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Anybody who can drive and doesn't come out of it a rich man is a fool.

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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If you think you're always in control, then you're not going fast enough.
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Failure is sucess if we learn from it.
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Every NASCAR driver watches Formula One in the morning they are well informed.
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Young drivers are supposed to be hard on equipment. That's how you learn.
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I go to bed is around 11, and I do that for every race. I get good sleep. I don't lie awake for any race. That's my routine.
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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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You're safer in the race car than you are in cars going to and from the track.
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Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal.
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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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I count my blessings every day, quite honestly, because I take nothing for granted.
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I don't have many superstitions, just dumb things I don't talk about. I will not sign an autograph with a green pen.
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The crashes people remember, but drivers remember the near misses.
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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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A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments.
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If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough.
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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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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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What is golden is miles under your belt, miles, miles, miles.
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