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.
MARIO ANDRETTINobody had race savvy like Al Unser in his prime.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments.
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With tennis, you can go pick up a racket, take a lesson, and understand how much talent and skill it takes to be as good as the top pros.
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You have governments investing in circuits all over the world, and the private sector sometimes has a tough time competing with that.
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Long Beach is the best. I tell everyone that.
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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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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 a neighbor is killed in a car accident, do you sell your car and stop driving?
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I wish we could be 100% shielded from danger, but nothing is in life.
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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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At Indy, we are the NASA of the production-car world, and that’s clearly why manufacturers are involved – it’s such a good testbed.
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Staging Formula One is incredibly expensive.
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I’ve driven just about every kind of car there is.
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All of the courses that run through real streets are very demanding. There is no room for error, no shoulders to lean on.
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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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I love all motor sports at the top level.
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