Even if it’s a long ways down the track, it punches a hole in the air that has to help. When you’re running alone, you can feel the difference, and it shows on the clock, too.
MARIO ANDRETTIYou do a period of go-karting until you’re at the age of qualifying for a ride in a ‘school-kart,’ then you qualify for driving school. And several of the driving schools have a competition series for their own students.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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The man upstairs is pushing the buttons, and if your name happens to be on that button, well, thank you.
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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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I’ve always said, ‘I didn’t have a Plan B in life.’ I was in pursuit of my dream from the very beginning. It’s all about desire and passion. At all costs.
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You surround yourself with people who are the real experts.
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The banked oval tracks are obsolete tracks for Indy cars.
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I’ve driven just about every kind of car there is.
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I see all these old people who don’t have anything to do but eat, drink and sleep.
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If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.
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If somebody around you or your family does not understand it, then that’s their problem. But if you do have a passion, an honest passion, just do it.
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Quite honestly, I treat myself with cars I really want to drive, and I have some flexibility to do that.
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When you start thinking you may get hurt, it’s time to get out of racing.
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And I often said, I wish I could’ve had some of his patience. I know it would have worked for me many times.
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You dream what you’re supposed to do.
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Anybody who can drive and doesn’t come out of it a rich man is a fool.
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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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