When a car’s ahead of you, as long as you can see it, you get a tow, just like the draft in NASCAR.
MARIO ANDRETTIAt Indy, we are the NASA of the production-car world, and that’s clearly why manufacturers are involved – it’s such a good testbed.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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As far as I’m concerned, Parnelli Jones was the greatest driver of his era. He had aggressiveness and also a finesse that no one else possessed. And he won with everything he put his hands on, including off-road.
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A father-son relationship is strong, like no other teammates. You could be straightforward with one another.
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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 love technology – yes, I have fallen in love with older cars, but I’m all for new technology.
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Al Unser Sr. was one of the smartest drivers I’ve ever raced against.
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Let the police worry about somebody who wants to speed. Don’t force them pass in the right lane and zig zag, which can create an accident, just because you think you’re correct.
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I wish we could be 100% shielded from danger, but nothing is in life.
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Motor racing is like one big family, ultimately, and when you come back to it, that’s really what it feels like.
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Every NASCAR driver watches Formula One in the morning; they are well informed.
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I don’t want to go out there and do something 3,000 other people can do.
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I think it’s counterproductive in many ways to pretend to know things you don’t.
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My last race was at Le Mans in 2000, my first race was in 1959, so I dodged a lot of bullets along the way, I can tell you that.
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It makes great conversation to discuss what’s wrong with open-wheel racing today.
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You surround yourself with people who are the real experts.
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Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable.
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