Unfortunately, we don’t educate drivers enough to be respectful on the road.
MARIO ANDRETTIAs 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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Foreign players is what makes golf so popular now.
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Not all teammates tell the truth.
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Al Unser Sr. was one of the smartest drivers I’ve ever raced against.
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Fans want the best, wherever they come from.
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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 love technology – yes, I have fallen in love with older cars, but I’m all for new technology.
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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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If the Indy Racing League didn’t have the Indianapolis 500, do you think it would have lasted more than six months? No chance.
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Whenever you’re aggressive, you’re at the edge of mistakes.
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I still have the competitive spirit, which is good.
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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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Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal.
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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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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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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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