Can the U.S. support two Formula 1 races? I think so.
MARIO ANDRETTII wanted to have a career that would last a hundred years if possible.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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If you’re so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.
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And I often said, I wish I could’ve had some of his patience. I know it would have worked for me many times.
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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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Unfortunately, we don’t educate drivers enough to be respectful on the road.
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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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I don’t want to go out there and do something 3,000 other people can do.
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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 dream what you’re supposed to do.
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If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.
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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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I like to think that the Grand Prix helped Long Beach to pretty much change its image.
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The banked oval tracks are obsolete tracks for Indy cars.
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Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable.
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My last race was at Le Mans in 2000, my first race was in 1959, so I dodged a lot of bullets along the way, I can tell you that.
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With tennis, you can go pick up a racket, take a lesson, and understand how much talent and skill it takes to be as good as the top pros.
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Quite honestly, I treat myself with cars I really want to drive, and I have some flexibility to do that.
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At Indy, we are the NASA of the production-car world, and that’s clearly why manufacturers are involved – it’s such a good testbed.
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Tom Carnegie will never be replaced.
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Nobody had race savvy like Al Unser in his prime.
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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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The man upstairs is pushing the buttons, and if your name happens to be on that button, well, thank you.
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I’ve driven just about every kind of car there is.
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All of those things can happen – and then you give an interview two seconds later.
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I will never say ‘retired’ because that’s such a finality that I don’t want to be part of my life. I’ll work until they throw me in a box.
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In the U.S., we really have fallen short of road-racing facilities that have kept up with the times, unfortunately, but it’s a fact.
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Whatever the changes, from one era to the next, Pocono has maintained its character and significance to me, and it always will. My family shares this sentiment.
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