If the Indy Racing League didn’t have the Indianapolis 500, do you think it would have lasted more than six months? No chance.
MARIO ANDRETTIYou’re safer in the race car than you are in cars going to and from the track.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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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 dream what you’re supposed to do.
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It makes great conversation to discuss what’s wrong with open-wheel racing today.
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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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Not all teammates tell the truth.
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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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Quite honestly, I treat myself with cars I really want to drive, and I have some flexibility to do that.
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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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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 banked oval tracks are obsolete tracks for Indy cars.
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Staging Formula One is incredibly expensive.
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I look at myself as the luckiest man alive.
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Even if it’s a long ways down the track, it punches a hole in the air that has to help. When you’re running alone, you can feel the difference, and it shows on the clock, too.
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There is so much more demand for Formula One than it can supply.
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Fans want the best, wherever they come from.
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