I like to think that the Grand Prix helped Long Beach to pretty much change its image.
MARIO ANDRETTIThe most important thing at Daytona is, are you going to have friends willing to work with you during the race as far as drafting?
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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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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If a neighbor is killed in a car accident, do you sell your car and stop driving?
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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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I see all these old people who don’t have anything to do but eat, drink and sleep.
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Al Unser Sr. was one of the smartest drivers I’ve ever raced against.
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I always say that every win has something that is special.
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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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I don’t remember as a kid wanting to do or be anything else but drive something, be a race driver.
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Nothing compares to the Indianapolis 500.
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It seemed like whenever I got a bona fide offer from Ferrari, I couldn’t do it. And vice versa – when I was ready, their seats were taken.
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Anybody who can drive and doesn’t come out of it a rich man is a fool.
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What I learned is that in business you must make decisions based on facts, not react with your heart.
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Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable.
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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 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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