Whatever the changes, from one era to the next, Pocono has maintained its character and significance to me, and it always will. My family shares this sentiment.
MARIO ANDRETTIThere’s something special about racing in real streets. The ‘artificial’ circuits have a certain sameness to them.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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My wife loves football, but I think she’s resigned to the fact that I’ll never make it there.
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Nobody had race savvy like Al Unser in his prime.
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If a neighbor is killed in a car accident, do you sell your car and stop driving?
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I love technology – yes, I have fallen in love with older cars, but I’m all for new technology.
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You should never get away from where the real foundation of Formula One has been, which is Europe.
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At Indy, we are the NASA of the production-car world, and that’s clearly why manufacturers are involved – it’s such a good testbed.
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Same with golf: pick up a club. But not many can go out and get in a race car and experience a drive at over 200 miles an hour.
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If you go off the road, you’re into somebody’s shop-window or front porch.
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In the U.S., we really have fallen short of road-racing facilities that have kept up with the times, unfortunately, but it’s a fact.
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I will never say ‘retired’ because that’s such a finality that I don’t want to be part of my life. I’ll work until they throw me in a box.
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Whenever you’re aggressive, you’re at the edge of mistakes.
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I think it’s counterproductive in many ways to pretend to know things you don’t.
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You do the best you can with what’s thrown at you, then you try again.
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If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.
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From a prestige standpoint, the U.S. needs to host Formula 1. And I think Formula 1, they know they need the U.S. as well. So many companies that are global are based in the United States support Formula 1.
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