And I often said, I wish I could’ve had some of his patience. I know it would have worked for me many times.
MARIO ANDRETTIYou do a period of go-karting until you’re at the age of qualifying for a ride in a ‘school-kart,’ then you qualify for driving school. And several of the driving schools have a competition series for their own students.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments.
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You dream what you’re supposed to do.
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Everything comes to those who wait… except a cat.
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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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If you go off the road, you’re into somebody’s shop-window or front porch.
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Not all teammates tell the truth.
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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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You’ve got to have friends out there. You can’t do it alone. You form those relationships as the race moves along.
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Tom Carnegie will never be replaced.
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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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If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.
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You do a period of go-karting until you’re at the age of qualifying for a ride in a ‘school-kart,’ then you qualify for driving school. And several of the driving schools have a competition series for their own students.
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My wife loves football, but I think she’s resigned to the fact that I’ll never make it there.
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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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A father-son relationship is strong, like no other teammates. You could be straightforward with one another.
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