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.
MARIO ANDRETTIWhatever the changes, from one era to the next, Pocono has maintained its character and significance to me, and it always will. My family shares this sentiment.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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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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You surround yourself with people who are the real experts.
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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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Nothing compares to the Indianapolis 500.
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But every race conducted on real streets has a character of its own – Barcelona, Monaco, and now Long Beach.
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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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I wanted to have a career that would last a hundred years if possible.
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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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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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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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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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If you go off the road, you’re into somebody’s shop-window or front porch.
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Staging Formula One is incredibly expensive.
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I don’t have any feeling of accomplishment about anything unless there’s a lot of risk to it.
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There is so much more demand for Formula One than it can supply.
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