Racing Quotes - Page 9

When you are racing in an able-bodied competition, you're all equal and you go out there and try your best, and that's what counts.

And that just shows you how important the car is in Formula One Racing.

The European drivers have adapted to this circuit extremely quickly, especially Paul Radisich who's a New Zealander.

Guys, you can date whomever you want, but marry a girl who can back up a trailer.

Sitting beside the pool is fine for two weeks, but after that I think it'd be quite hard to live with - so I need to keep racing.

I just always dreamed of racing cars, but I didn't think I could do it as a living.

The best way to make a small fortune in racing is to start with a big one.

I ski to win. When the day comes that I can't get myself into a fighting mood anymore, I won't be able to win and I'll stop racing.

Second place is the first loser.

I want to be up front racing.

I was just racing day by day. With Niki [Lauda], every race was to be on the top. He programmed his life to be champion. I enjoyed life. That was the maximum for me.

My No. 1 goal in racing was never to be the most popular driver.

Ever since I was a little kid, when I was racing motocross and stuff, it's been a dream to ride for Red Bull someday.

Also, when I started racing he knew a lot of people and it was more easy for me to find the first bike, so I have a good chance for sure.

My life was hurrying, racing tragically toward its end. And yet at the same time it was dripping so slowly, so very slowly now, hour by hour, minute by minute. One always has to wait until the sugar melts, the memory dies, the wound scars over, the sun sets, the unhappiness lifts and fades away.

In the rest of the world though, particularly in Europe, the most popular form of racing is not stock cars. It`s not NASCAR. It doesn`t look anything like NASCAR. It`s Formula 1.

Motor racing's less of a sport these days than a commercial break doing 150 mph.

So, at one extreme you have indigenous, tribal societies trying to stem the race to disaster. At the other extreme, the richest, most powerful societies in world history, like the United States and Canada, are racing full-speed ahead to destroy the environment as quickly as possible.

You can't see a digital clock because there isn't one

As you can see, visually, with your eyes.

That's the first time he had started from the front row in a Grand Prix, having done so in Canada earlier this year.

I was there when I said it.

Let's stop the startwatch.

Driving is something really special for me. Even women doesn't excite me as much as racing cars! I guess I'm just becoming old.

Racing cars which have been converted for road use never really work. It's like making a hard core adult film, and then editing it so that it can be shown in British hotels. You'd just end up with a sort of half hour close up of some bloke's sweaty face.