Car Racing Quotes

There are seven winners of the Monaco Grand Prix on the starting line today, and four of them are Michael Schumacher.

If you're in control, you're not going fast enough.

It is amazing how many drivers, even at the Formula One Level, think that the brakes are for slowing the car down.

Faster, Faster, until the thrill of speed overcomes the fear of death.

Auto racing began 5 minutes after the second car was built.

If I have a love-hate relationship with Martinsville, then we're missing the love part of the equation.

Oh yes. It's not when you brake but when you take them off that counts. Most people don't understand that.

Moonshiners put more time, energy, thought, and love into their cars than any racer ever will. Lose on the track, and you go home. Lose with a load of whiskey, and you go to jail.

It's basically the same, just darker.

The lead car is unique, except for the one behind it which is identical.

I wish they would pass a law where all Democrats and Republicans had to wear NASCAR racing suits, because if you look at the NASCAR drivers, it tells who their sponsors are. And if they do that, we could then become informed voters, because we would know who owns them.

You win some, lose some, and wreck some.

If you don't cheat, you look like an idiot; if you cheat and don't get caught, you look like a hero; if you cheat and get caught, you look like a dope. Put me where I belong.

The crashes people remember, but drivers remember the near misses.

In NASCAR, you don't have to be as physically strong as in some other forms of racing. You've just got to be able to endure the heat and endurance of it.

Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down.

Nobody remembers the guy who finished second but the guy who finished second.

In this country, the most popular form of car racing is the huge multibillion dollar industry that`s called stock car racing. That`s what NASCAR is. That`s what the SC stands for in the middle of NASCAR, Stock cars.

Tomorrow President Obama will host NASCAR racing champion Kevin Harvick at the White House. They both said they look forward to spending an hour or two not having the slightest interest in what the other is saying.

I feel like with Indy cars, you can just show up - if you are equipped to build and make a nice car, then you could be competitive. But in NASCAR I don't see that even being possible for someone to just show up with a car. There's too much evolution of the tricks and bells and whistles and all the things it takes to be fast in stock-car racing that you wouldn't know.

The truth is, when you're at the track, it was an interesting thing about stock car racing as a sport, is you almost get more out of it watching it on TV.

Get every candidate to wear a NASCAR racing suit when they go debate; this way we can see how their sponsors really are.

NASCAR racing provides more brand awareness and interest than any of the other major sports. The opportunities to build business-to-business relationships within the racing community are endless.

Each thing I do, I rush through so I can do something else. In such a way do the days pass - -a blend of stock car racing and the never ending building of a gothic cathedral. Through the windows of my speeding car I see all that I love falling away: books unread, jokes untold, landscapes unvisited.

If NASCAR racing gets any more exciting, I may not be able to stand it.