I think it’s counterproductive in many ways to pretend to know things you don’t.
MARIO ANDRETTIYou do the best you can with what’s thrown at you, then you try again.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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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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Motor racing is like one big family, ultimately, and when you come back to it, that’s really what it feels like.
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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 still have the competitive spirit, which is good.
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You see people in the left lane, and as long as they are on the speed limit, they stay there. Get in the right lane and let people pass you.
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Can the U.S. support two Formula 1 races? I think so.
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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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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 wish we could be 100% shielded from danger, but nothing is in life.
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You surround yourself with people who are the real experts.
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If you go off the road, you’re into somebody’s shop-window or front porch.
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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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Tom Carnegie will never be replaced.
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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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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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