlights,
451
00:22:12,192 --> 00:22:13,573
because he was a friend
452
00:22:13,608 --> 00:22:16,852
and was someone that was-just
had an infectious ability
453
00:22:16,887 --> 00:22:18,958
to take people along
for the ride.
454
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And those are some of the
strongest memories I have
455
00:22:21,305 --> 00:22:23,342
from my motor sports
career, actually.
456
00:22:23,376 --> 00:22:26,517
I would struggle to
remember grand prix victories,
457
00:22:26,552 --> 00:22:28,381
but I definitely remember
458
00:22:28,416 --> 00:22:30,625
hanging out with Colin
at Race Of Champions.
459
00:22:30,659 --> 00:22:33,006
♪♪
460
00:22:33,041 --> 00:22:34,629
You know, be
as quick as I can.
461
00:22:34,663 --> 00:22:36,389
Neat and tidy. That's the
way to be quick around here.
462
00:22:36,424 --> 00:22:38,218
So you know, it's
going to be tough.
463
00:22:38,253 --> 00:22:39,634
-It's going to be tough
to be neat and tidy
464
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when it's that slippy.
465
00:22:41,187 --> 00:22:42,395
-Yeah, I mean it's going
to be entertaining,
466
00:22:42,430 --> 00:22:43,223
that's for sure.
467
00:22:43,534 --> 00:22:45,087
But all you can do is
give it your best shot.
468
00:22:45,122 --> 00:22:48,228
♪♪
469
00:22:48,263 --> 00:22:49,609
COULTHARD: In many ways
470
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The Gran Canaria setup
[splash, hard accelerating]
471
00:22:51,439 --> 00:22:54,476
probably suited Colin's
flamboyant style more.
472
00:22:54,511 --> 00:22:57,583
Undoubtedly, he was someone
that was admired
473
00:22:57,617 --> 00:22:59,032
by the other
great champions
474
00:22:59,067 --> 00:23:00,586
from other disciplines
475
00:23:00,620 --> 00:23:02,242
because he was just
known to be someone
476
00:23:02,277 --> 00:23:03,589
that always gave
a hundred percent.
477
00:23:03,623 --> 00:23:07,696
♪♪
478
00:23:10,458 --> 00:23:11,873
-Jimmie Johnson,
how's it going?
479
00:23:11,907 --> 00:23:14,289
It's been fun. I had a little
problem in practice
480
00:23:14,323 --> 00:23:15,601
and hit a barrier, but
481
00:23:15,635 --> 00:23:17,499
besides that it's
been a lot of fun.
482
00:23:17,534 --> 00:23:19,467
It's been almost eight years
since I've been in a
483
00:23:19,501 --> 00:23:21,434
buggy and five years since
I've been on the dirt.
484
00:23:21,469 --> 00:23:23,229
So, I'm a little
rusty right now,
485
00:23:23,263 --> 00:23:24,437
but definitely
having a lot of fun.
486
00:23:24,472 --> 00:23:26,922
-What's the hardest thing to
get used to on these cars?
487
00:23:26,957 --> 00:23:28,476
-The track's real narrow
488
00:23:28,510 --> 00:23:30,892
and these buggies
run really good.
489
00:23:30,926 --> 00:23:32,065
I'm very surprised,
490
00:23:32,100 --> 00:23:32,790
but more than anything,
491
00:23:32,825 --> 00:23:33,895
it's just narrow and
492
00:23:33,929 --> 00:23:35,414
I haven't been on the dirt
in a while.
493
00:23:35,448 --> 00:23:37,519
♪[slow anticipating music]
494
00:23:37,554 --> 00:23:41,523
♪♪
495
00:23:46,563 --> 00:23:48,047
-So I think everybody was
looking at the Americans
496
00:23:48,081 --> 00:23:51,533
as NASCAR drivers just
driving around in circles
497
00:23:51,568 --> 00:23:54,467
and Jimmie and Jeff
certainly proved
498
00:23:54,502 --> 00:23:56,538
that they are
phenomenal drivers.
499
00:23:56,573 --> 00:23:58,747
[chaotic in car engine sound]
♪♪
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♪♪
501
00:24:02,061 --> 00:24:03,718
COULTHARD: The American team
brought their A-game,
502
00:24:03,752 --> 00:24:06,065
there's no question.
And it was fantastic to see
503
00:24:06,099 --> 00:24:08,170
because that's exactly
504
00:24:08,205 --> 00:24:10,172
what Race Of Champions
is about.
505
00:24:10,207 --> 00:24:13,728
ANNOUNCER: Johnson, Jimmie
Johnson is stuck on the line.
506
00:24:13,762 --> 00:24:17,732
The American NASCAR racer
has stalled his car.
507
00:24:17,766 --> 00:24:19,147
But what's happened to Pizzonia?
508
00:24:19,181 --> 00:24:20,631
Pizzonia seems to be slowing
509
00:24:20,666 --> 00:24:23,703
and Johnson, he's going
like an absolute dream.
510
00:24:23,738 --> 00:24:26,499
He's caught Pizzonia,
he's passed Pizzonia.
511
00:24:26,534 --> 00:24:30,296
Jimmie Johnson who
stalled on the line wins.
512
00:24:30,779 --> 00:24:32,505
COULTHARD: They came as
a proper team.
513
00:24:32,540 --> 00:24:34,196
They came as
a united front.
514
00:24:34,231 --> 00:24:36,302
They came with
a clear mission.
515
00:24:36,336 --> 00:24:37,476
INTERVIEWER: You're still in
the Nations Cup
516
00:24:37,510 --> 00:24:38,511
though for America.
517
00:24:38,546 --> 00:24:39,926
I mean it's looking a
very strong team now.
518
00:24:39,961 --> 00:24:42,204
-Yeah, I think we've got
a really strong team for it.
519
00:24:42,239 --> 00:24:44,586
You know, we're going to be at
a disadvantage in some areas
520
00:24:44,621 --> 00:24:47,278
but, you know, we're
here to have a great time
521
00:24:47,313 --> 00:24:49,108
and have some fun and
meet some great drivers
522
00:24:49,142 --> 00:24:50,592
and have a great experience.
And we're going to do that
523
00:24:50,627 --> 00:24:51,628
regardless of how
it all ends up.
524
00:24:52,594 --> 00:24:56,149
Racing opens up vulnerability
to any competitor,
525
00:24:56,184 --> 00:24:57,737
even if you're in
your home country
526
00:24:57,772 --> 00:24:59,498
and your favorite track,
527
00:24:59,532 --> 00:25:02,328
so to travel like that
and to be, you know,
528
00:25:02,362 --> 00:25:03,743
in a foreign country where
529
00:25:03,778 --> 00:25:05,504
you don't speak
the native language.
530
00:25:05,538 --> 00:25:08,092
I mean on top of the
insecurities we had as racers,
531
00:25:08,127 --> 00:25:09,887
we couldn't communicate
with other drivers
532
00:25:09,922 --> 00:25:11,993
and especially the
mechanics as you got
533
00:25:12,027 --> 00:25:14,892
in and out of these vehicles
there are launch sequences,
534
00:25:14,927 --> 00:25:17,964
turbo-charged cars,
handbrakes in different spots,
535
00:25:17,999 --> 00:25:19,000
buttons to push.
536
00:25:19,759 --> 00:25:21,520
We got half the information,
at best.
537
00:25:21,554 --> 00:25:23,591
And that only fed the
insecurities we had
538
00:25:23,625 --> 00:25:25,316
of being over there
representing our country.
539
00:25:25,351 --> 00:25:29,320
[loud engine]
♪♪
540
00:25:29,355 --> 00:25:31,840
ANNOUNCER: Gordon's quicker.
USA goes through to the finals.
541
00:25:32,358 --> 00:25:34,256
COULTHARD: All credit
to team America
542
00:25:34,291 --> 00:25:36,017
and to the
various competitors
543
00:25:36,051 --> 00:25:38,157
that have represented
the team over the years.
544
00:25:38,191 --> 00:25:41,194
They're fierce competitors
and the wins they've taken
545
00:25:41,229 --> 00:25:44,059
in individual events and
other forms of racing
546
00:25:44,094 --> 00:25:45,578
is inspirational
547
00:25:45,613 --> 00:25:47,062
ANNOUNCER: Jeff Gordon,
the national hero
548
00:25:47,097 --> 00:25:48,374
looks as if he's
got the edge.
549
00:25:48,408 --> 00:25:49,548
And Gordon wins.
550
00:25:49,582 --> 00:25:51,619
♪♪
551
00:25:51,653 --> 00:25:54,483
The Americans can win
the Nations Cup
552
00:25:54,518 --> 00:25:57,383
if Colin Edwards can
just keep it all together.
553
00:25:57,417 --> 00:25:58,833
[cheering]
554
00:25:58,867 --> 00:26:00,489
And Melandri
gets it wide.
555
00:26:00,524 --> 00:26:02,664
Melandri spins
the car.
556
00:26:02,699 --> 00:26:05,736
Colin Edwards has
won this for America.
557
00:26:05,771 --> 00:26:07,496
He's won
the Nations Cup.
558
00:26:07,531 --> 00:26:09,395
There are going to be
scenes of jubilation
559
00:26:09,429 --> 00:26:10,672
as he crosses
the line.
560
00:26:11,639 --> 00:26:13,433
Waiting for him
will be Jeff Gordon
561
00:26:13,468 --> 00:26:15,228
and Jimmie Johnson
indeed.
562
00:26:15,263 --> 00:26:16,402
JOHNSON: To win the Nations Cup
563
00:26:16,436 --> 00:26:17,472
is something really unique
564
00:26:17,506 --> 00:26:19,094
and doesn't
compare to
565
00:26:19,129 --> 00:26:21,269
other races that I've won.
566
00:26:21,303 --> 00:26:22,684
I mean, it's the only event
I've had where I
567
00:26:22,719 --> 00:26:25,273
represented my country,
got on a plane,
568
00:26:25,307 --> 00:26:28,828
flew far away and
carried that flag
569
00:26:28,863 --> 00:26:31,244
and had a chance to, you
know, take our victory lap,
570
00:26:31,279 --> 00:26:32,832
holding the American flag
571
00:26:32,867 --> 00:26:35,248
with my teammates and
representing our country.
572
00:26:35,283 --> 00:26:37,009
[cheering]
♪♪
573
00:26:38,873 --> 00:26:40,599
♪[anthemic music]
574
00:26:40,633 --> 00:26:42,877
In Gran Canaria we had
a very fast track.
575
00:26:42,911 --> 00:26:44,810
a mix of gravel
and tarmac.
576
00:26:44,844 --> 00:26:47,088
So going into the stadiums
we were a bit concerned
577
00:26:47,122 --> 00:26:48,434
if there would be enough
space to build
578
00:26:48,468 --> 00:26:50,056
a really spectacular track.
579
00:26:50,091 --> 00:26:52,024
But we felt that the upside of
being in a major stadium
580
00:26:52,058 --> 00:26:53,301
in a big city
581
00:26:53,335 --> 00:26:54,509
was worth taking the risk.
582
00:26:54,543 --> 00:26:55,683
And it paid off.
583
00:26:55,717 --> 00:26:58,133
The team built a
phenomenal race track
584
00:26:58,168 --> 00:26:59,307
in less than five days.
585
00:26:59,341 --> 00:27:00,998
The stadium was sold out,
586
00:27:01,033 --> 00:27:02,068
some big upsets,
587
00:27:02,103 --> 00:27:04,001
and an epic atmosphere.
588
00:27:04,036 --> 00:27:05,900
And we realized that
this is the future.
589
00:27:05,934 --> 00:27:08,074
So after Paris we went
to Wembley Stadium
590
00:27:08,109 --> 00:27:10,076
when they reopened in 2007.
591
00:27:10,111 --> 00:27:11,837
And to Beijing and
the Birds Nest
592
00:27:11,871 --> 00:27:13,701
just a year after
the Olympic Games.
593
00:27:13,735 --> 00:27:15,323
Always trying to innovate,
594
00:27:15,357 --> 00:27:17,532
always trying to bring
the best of racing
595
00:27:17,566 --> 00:27:19,361
as close as possible
to the fans.
596
00:27:19,396 --> 00:27:21,122
♪[music swells]
597
00:27:23,538 --> 00:27:26,506
♪[percussive music]
598
00:27:26,541 --> 00:27:30,925
♪♪
599
00:27:43,938 --> 00:27:46,872
-My track design, of course,
has been inspired by
600
00:27:46,906 --> 00:27:49,702
my driving time
in rallying.
601
00:27:50,496 --> 00:27:53,361
I love the challenge of
having different cars
602
00:27:53,395 --> 00:27:55,087
because you have
to adapt quickly
603
00:27:55,121 --> 00:27:56,882
and you don't
have so much time.
604
00:27:57,503 --> 00:28:00,402
The parallel track,
the crossover bridge,
605
00:28:00,437 --> 00:28:02,611
brings spectacular action
606
00:28:03,647 --> 00:28:05,580
in the stadium
in a place where
607
00:28:05,614 --> 00:28:08,065
spectators can see everything.
608
00:28:08,100 --> 00:28:11,517
Race Of Champions is really a
very convivial where
609
00:28:11,551 --> 00:28:13,933
everybody's on
the same condition,
610
00:28:13,968 --> 00:28:17,799
the same talent, and
a lot of same skills.
611
00:28:17,834 --> 00:28:21,941
So it's really showing in
a very short time
612
00:28:21,976 --> 00:28:24,323
who is the best in
the good atmosphere.
613
00:28:24,357 --> 00:28:30,812
♪♪
614
00:28:36,542 --> 00:28:39,510
♪[ethereal music]
615
00:28:39,545 --> 00:28:43,204
♪♪
616
00:29:05,778 --> 00:29:11,301
[subtle in car sound]
♪♪
617
00:29:29,319 --> 00:29:30,941
INTERVIEWER: Marcus is the
world champion.
618
00:29:30,976 --> 00:29:32,598
You've beat him in a,
you know, a real rally.
619
00:29:32,632 --> 00:29:33,979
And what about here?
620
00:29:41,331 --> 00:29:45,784
♪[anticipating music]
621
00:30:00,764 --> 00:30:03,836
♪♪
622
00:30:29,897 --> 00:30:33,072
ANNOUNCER: Monsieur
Sébastien Loeb!
623
00:30:35,903 --> 00:30:42,875
[announcements in French]
624
00:30:42,910 --> 00:30:45,326
[engine revs]
♪[electronic music]
625
00:30:45,360 --> 00:30:49,088
ANNOUNCER: This is Seb Loeb
versus Marcus Groönholm.
626
00:30:49,123 --> 00:30:51,746
Listen to the gearbox
whirring away.
627
00:30:52,574 --> 00:30:55,060
Loeb gunning for
an advantage.
628
00:30:55,094 --> 00:30:56,475
Gunning for the win.
629
00:30:56,509 --> 00:30:58,442
Ahead of Marcus Groönholm.
630
00:30:58,477 --> 00:30:59,754
The Citroeën team
cheering him on,
631
00:30:59,788 --> 00:31:01,135
and Loeb getting
the win.
632
00:31:01,790 --> 00:31:02,757
Seb Loeb going through.
633
00:31:02,791 --> 00:31:05,104
♪♪
634
00:31:05,139 --> 00:31:06,036
-Over the years
635
00:31:06,071 --> 00:31:06,934
Obviously I've
been fortunate
636
00:31:06,968 --> 00:31:08,901
to participate
many times,
637
00:31:08,936 --> 00:31:11,110
and over the years, you know,
you spend time with
638
00:31:11,145 --> 00:31:13,906
the greatest of all times,
639
00:31:13,941 --> 00:31:15,287
like Sébastien Loeb.
640
00:31:16,219 --> 00:31:18,393
I have a great admiration
for rally drivers,
641
00:31:18,428 --> 00:31:20,326
what they are able to do
with the cars,
642
00:31:20,361 --> 00:31:23,329
without any runoff
really. I mean,
643
00:31:23,364 --> 00:31:25,331
if you're lucky then
you miss the trees,
644
00:31:25,366 --> 00:31:27,161
but most of the time you
don't when you go off.
645
00:31:27,195 --> 00:31:30,336
So, I have a huge respect
for what they do.
646
00:31:30,371 --> 00:31:32,718
So in a way it's like
meeting your heroes
647
00:31:32,752 --> 00:31:34,513
when you meet the
different guys.
648
00:31:34,547 --> 00:31:41,796
♪♪
649
00:31:41,830 --> 00:31:44,178
-Loeb changed the
approach in rally.
650
00:31:44,212 --> 00:31:45,558
He changed the driving.
651
00:31:45,593 --> 00:31:47,975
You suddenly didn't see
the cars sliding
652
00:31:48,009 --> 00:31:50,322
so much on the
entry anymore.
653
00:31:50,356 --> 00:31:53,946
He was able to make sure that
times came from exiting
654
00:31:53,981 --> 00:31:55,396
a lot of corners and
655
00:31:55,430 --> 00:31:57,985
making sure that the
mistakes were zero.
656
00:31:58,019 --> 00:31:59,572
Incredibly talented.
657
00:32:00,228 --> 00:32:03,611
To combine that versatility from
Race Of Champions
658
00:32:03,645 --> 00:32:06,579
from the World Rally, from
the touring car and also
659
00:32:06,614 --> 00:32:09,548
from his years racing at the 24
hours of Le Mans.
660
00:32:11,205 --> 00:32:14,863
I can say I'm glad he didn't
succeed completely at that,
661
00:32:14,898 --> 00:32:17,107
because then I
would have had
662
00:32:17,142 --> 00:32:19,282
one Le Mans victory less.
663
00:32:21,077 --> 00:32:23,907
ANNOUNCER: Loeb lands and
Coulthard can see him in front.
664
00:32:24,873 --> 00:32:27,462
He knows that there's a slender
chance, it's very close,
665
00:32:27,497 --> 00:32:30,638
but Loeb takes it by
three-tenths of a second.
666
00:32:30,672 --> 00:32:34,953
He is for the third time
the Champion of Champions.
667
00:32:34,987 --> 00:32:37,472
-No embarrassment
to be beaten by
668
00:32:37,507 --> 00:32:39,440
a five-time consecutive
rally champion.
669
00:32:39,474 --> 00:32:41,269
He's a great driver and
670
00:32:41,304 --> 00:32:43,064
I'm just very happy to have
made the final
671
00:32:43,099 --> 00:32:44,445
with so many
good drivers here.
672
00:32:44,479 --> 00:32:45,756
-Ladies and gentlemen,
Champion of Champions
673
00:32:45,791 --> 00:32:46,826
and runner-up.
674
00:32:50,865 --> 00:32:53,799
♪[methodic music]
675
00:32:53,833 --> 00:32:57,630
♪♪
676
00:33:13,646 --> 00:33:17,650
[cars takeoff]
♪♪
677
00:33:40,673 --> 00:33:43,711
[crowd cheering]
♪♪
678
00:33:43,745 --> 00:33:47,232
I'm really, really proud to
compete against Seb. And
679
00:33:47,266 --> 00:33:49,061
to beat him,
it's even nicer.
680
00:33:49,096 --> 00:33:51,995
♪♪
681
00:33:54,239 --> 00:33:56,931
[car echoes in garage]
♪[tense music]
682
00:33:56,965 --> 00:34:00,003
♪♪
683
00:34:08,701 --> 00:34:10,427
ANNOUNCER: Two former winners
on the start line,
684
00:34:10,462 --> 00:34:13,258
Heikki Kovalainen wants a
Champion of Champions,
685
00:34:13,292 --> 00:34:14,259
Sébastien Loeb, three times.
686
00:34:14,293 --> 00:34:17,986
Away, they go in the
Audi R8 LMS machines.
687
00:34:18,021 --> 00:34:20,092
This is a close battle.
688
00:34:20,127 --> 00:34:21,956
The first of the
round-robin matches
689
00:34:21,990 --> 00:34:24,062
four groups of four drivers,
690
00:34:24,096 --> 00:34:25,684
each driver races
all of the rivals
691
00:34:25,718 --> 00:34:27,306
in his group and
Loeb sideways.
692
00:34:27,341 --> 00:34:28,514
Oh my goodness!
[crash]
693
00:34:28,549 --> 00:34:31,897
And Kovalainen crashes
through the finish line.
694
00:34:31,931 --> 00:34:35,314
That's a big impact.
Victory for Loeb.
695
00:34:35,349 --> 00:34:37,903
Heikki Kovalainen's girlfriend
in the passenger seat
696
00:34:37,937 --> 00:34:41,009
as he loses control after
touching the wall
697
00:34:41,044 --> 00:34:43,667
on the finishing stripe.
Broken suspension.
698
00:34:43,702 --> 00:34:46,084
He's okay and so is she.
699
00:34:57,129 --> 00:35:00,650
♪♪
700
00:35:02,030 --> 00:35:03,584
-I think that you're really
on show
701
00:35:03,618 --> 00:35:05,689
and I think it'd be
very easy to look
702
00:35:05,724 --> 00:35:06,897
completely foolish.
703
00:35:06,932 --> 00:35:10,177
And I think I probably would
think very carefully
704
00:35:10,211 --> 00:35:11,730
about taking this on.
705
00:35:12,420 --> 00:35:13,939
♪[brooding music]
706
00:35:13,973 --> 00:35:18,046
[French announcer]
[crowd cheering]
707
00:35:58,501 --> 00:36:01,469
♪[music swells]
708
00:36:01,504 --> 00:36:04,990
♪♪
709
00:36:08,994 --> 00:36:13,447
[silence]
710
00:36:13,481 --> 00:36:15,794
I have to say Michael
Schumacher, he's amazing.
711
00:36:15,828 --> 00:36:18,659
I mean he's just so smooth and
he's inch perfect
712
00:36:18,693 --> 00:36:20,108
or centimeter perfect and
♪[dreamy music]
713
00:36:20,143 --> 00:36:21,213
♪[dreamy music]
714
00:36:21,248 --> 00:36:22,076
and he pulls it off.
715
00:36:22,110 --> 00:36:23,698
♪♪
716
00:36:23,733 --> 00:36:25,493
I think that Michael has
something special about him
717
00:36:25,528 --> 00:36:26,701
when you watch him driving.
718
00:36:26,736 --> 00:36:28,393
Is that just you
have the feeling
719
00:36:28,427 --> 00:36:31,189
as if he's always in control
of what he's doing.
720
00:36:31,223 --> 00:36:33,052
I think he's the greatest
there ever was.
721
00:36:33,087 --> 00:36:34,675
The timing was
just spot on.
722
00:36:34,709 --> 00:36:35,710
♪♪
723
00:36:36,711 --> 00:36:38,851
[inaudible]
♪[hard rock music]
724
00:36:38,886 --> 00:36:41,509
-For me the excitement
comes from the unknown,
725
00:36:41,544 --> 00:36:43,925
the excitement and the challengeis trying something new.
726
00:36:43,960 --> 00:36:49,690
♪♪
727
00:36:49,724 --> 00:36:51,726
ANNOUNCER:This is for bragging
rights against Dusty Wygle.
728
00:36:51,761 --> 00:36:53,038
Come on Trav!
Make it!
729
00:36:54,281 --> 00:36:55,247
-Here he goes.
730
00:36:55,282 --> 00:36:56,248
He got it!
731
00:36:56,283 --> 00:36:58,250
[surprised laughter]
732
00:36:59,562 --> 00:37:00,942
-We did it!
We really did it!
733
00:37:00,977 --> 00:37:03,255
INTERVIEWER: We're beginning to
learn about freestyle motocross
734
00:37:03,290 --> 00:37:04,256
here in Europe,
735
00:37:04,291 --> 00:37:06,638
but in America he is
a mega-superstar.
736
00:37:06,672 --> 00:37:08,398
-He is. I mean, he's so
talented. You know,
737
00:37:08,433 --> 00:37:09,710
we were talking about how
many times he's crashed
738
00:37:09,744 --> 00:37:10,952
and how many
bones he's broken
739
00:37:10,987 --> 00:37:12,920
and to me, he's crazy.
He's absolutely crazy,
740
00:37:12,954 --> 00:37:14,611
so it's cool to see him
out here on four wheels.
741
00:37:14,646 --> 00:37:17,235
-Don't give it
too much air now.
742
00:37:17,269 --> 00:37:19,237
-No, hoping for a lot of air.
Hopefully no rolls though.
743
00:37:19,271 --> 00:37:21,308
We'll see what we can do
with the USA, man. Let's go!
744
00:37:22,274 --> 00:37:25,243
ANNOUNCER: This is Travis
Pastrana in the white ROC buggy
745
00:37:25,277 --> 00:37:27,831
against Fonsi Nieto.
[hard accelerating÷}
746
00:37:27,866 --> 00:37:29,281
PASTRANA: I race Race
Of Champions because it gives
747
00:37:29,316 --> 00:37:30,662
someone like me,
748
00:37:30,696 --> 00:37:33,458
coming from motorcycles
and being a redneck,
749
00:37:33,492 --> 00:37:35,977
who just loves to
drive and race,
750
00:37:36,012 --> 00:37:38,877
a chance to just go
strictly on raw talent.
751
00:37:39,740 --> 00:37:41,362
It's really difficult to
jump into NASCAR
752
00:37:41,397 --> 00:37:42,674
and jump into all
these sports where
753
00:37:42,708 --> 00:37:44,883
these guys have been
competing their whole lives.
754
00:37:44,917 --> 00:37:46,264
You come to
Race Of Champions,
755
00:37:46,298 --> 00:37:47,472
it's a free-for-all.
756
00:37:47,506 --> 00:37:48,542
But, you know what?
757
00:37:48,576 --> 00:37:50,268
You might pull those guys
in a ROC buggy
758
00:37:50,302 --> 00:37:51,855
or something that's
like what I grew up
759
00:37:51,890 --> 00:37:52,960
on the farm with.
760
00:37:52,994 --> 00:37:54,479
I'm like, this is going
to be awesome!
761
00:37:54,513 --> 00:37:59,691
♪♪
762
00:37:59,725 --> 00:38:02,072
COULTHARD: Whatever the normal
voltage of a human being
763
00:38:02,107 --> 00:38:05,455
should be, he's definitely runng
some overvoltage. You know,
764
00:38:05,490 --> 00:38:07,526
he's got an incredible
level of energy.
765
00:38:07,561 --> 00:38:10,978
[hard accelerating]
♪[loud hard rock music]
766
00:38:11,012 --> 00:38:12,324
EKSTROM: Even if he
doesn't win,
767
00:38:12,359 --> 00:38:14,326
I know he's up
for the best show.
768
00:38:14,361 --> 00:38:16,570
I like his style because
he's wild and crazy,
769
00:38:16,604 --> 00:38:17,916
but he has full control.
770
00:38:17,950 --> 00:38:22,265
♪♪
771
00:38:23,577 --> 00:38:26,545
♪[rock music]
772
00:38:26,580 --> 00:38:28,513
♪♪
773
00:38:28,547 --> 00:38:30,825
-So Travis Pastrana
is clearly,
774
00:38:30,860 --> 00:38:33,103
an exceptional athlete.
775
00:38:33,138 --> 00:38:35,520
That passion and that
infectious smile,
776
00:38:35,554 --> 00:38:37,384
I think is something
that really connects
777
00:38:37,418 --> 00:38:41,042
and just an incredible
appetite for competition.
778
00:38:41,077 --> 00:38:42,837
♪♪
779
00:38:42,872 --> 00:38:44,943
-I want to prove that I'm
better than the Indy guys,
780
00:38:44,977 --> 00:38:46,358
that I'm better
than NASCAR guys,
781
00:38:46,393 --> 00:38:47,911
that I'm better than
the F1 guys
782
00:38:47,946 --> 00:38:49,188
and it's bragging
rights, man.
783
00:38:50,120 --> 00:38:51,259
Almost every driver
thinks their the best.
784
00:38:51,294 --> 00:38:53,745
That's the one thing that
we all have going for us.
785
00:38:53,779 --> 00:38:57,335
We come in with the outmost
confidence and overconfidence
786
00:38:57,369 --> 00:39:00,579
in our abilities, that no matter
who we're up against
787
00:39:00,614 --> 00:39:02,167
and what we're driving,
788
00:39:02,201 --> 00:39:04,100
we're going to figure
out a way to win.
789
00:39:04,652 --> 00:39:06,274
ANNOUNCER: And Pastrana
looking a little wild
790
00:39:06,309 --> 00:39:08,829
and into the side of the
track and rolling the car.
791
00:39:08,863 --> 00:39:11,003
Pastrana completely
destroying
792
00:39:11,038 --> 00:39:12,971
a brand new
Mitsubishi.
793
00:39:13,005 --> 00:39:15,249
Groönholm looking to see what
happened in the mirror
794
00:39:15,283 --> 00:39:16,284
behind his car.
795
00:39:17,147 --> 00:39:18,356
PASTRANAA: The things that
I excelled at,
796
00:39:18,390 --> 00:39:19,391
and I found out
really early,
797
00:39:19,426 --> 00:39:21,151
was that I was extremely
798
00:39:21,186 --> 00:39:22,152
durable
799
00:39:22,187 --> 00:39:25,466
and that I wasn't
afraid to risk things.
800
00:39:26,467 --> 00:39:29,056
A lot of my friends have
been paralyzed or worse
801
00:39:29,090 --> 00:39:30,368
in some cases but,
802
00:39:30,402 --> 00:39:32,266
everyday they
wake up alive,
803
00:39:32,300 --> 00:39:35,511
they have an opportunity
to do something great.
804
00:39:35,925 --> 00:39:39,411
ANNOUNCER: Pastrana, he's used g
wild things on two wheels
805
00:39:39,446 --> 00:39:42,414
and now he's got a reputation
for doing it on four.
806
00:39:43,691 --> 00:39:45,831
-And now they're excluding me
from the race.
807
00:39:45,866 --> 00:39:46,591
You're not
allowed to roll.
808
00:39:47,315 --> 00:39:49,041
-I could live
with myself
809
00:39:49,076 --> 00:39:50,905
if I got hurt trying
to be the best
810
00:39:50,940 --> 00:39:53,287
than knowing that
I didn't try.
811
00:39:53,321 --> 00:39:55,807
That you'd never know if
you could have made it.
812
00:39:56,877 --> 00:40:00,398
-In our regulation on
under the article,
813
00:40:00,432 --> 00:40:04,471
it is quite clearly marked
that if you roll the car
814
00:40:04,505 --> 00:40:06,300
it is exclusion.
815
00:40:08,267 --> 00:40:09,890
-So,
816
00:40:09,924 --> 00:40:11,650
good to know now
817
00:40:11,685 --> 00:40:13,411
♪[rising music]
818
00:40:13,445 --> 00:40:16,448
COULTHARD: He's able to brush
off accidents and incidents
819
00:40:16,483 --> 00:40:18,726
and you know, it's almost
like a Monty Python sketch
820
00:40:18,761 --> 00:40:21,073
where, you know, his
leg might be busted,
821
00:40:21,108 --> 00:40:23,144
but he just straps it
up and continues.
822
00:40:23,179 --> 00:40:24,180
"It's only a
flesh wound!"
823
00:40:24,939 --> 00:40:25,733
PASTRANA: One of the only reasos
824
00:40:25,768 --> 00:40:27,252
Fredrik and the
guys invited me
825
00:40:27,286 --> 00:40:28,840
to Race Of Champions
at the beginning,
826
00:40:28,874 --> 00:40:29,668
was because -
They're like,
827
00:40:29,703 --> 00:40:30,635
"All right, well,
828
00:40:30,669 --> 00:40:32,050
"we're going to let you
drive these cars,
829
00:40:32,084 --> 00:40:33,016
"but you're going
to put on
830
00:40:33,051 --> 00:40:33,879
"a little bit
of a show."
831
00:40:34,155 --> 00:40:35,122
And I just thought,
"you know what?
832
00:40:35,156 --> 00:40:36,054
"Let's do it."
833
00:40:36,088 --> 00:40:38,125
-He did a test jump,
came up short,
834
00:40:38,159 --> 00:40:39,851
looked like he
was gonna die.
835
00:40:39,885 --> 00:40:41,439
He clearly hurt himself.
836
00:40:41,473 --> 00:40:44,165
He was walking around,
like, in clear pain,
837
00:40:44,200 --> 00:40:45,546
but as soon as somebody
approached him
838
00:40:45,581 --> 00:40:46,754
and asked him,
"How are you doing?"
839
00:40:46,789 --> 00:40:49,136
"Oh great. Doing great.
No problem at all."
840
00:40:49,170 --> 00:40:50,965
-I hear you injured yourself
doing a back flip.
841
00:40:51,000 --> 00:40:52,380
How's your leg?
842
00:40:52,415 --> 00:40:53,658
-Perfect.
843
00:40:53,692 --> 00:40:55,625
A little bit sore, but
we're good to go, man.
844
00:40:55,660 --> 00:40:56,971
For the cars, I'm
a hundred percent.
845
00:40:57,006 --> 00:40:59,767
-I didn't get the meters
to feet so good
846
00:40:59,802 --> 00:41:02,563
and then ended up breaking
the growth plate in my knee
847
00:41:02,598 --> 00:41:04,772
literally 20 minutes before
I was supposed to get in the car
848
00:41:04,807 --> 00:41:06,498
and race Sébastien Loeb.
849
00:41:06,533 --> 00:41:08,983
And my knee swelled up.
But I knew if I said anything,
850
00:41:09,018 --> 00:41:10,226
the doctors are going
to pull me out.
851
00:41:10,847 --> 00:41:13,125
JOHNSSON: He almost beat the
World Rally Champion,
852
00:41:13,160 --> 00:41:16,266
Sébastien Loeb on
the Citroeën WRC.
853
00:41:16,301 --> 00:41:18,199
Two corners before
the finish line,
854
00:41:18,234 --> 00:41:20,270
he was just a
few meters behind
855
00:41:20,305 --> 00:41:22,687
and he went all out
for it and crashed.
856
00:41:22,721 --> 00:41:23,998
♪♪
857
00:41:24,033 --> 00:41:25,379
PASTRANA: These guys
are all gamers.
858
00:41:25,413 --> 00:41:27,554
They're going to prey
on your weakness
859
00:41:27,588 --> 00:41:29,521
and you have to understand
that if you show any,
860
00:41:29,556 --> 00:41:30,660
you're going to lose.
861
00:41:30,695 --> 00:41:33,214
[loud engine, crowd]
♪♪
862
00:41:33,249 --> 00:41:35,596
-Travis, for sure
doesn't have any fear
863
00:41:35,631 --> 00:41:39,738
and I don't think he can
feel any pain as well.
864
00:41:39,773 --> 00:41:41,913
The very first time
I met him,
865
00:41:41,947 --> 00:41:44,363
he came back on crutches
866
00:41:44,398 --> 00:41:46,227
and he was still able
to race and compete.
867
00:41:48,126 --> 00:41:50,404
COULTHARD: So he's made
of strong stuff
868
00:41:50,438 --> 00:41:52,579
and when you get to hang
out with someone like that,
869
00:41:52,613 --> 00:41:53,925
it's inspirational and
870
00:41:53,959 --> 00:41:55,513
it makes you toughen up.
871
00:41:56,203 --> 00:41:59,965
Travis, is definitely one
of the joys of being invited
872
00:42:00,000 --> 00:42:01,519
to take part in
Race Of Champions.
873
00:42:02,796 --> 00:42:04,142
♪[uplifting music]
874
00:42:04,176 --> 00:42:06,972
ANNOUNCER: Welcome to the
Caribbean island of Barbados,
875
00:42:07,007 --> 00:42:09,009
back to its roots
on an outdoor circuit
876
00:42:09,043 --> 00:42:11,839
after years in stadium
tracks around the world.
877
00:42:11,874 --> 00:42:13,151
-It's going to be Coulthard!
878
00:42:13,185 --> 00:42:15,567
The Scotsman goes
through to the final.
879
00:42:16,188 --> 00:42:17,949
-Time to find the champion
880
00:42:17,983 --> 00:42:20,296
old-hand Coulthard versus
young gun Wehrlein.
881
00:42:22,988 --> 00:42:24,611
-Up and over,
round and under.
882
00:42:24,645 --> 00:42:27,648
David Coulthard is
millimeter perfect.
883
00:42:27,683 --> 00:42:29,857
Wehrlein doesn't have the
experience of Coulthard.
884
00:42:29,892 --> 00:42:31,479
Wehrlein's gone off!
885
00:42:31,514 --> 00:42:35,104
And David Coulthard becomes
the Champion of Champions.
886
00:42:35,829 --> 00:42:39,039
The Scot has finally claimedthe Race Of Champions title.
887
00:42:39,695 --> 00:42:42,007
COULTHARD: So interestingly, the
only winning trophy
888
00:42:42,042 --> 00:42:45,770
I have at home is from the
Barbados Race Of Champions.
889
00:42:45,804 --> 00:42:48,358
It was the first time my son
was old enough to understand
890
00:42:48,393 --> 00:42:49,359
that I'd been a racing driver
891
00:42:49,394 --> 00:42:51,396
and was competing
in the event
892
00:42:51,430 --> 00:42:53,087
and he wanted me to bring
the trophy home.
893
00:42:53,122 --> 00:42:54,675
It's the biggest trophy
I've ever won.
894
00:42:54,710 --> 00:42:56,746
And it was taller than he was.
895
00:42:56,781 --> 00:42:59,680
It's a great memory
of that event,
896
00:42:59,715 --> 00:43:02,683
the competition and all
of the good times
897
00:43:02,718 --> 00:43:05,479
that go into taking part
in Race Of Champions.
898
00:43:12,935 --> 00:43:15,489
♪[electronic music]
899
00:43:15,523 --> 00:43:17,456
-In my career, I've been
able to achieve
900
00:43:17,491 --> 00:43:19,597
two Formula 1 Esports
championships.
901
00:43:19,631 --> 00:43:22,669
And before the event, I didn't
have a driver's license,
902
00:43:22,703 --> 00:43:24,878
I didn't ever drive
a real car before.
903
00:43:25,948 --> 00:43:27,639
So I jumped into
the event
904
00:43:27,674 --> 00:43:30,262
and literally my first
experience on a track
905
00:43:30,297 --> 00:43:31,747
was driving a car flat-out.
906
00:43:32,817 --> 00:43:34,473
-And when I first seen
them in the cars,
907
00:43:34,508 --> 00:43:36,061
personally, I thought,
"My goodness,
908
00:43:36,096 --> 00:43:37,787
"this is a nightmare.
What have we done?"
909
00:43:37,822 --> 00:43:39,927
♪♪
910
00:43:39,962 --> 00:43:42,067
-There's a big risk of
crashing of course.
911
00:43:42,102 --> 00:43:45,899
There's a big risk of wiping
your opponent out
912
00:43:45,933 --> 00:43:47,935
as well and looking
like a dumb-ass.
913
00:43:47,970 --> 00:43:50,524
That's the biggest
risk for any driver.
914
00:43:50,558 --> 00:43:52,837
That's what's going through
their mind first.
915
00:43:52,871 --> 00:43:56,530
And then the moment the flag
drops and they're driving
916
00:43:56,564 --> 00:43:58,636
the risk goes completely
out the window
917
00:43:58,670 --> 00:44:01,500
until they either
crash or they lose.
918
00:44:01,535 --> 00:44:04,227
♪♪
919
00:44:04,262 --> 00:44:05,539
LEIGH: I don't hold myself back.
920
00:44:05,573 --> 00:44:07,472
I would much rather
make a mistake
921
00:44:07,506 --> 00:44:08,473
and learn from
the mistake
922
00:44:08,507 --> 00:44:10,061
than never make
the mistake.
923
00:44:10,095 --> 00:44:11,752
-But, I want to see the
car out of shape.
924
00:44:11,787 --> 00:44:14,859
I want to see what they do when
it gets just beyond that limit,
925
00:44:14,893 --> 00:44:16,999
because that's what makes
a great racing driver.
926
00:44:17,585 --> 00:44:19,311
-At first, jumping in
the car coming here
927
00:44:19,346 --> 00:44:20,588
was a bit terrifying.
928
00:44:20,934 --> 00:44:23,591
GRANT: I've trained Enzo, day 1
when we put him in the car,
929
00:44:23,626 --> 00:44:25,248
he scared the crap
out of me.
930
00:44:25,283 --> 00:44:27,181
I thought he was
going to kill me.
931
00:44:27,216 --> 00:44:28,700
He was fearless;
932
00:44:28,735 --> 00:44:30,529
he was trying to
drive the car
933
00:44:30,564 --> 00:44:32,704
like he would drive
the Sim car
934
00:44:32,739 --> 00:44:35,603
and it doesn't work
like that in real life.
935
00:44:35,638 --> 00:44:40,056
So actually when Enzo did
beat Lucas on the track,
936
00:44:40,091 --> 00:44:44,026
I felt extremely proud that
he's come through the process.
937
00:44:45,130 --> 00:44:46,580
Now, he's very, very fast
938
00:44:46,614 --> 00:44:48,720
and that just shows
that they proved it:
939
00:44:48,755 --> 00:44:50,135
They can get in a real car,
940
00:44:50,170 --> 00:44:52,620
they can learn the craft
941
00:44:52,655 --> 00:44:55,623
and actually be very, very
quick and beat some
942
00:44:55,658 --> 00:44:58,799
extremely good, quick,
fast pro drivers.
943
00:44:58,834 --> 00:45:00,076
♪♪
944
00:45:00,111 --> 00:45:01,699
COULTHARD: It's no
big surprise to me
945
00:45:01,733 --> 00:45:04,149
to see how successful some
of the eGamers have become,
946
00:45:04,184 --> 00:45:06,945
not only as professionals
in their own fields,
947
00:45:06,980 --> 00:45:09,672
but also in the crossover
to full-time motor sport.
948
00:45:11,398 --> 00:45:12,502
GRANT: They totally changed.
949
00:45:12,537 --> 00:45:15,126
They listen, they learn,
they take information,
950
00:45:15,160 --> 00:45:16,196
they process it,
951
00:45:16,230 --> 00:45:17,715
and then turn it
into real life action.
952
00:45:17,749 --> 00:45:19,717
So honestly,
I feel quite proud
953
00:45:19,751 --> 00:45:21,132
on the journey
that they've had.
954
00:45:21,166 --> 00:45:23,721
They're representing the
whole community from eRacers.
955
00:45:23,755 --> 00:45:25,653
This is a massive achievement
for them, massive.
956
00:45:26,758 --> 00:45:28,518
-They go from these
scared kids,
957
00:45:28,553 --> 00:45:30,935
"Oh no, I'm going to get
in this car and die."
958
00:45:30,969 --> 00:45:32,764
To actually jump out
the car at the end and
959
00:45:32,799 --> 00:45:34,317
they're like, "Oh wow,
That was brilliant."
960
00:45:34,352 --> 00:45:35,249
LEIGH: When I was a kid,
961
00:45:35,905 --> 00:45:37,527
I wouldn't even want to go to
answer the door to someone;
962
00:45:37,562 --> 00:45:38,839
I was that shy.
963
00:45:38,874 --> 00:45:41,773
And then being put on a
plane, come to the event,
964
00:45:41,808 --> 00:45:44,017
drive some real cars,
meet some famous people.
965
00:45:44,051 --> 00:45:47,158
And to be around racing
drivers who are very,
966
00:45:47,192 --> 00:45:50,402
very successful and to pick up
little bits of knowledge
967
00:45:50,437 --> 00:45:51,852
what they've done
in their life
968
00:45:51,887 --> 00:45:54,061
and I can start implementing
it into my career,
969
00:45:54,096 --> 00:45:56,650
really gave me a lot
of self-confidence.
970
00:45:56,684 --> 00:45:58,928
And since then I started
to grow as a person.
971
00:45:58,963 --> 00:46:01,517
I think that information
for me is unbeatable.
972
00:46:03,174 --> 00:46:05,555
♪[dramatic rising music]
973
00:46:05,590 --> 00:46:07,695
ANNOUNCER: A new line-up for
team Germany as Mick Schumacher
974
00:46:07,730 --> 00:46:09,767
joins his father's old
teammate, Sebastian Vettel.
975
00:46:10,975 --> 00:46:12,770
-I'm really looking forward
to Race Of Champions.
976
00:46:12,804 --> 00:46:14,944
We will come out
on top with Sebastian.
977
00:46:14,979 --> 00:46:16,877
And yeah I'm just really,
really thrilled for it.
978
00:46:17,671 --> 00:46:20,294
COULTHARD: It's emotional to see
Mick representing team Germany,
979
00:46:20,329 --> 00:46:22,814
given the difficulties that
the family has gone through,
980
00:46:22,849 --> 00:46:25,196
and the difficulties that
Michael has gone through,
981
00:46:25,230 --> 00:46:27,025
but we hope that we
can see Michael there
982
00:46:27,060 --> 00:46:29,890
watching Mick compete and get
some victories in the future.
983
00:46:31,512 --> 00:46:32,720
JOHNSON: Win, lose, or draw,
984
00:46:32,755 --> 00:46:35,689
the experience of ROC
is unlike anything else.
985
00:46:36,172 --> 00:46:38,865
KRISTENSEN: It's always within
a tiny little fraction
986
00:46:38,899 --> 00:46:40,659
of either winning
or losing.
987
00:46:41,177 --> 00:46:43,007
VETTEL: At least one of us
will get defeated.
988
00:46:43,352 --> 00:46:45,837
PRIAULX: There's only one winned
anybody can lose around here.
989
00:46:46,838 --> 00:46:49,461
KRISTENSEN: If any time you thik
that you have the upper-hand,
990
00:46:49,496 --> 00:46:50,773
you're not going to win.
991
00:46:51,291 --> 00:46:53,120
JOHNSON: There's always risks wn
you put it on the line.
992
00:46:53,983 --> 00:46:55,674
COULTHARD: The very nature
of the competition
993
00:46:55,709 --> 00:46:58,263
means that you race
absolutely to the line.
994
00:46:58,746 --> 00:47:00,403
Because in normal competition,
995
00:47:00,438 --> 00:47:02,302
you can keep your
competitor behind you,
996
00:47:02,992 --> 00:47:05,063
but the fact that you're
on your own track,
997
00:47:05,443 --> 00:47:07,686
you never truly know
whether you've won or lost
998
00:47:07,721 --> 00:47:09,274
until you cross the line.
999
00:47:09,309 --> 00:47:12,105
♪[music swells]
1000
00:47:12,139 --> 00:47:16,109
♪♪
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