Long Beach is the best. I tell everyone that.
MARIO ANDRETTII wish we could be 100% shielded from danger, but nothing is in life.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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It makes great conversation to discuss what’s wrong with open-wheel racing today.
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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 wanted to have a career that would last a hundred years if possible.
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Foreign players is what makes golf so popular now.
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Let the police worry about somebody who wants to speed. Don’t force them pass in the right lane and zig zag, which can create an accident, just because you think you’re correct.
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A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments.
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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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Staging Formula One is incredibly expensive.
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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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You’re safer in the race car than you are in cars going to and from the track.
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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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If you go off the road, you’re into somebody’s shop-window or front porch.
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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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My wife loves football, but I think she’s resigned to the fact that I’ll never make it there.
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If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.
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The day of parochialism in sports is over. The world is too small for what people like to call ‘the good old days.’
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Fans want the best, wherever they come from.
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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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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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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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Not all teammates tell the truth.
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Whenever you’re aggressive, you’re at the edge of mistakes.
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Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal.
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Age doesn’t affect driving – how do you like that?
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Nobody had race savvy like Al Unser in his prime.
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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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