I like to think that the Grand Prix helped Long Beach to pretty much change its image.
MARIO ANDRETTIThe 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.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments.
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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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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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The man upstairs is pushing the buttons, and if your name happens to be on that button, well, thank you.
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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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When a car’s ahead of you, as long as you can see it, you get a tow, just like the draft in NASCAR.
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You dream what you’re supposed to do.
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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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I still have the competitive spirit, which is good.
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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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Staging Formula One is incredibly expensive.
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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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Tom Carnegie will never be replaced.
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Unfortunately, we don’t educate drivers enough to be respectful on the road.
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Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable.
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