The day of parochialism in sports is over. The world is too small for what people like to call ‘the good old days.’
MARIO ANDRETTIWhatever the changes, from one era to the next, Pocono has maintained its character and significance to me, and it always will. My family shares this sentiment.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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A commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
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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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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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Al Unser Sr. was one of the smartest drivers I’ve ever raced against.
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I love all motor sports at the top level.
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I think it’s counterproductive in many ways to pretend to know things you don’t.
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Staging Formula One is incredibly expensive.
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There’s something special about racing in real streets. The ‘artificial’ circuits have a certain sameness to them.
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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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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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Nothing compares to the Indianapolis 500.
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Long Beach is the best. I tell everyone that.
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Tom Carnegie will never be replaced.
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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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Quite honestly, I treat myself with cars I really want to drive, and I have some flexibility to do that.
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