When you start thinking you may get hurt, it’s time to get out of racing.
MARIO ANDRETTINobody had race savvy like Al Unser in his prime.
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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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There is so much more demand for Formula One than it can supply.
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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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If you go off the road, you’re into somebody’s shop-window or front porch.
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My wife loves football, but I think she’s resigned to the fact that I’ll never make it there.
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In NASCAR, you can do a lot of banging around and get pretty serious and even get yourself upside down.
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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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If you weren’t on Chris Economaki’s radar screen, you probably weren’t on anybody’s.
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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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You see people in the left lane, and as long as they are on the speed limit, they stay there. Get in the right lane and let people pass you.
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Every NASCAR driver watches Formula One in the morning; they are well informed.
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Nobody had race savvy like Al Unser in his prime.
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The most important thing at Daytona is, are you going to have friends willing to work with you during the race as far as drafting?
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Same with golf: pick up a club. But not many can go out and get in a race car and experience a drive at over 200 miles an hour.
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You’re safer in the race car than you are in cars going to and from the track.
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