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.
MARIO ANDRETTIIf everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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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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As far as I’m concerned, Parnelli Jones was the greatest driver of his era. He had aggressiveness and also a finesse that no one else possessed. And he won with everything he put his hands on, including off-road.
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If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.
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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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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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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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Tom Carnegie will never be replaced.
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I wish we could be 100% shielded from danger, but nothing is in life.
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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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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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A commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
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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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The banked oval tracks are obsolete tracks for Indy cars.
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When you start thinking you may get hurt, it’s time to get out of racing.
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Can the U.S. support two Formula 1 races? I think so.
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