As far as I’m concerned, Parnelli Jones was the greatest driver of his era. He had aggressiveness and also a finesse that no one else possessed. And he won with everything he put his hands on, including off-road.
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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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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You should never get away from where the real foundation of Formula One has been, which is Europe.
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Can the U.S. support two Formula 1 races? I think so.
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Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable.
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Let the police worry about somebody who wants to speed. Don’t force them pass in the right lane and zig zag, which can create an accident, just because you think you’re correct.
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You dream what you’re supposed to do.
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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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I don’t have any feeling of accomplishment about anything unless there’s a lot of risk to it.
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The banked oval tracks are obsolete tracks for Indy cars.
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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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Everything comes to those who wait… except a cat.
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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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Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal .
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I don’t want to go out there and do something 3,000 other people can do.
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When you start thinking you may get hurt, it’s time to get out of racing.
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