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Love what you do. Believe in your instincts. And you'd better be able to pick yourself up and brush yourself off every day.

Mario Andretti

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Mario Andretti
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: February 28
Formula One Driver
Nascar Driver
Racing Automobile Driver
Mario Gabriele Andretti
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My last race was at Le Mans in 2000, my first race was in 1959, so I dodged a lot of bullets along the way, I can tell you that.
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Every NASCAR driver watches Formula One in the morning they are well informed.
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In racing, there is no question who is best - the first one to cross the finish line wins first prize. But with wine, even if you make the best wine in the world, someone isn't going to like it, because it isn't their style. Judging wine is very subjective.
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Sebastian Vettel's brilliant talent will ultimately come forth and he'll continue to show what he's capable of. I will never ever degrade Vettel's ability. Sooner or later, he'll prove anyone so wrong
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If you think you're always in control, then you're not going fast enough.
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The United States is the only country where a driver can have a successful career - either in stock cars or IndyCar - and he won't need a passport.
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It takes a lifetime to build tradition.
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Young drivers are supposed to be hard on equipment. That's how you learn.
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I count my blessings every day, quite honestly, because I take nothing for granted.
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Speed takes a little bit of getting used to, but rules have to be followed. At any speed, the more you run, the more you get used to it.
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Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal.
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You can't take a vacation from speed. I probably could have taken more time off and not driven in all the different disciplines, but I wanted to drive, drive and drive.
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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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I look at myself as the luckiest man alive.
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Sometimes you have to bring back only the steering wheel so the car owner will know that you're giving it all you have.
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What is golden is miles under your belt, miles, miles, miles.
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Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
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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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The crashes people remember, but drivers remember the near misses.
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I will always enter a race car from the left side. Always. Why? I have no idea.
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