If you go off the road, you’re into somebody’s shop-window or front porch.
MARIO ANDRETTIWe always had a relationship, but what’s important is that I pretty much started my F1 career with them and ended it there, too.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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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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All of those things can happen – and then you give an interview two seconds later.
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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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Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal .
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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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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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Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable.
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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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Age doesn’t affect driving – how do you like that?
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I wish we could be 100% shielded from danger, but nothing is in life.
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A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments.
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Tom Carnegie will never be replaced.
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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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I love all motor sports at the top level.
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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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