There’s something special about racing in real streets. The ‘artificial’ circuits have a certain sameness to them.
MARIO ANDRETTIAge doesn’t affect driving – how do you like that?
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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Anybody who can drive and doesn’t come out of it a rich man is a fool.
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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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You’ve got to have friends out there. You can’t do it alone. You form those relationships as the race moves along.
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If you weren’t on Chris Economaki’s radar screen, you probably weren’t on anybody’s.
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It makes great conversation to discuss what’s wrong with open-wheel racing today.
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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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I love technology – yes, I have fallen in love with older cars, but I’m all for new technology.
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But every race conducted on real streets has a character of its own – Barcelona, Monaco, and now Long Beach.
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If you go off the road, you’re into somebody’s shop-window or front porch.
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Tom Carnegie will never be replaced.
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Unfortunately, we don’t educate drivers enough to be respectful on the road.
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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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Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal .
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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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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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