I don’t remember as a kid wanting to do or be anything else but drive something, be a race driver.
MARIO ANDRETTII’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.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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I love technology – yes, I have fallen in love with older cars, but I’m all for new technology.
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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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If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.
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Nothing compares to the Indianapolis 500.
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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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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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Al Unser Sr. was one of the smartest drivers I’ve ever raced against.
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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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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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Unfortunately, we don’t educate drivers enough to be respectful on the road.
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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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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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Whenever you’re aggressive, you’re at the edge of mistakes.
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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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