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.
MARIO ANDRETTIOf course, there is nothing wrong with the expansion to countries like Asia, China, Malaysia.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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A father-son relationship is strong, like no other teammates. You could be straightforward with one another.
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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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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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Staging Formula One is incredibly expensive.
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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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If you’re so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.
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If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.
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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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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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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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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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If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.
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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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Fans want the best, wherever they come from.
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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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