It's ridiculous that we like things that hurt our ears, because if the wife is talking too much and our ears get sore we don't like that!   David Coulthard jokes he would rather listen to a V8 or V10 engine than to his missus. June 3, 2014

 We had the same opinion - if you have a good car, you can [do well] and if you have the worst car it is impossible. The car makes the difference not the driver.   MotoGP champion Marc Marquez reveals fellow Spaniard Fernando Alonso's frustrations after meeting him for the first time at Mugello June 3, 2014

 Tell me one nice guy up there. Are you going to say Fernando Alonso?    Niki Lauda uses Fernando Alonso as an example to back up his belief that you have to be a "bastard" to win in F1 May 29, 2014

 We are not friends, we are colleagues   Lewis Hamilton when asked if he would be going for a drink with team-mate Nico Rosberg May 26, 2014

 They're not children. They're grown-up professionals who have their difficulties, but I will help them to overcome them in a nice way and they will understand   Niki Lauda adopts a fatherly role with his two sulking children at Mercedes May 26, 2014

 I don't know if Senna and Prost sat down and talked it out. I quite like the way Senna dealt with it so I'm going to take a page out of his book.   Lewis Hamilton hints at a a coming together with Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg after his controversial stoppage in qualifying May 26, 2014

 You should turn at least one speaker this way so we can hear something   Kimi Raikkonen complains about the noise levels in the FIA's Monaco press conference May 21, 2014

 I understood when they were answering but I'm happy with how they are. We can dream about things but we don't make the rules so there's no point   Kimi Raikkonen brushes off a question about which day race he'd like to see run at night in the typical Kimi fashion May 21, 2014

 The word 'legend' is often used to describe successful sportsmen, but often it exaggerates their status. In the case of Sir Jack Brabham, however, it's entirely justified.    Ron Dennis remembers Sir Jack Brabham, who he worked with in the 1960s as a mechanic, after the Australian's death on May 19 May 19, 2014

 If you have a solid marriage, and we have a solid marriage, then you do not flirt at all.   After his compliment started certain rumours, Toto Wolff rubbishes speculation linking Fernando Alonso with a move to Mercedes May 11, 2014

 At least he is a man, if it is a woman saying I am a monster that would be even worse!   Fernando Alonso laughs off Mercedes boss Toto Wolff's Schwarzenegger-esque compliment May 8, 2014

 I reckon Alonso to be a real race monster who can achieve everything.   Toto Wolff gives a memorable soundbite about Fernando Alonso, as he reveals why he is refusing to write off Ferrari's chances of competing in 2014 May 7, 2014

 If you have shitty engines like last year, and nine races in a row like Vettel, to finish all of them, this is easy.    Niki Lauda shies away from giving Red Bull much credit for what it achieved in in 2013 May 5, 2014

 We thought he was a superhero. And superheroes never die.   Rubens Barrichello recalls the death of Ayrton Senna April 25, 2014

 Both are correct. I like to remember the divorce part. I am married now.   Bernie Ecclestone responds at the opening day of his Munich trial when asked if he was married or divorced. April 25, 2014

 I don't know why you always come up with motivation. If I didn't have motivation I wouldn't be here answering these kinds of questions. It's fuck all to do with that   Kimi Raikkonen makes it quite clear that he is still motivated to drive in F1 April 20, 2014

 If you do nearly 40 hours of flight in four days and you don't sleep for the last four days, probably you would need sunglasses   New Ferrari team principal Marco Mattiacci explains why he wears sunglasses indoors April 18, 2014

 I don't know him, we've probably met before.    New Ferrari boss Marco Mattiacci clearly struggled to make an impression on Kimi Raikkonen when they first met April 17, 2014

 It's not good for the sport and the pinnacle of motor racing but we've never discussed doing a strike.   Nico Hulkenberg hints F1 should be slightly embarrassed that drivers such as himself are still waiting for wages but denies strike action is imminent April 17, 2014

 I am hungry for victories, hungry for success and I will tell you that two championships are not enough.    Fernando Alonso gives Ferrari a firm indication he is not happy to see out his career without winning another world title April 15, 2014

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