There’s something special about racing in real streets. The ‘artificial’ circuits have a certain sameness to them.
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?
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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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In NASCAR, you can do a lot of banging around and get pretty serious and even get yourself upside down.
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If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.
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Can the U.S. support two Formula 1 races? I think so.
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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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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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I don’t want to go out there and do something 3,000 other people can do.
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It makes great conversation to discuss what’s wrong with open-wheel racing today.
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I still have the competitive spirit, which is good.
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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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Whenever you’re aggressive, you’re at the edge of mistakes.
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Unfortunately, we don’t educate drivers enough to be respectful on the road.
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Tom Carnegie will never be replaced.
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But every race conducted on real streets has a character of its own – Barcelona, Monaco, and now Long Beach.
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When you start thinking you may get hurt, it’s time to get out of racing.
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