I wish we could be 100% shielded from danger, but nothing is in life.
MARIO ANDRETTIUnfortunately, we don’t educate drivers enough to be respectful on the road.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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I always say that every win has something that is special.
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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.
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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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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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Even if it’s a long ways down the track, it punches a hole in the air that has to help. When you’re running alone, you can feel the difference, and it shows on the clock, too.
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I love technology – yes, I have fallen in love with older cars, but I’m all for new technology.
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Can the U.S. support two Formula 1 races? I think so.
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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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Long Beach is the best. I tell everyone that.
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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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My wife loves football, but I think she’s resigned to the fact that I’ll never make it there.
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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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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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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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