If you’re so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.
MARIO ANDRETTIFrom 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.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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I wish we could be 100% shielded from danger, but nothing is in life.
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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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As far as I’m concerned, Parnelli Jones was the greatest driver of his era. He had aggressiveness and also a finesse that no one else possessed. And he won with everything he put his hands on, including off-road.
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There is so much more demand for Formula One than it can supply.
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Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable.
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You do the best you can with what’s thrown at you, then you try again.
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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 should never get away from where the real foundation of Formula One has been, which is Europe.
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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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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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A father-son relationship is strong, like no other teammates. You could be straightforward with one another.
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There’s something special about racing in real streets. The ‘artificial’ circuits have a certain sameness to them.
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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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I don’t want to go out there and do something 3,000 other people can do.
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Everything comes to those who wait… except a cat.
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