You surround yourself with people who are the real experts.
MARIO ANDRETTIAl Unser Sr. was one of the smartest drivers I’ve ever raced against.
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Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable.
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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 dream what you’re supposed to do.
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Nobody had race savvy like Al Unser in his prime.
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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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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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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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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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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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If a neighbor is killed in a car accident, do you sell your car and stop driving?
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Al Unser Sr. was one of the smartest drivers I’ve ever raced against.
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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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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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I count my blessings every day, quite honestly, because I take nothing for granted.
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