A father-son relationship is strong, like no other teammates. You could be straightforward with one another.
MARIO ANDRETTIBut every race conducted on real streets has a character of its own – Barcelona, Monaco, and now Long Beach.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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It seemed like whenever I got a bona fide offer from Ferrari, I couldn’t do it. And vice versa – when I was ready, their seats were taken.
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I lived the true American dream, because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age.
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There’s something special about racing in real streets. The ‘artificial’ circuits have a certain sameness to them.
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You surround yourself with people who are the real experts.
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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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You do the best you can with what’s thrown at you, then you try again.
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I count my blessings every day, quite honestly, because I take nothing for granted.
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When you start thinking you may get hurt, it’s time to get out of racing.
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We always had a relationship, but what’s important is that I pretty much started my F1 career with them and ended it there, too.
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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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The day of parochialism in sports is over. The world is too small for what people like to call ‘the good old days.’
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I love all motor sports at the top level.
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Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal .
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The United States is the only country where a driver can have a successful career – either in stock cars or IndyCar – and he won’t need a passport.
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If you weren’t on Chris Economaki’s radar screen, you probably weren’t on anybody’s.
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