“It's very important to start up front and get the point for the championship.”
Bruno Junqueira
“It's a perfect start to the championship. Eight points is what I dreamed of before Bahrain. We'll be good everywhere.”
Fernando Alonso
“For me it's the perfect start to the championship. Eighteen points in two races is what I dreamed of before Bahrain.”
“Qatar was like the start of my championship but we're already behind in the points and we need to do our best to catch up.”
Valentino Rossi
“I was pleasantly surprised. The four district championships we won before were by an average margin of 11 points. To win this one by 55 was something special.”
Bill Dushane
“It's a perfect place to start when you're in the Chase for the championship.”
Tony Stewart
“If you expect to win a championship scoring under 20 points a game, it's just not going to happen.”
Chad Pennington