It makes great conversation to discuss what’s wrong with open-wheel racing today.
MARIO ANDRETTINothing compares to the Indianapolis 500.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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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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Long Beach is the best. I tell everyone that.
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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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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 lived the true American dream, because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age.
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We always had a relationship, but what’s important is that I pretty much started my F1 career with them and ended it there, too.
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You dream what you’re supposed to do.
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You do the best you can with what’s thrown at you, then you try again.
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As 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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From a prestige standpoint, the U.S. needs to host Formula 1. And I think Formula 1, they know they need the U.S. as well. So many companies that are global are based in the United States support Formula 1.
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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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You’re safer in the race car than you are in cars going to and from the track.
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If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.
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When you start thinking you may get hurt, it’s time to get out of racing.
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Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable.
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