There were many things in my childhood I sacrificed: I started travelling quite young, compromising school in terms of learning and time with friends doing normal stuff as a kid you want to do. But obviously I wouldn't change a day.

Improving, for me, is quite natural as I'm always critical of myself.

Of course, when you start in pole, winning is the only target you have.

You never want to be behind your team-mate at the end of the year, that's definitely always going to be my goal.

I don't even watch Fox News usually in the prime time hours because I'm home with my kids and that's more important to me.

My parents were the same in the pulpit as they were at home. I think that's where a lot of preachers' kids get off base sometimes. Because they don't see the same things at both places.

The mother must socialize her daughter to become subordinate to men, and if her daughter challenges patriarchal norms, the mother is likely to defend the patriarchal structures against her own daughters.

The Italian side of my family were gypsies, and we are little hard so-and-sos.