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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More Mario Andretti Quotes
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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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I wish we could be 100% shielded from danger, but nothing is in life.
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You dream what you’re supposed to do.
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I like to think that the Grand Prix helped Long Beach to pretty much change its image.
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There is so much more demand for Formula One than it can supply.
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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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I always say that every win has something that is special.
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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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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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If the Indy Racing League didn’t have the Indianapolis 500, do you think it would have lasted more than six months? No chance.
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If you’re so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.
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Age doesn’t affect driving – how do you like that?
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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 weren’t on Chris Economaki’s radar screen, you probably weren’t on anybody’s.
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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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