Quote

The tires are called wets, because they're used in the wet. And these tires are called slicks, because they're very slick.

Murray Walker

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Murray Walker
Age: 97 †
Born: 1923
Born: October 10
Died: 2021
Died: March 13
Commentator
Journalist
Presenter
Pundit
Birmingham
West Midlands
Graeme Murray Walker
Wet
Tire
Racing
Called
Funny
Used
Tires
Slick
Motor

More quotes by Murray Walker

Image
I'm in my usual state up here in the commentary box: high tension, heart beating like a trip hammer, whatever that is.
Murray Walker
Image
... the lead is now 6.9 seconds. In fact it's just under 7 seconds
Murray Walker
Image
Somebody said once 'Follow the money' and that is what it is all about.
Murray Walker
Image
Even in five years time, he will still be four years younger than Damon Hill.
Murray Walker
Image
I've no idea what Eddie Irvine's orders are, but he's following them superlatively well.
Murray Walker
Image
There are four different cars filling the first four places.
Murray Walker
Image
A battle is developing between them' I say developing, because it's not yet on.
Murray Walker
Image
A mediocre season for Nelson Piquet as he is now known and always has been.
Murray Walker
Image
And the first three cars are all Escorts, which isn't surprising as this is an all Escort race.
Murray Walker
Image
Tombay's hopes, which were nil before, are absolutely zero now
Murray Walker
Image
Alesi is in second place, and Hill is in second place.
Murray Walker
Image
I wonder if Watson is in the relaxed state of mind he's in
Murray Walker
Image
Frentzen is taking, er, reducing that gap between himself and Frentzen.
Murray Walker
Image
Either the car is stationary, or it's on the move.
Murray Walker
Image
Do my eyes deceive me, or is Senna's Lotus sounding rough?
Murray Walker
Image
Ukyo Katayama is undoubtedly the best Formula One driver that Grand Prix racing has ever produced
Murray Walker
Image
Nigel Mansell is the last person in the race apart from the five in front of him
Murray Walker
Image
Jean Alesi is 4th and 5th.
Murray Walker
Image
And this is the third place car about to lap the second place car.
Murray Walker
Image
It's lap 26 of 58, which unless I'm very much mistaken is half way.
Murray Walker