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.
MARIO ANDRETTIYou’ve got to have friends out there. You can’t do it alone. You form those relationships as the race moves along.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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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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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 father-son relationship is strong, like no other teammates. You could be straightforward with one another.
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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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I wanted to have a career that would last a hundred years if possible.
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All of the courses that run through real streets are very demanding. There is no room for error, no shoulders to lean on.
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I count my blessings every day, quite honestly, because I take nothing for granted.
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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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Unfortunately, we don’t educate drivers enough to be respectful on the road.
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We always had a relationship, but what’s important is that I pretty much started my F1 career with them and ended it there, too.
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I wish we could be 100% shielded from danger, but nothing is in life.
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All of those things can happen – and then you give an interview two seconds later.
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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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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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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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