My wife loves football, but I think she’s resigned to the fact that I’ll never make it there.
MARIO ANDRETTII like to think that the Grand Prix helped Long Beach to pretty much change its image.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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I don’t have any feeling of accomplishment about anything unless there’s a lot of risk to it.
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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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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 somebody around you or your family does not understand it, then that’s their problem. But if you do have a passion, an honest passion, just do it.
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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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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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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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I love all motor sports at the top level.
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Long Beach is the best. I tell everyone that.
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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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I’ve driven just about every kind of car there is.
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At Andretti Winery, I’m not the winemaker.
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If you’re so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.
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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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If you go off the road, you’re into somebody’s shop-window or front porch.
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