Auto Racing Quotes

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

  Henry Ford

  Nascar Racing, Funny Racing, Minutes

  71 Copy quote

• What's behind you doesn't matter.

  Enzo Ferrari

  Motivational, Motor Racing, Car

  169 Copy quote

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

  Parnelli Jones

  Nascar Racing, Speed, Enough

  89 Copy quote

• The winner ain't the one with the fastest car. It's the one who refuses to lose.

  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.

  Motivational, Sports, Motor Racing

  120 Copy quote

• To achieve anything in this game you must be prepare to dabble in the boundary of disaster.

  Stirling Moss

  Motivational, Motor Racing, Games

  61 Copy quote

• To finish first, you must first finish.

  Rick Mears

  Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

  57 Copy quote

• Once you've raced, you never forget it...and you never get over it.

  Richard Childress

  Car, Racing, Never Forget

  61 Copy quote

• You win a race, the next race it’s a question mark. Are you still the best or not? That’s what is funny. But that’s what is interesting. And that’s what is challenging. You have to prove yourself every time.

  Michael Schumacher

  Motivational, Winning, Race

  48 Copy quote
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  Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.

  Ayrton Senna

  Firsts, Formula 1, Formula One

  69 Copy quote

• Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports... all the others are games.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Funny, Sports, Real

  89 Copy quote

• Each driver has its limit. My limit is a little bit further than others.

  Ayrton Senna

  Motor Racing, Littles, Limits

  48 Copy quote

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

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Motor Racing, Nascar Racing, Drug

  76 Copy quote
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  Speed has never killed anyone. Suddenly becoming stationary, that's what gets you.

  Jeremy Clarkson

  Love, Motor Racing, Car

  125 Copy quote

• Race cars are neither beautiful nor ugly. They become beautiful when they win.

  Enzo Ferrari

  Beautiful, Winning, Race

  144 Copy quote

• You win some, lose some, and wreck some.

  Dale Earnhardt

  Sports, Winning, Nascar Racing

  33 Copy quote

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

  Mario Andretti

  Motivational, Thinking, Nascar Racing

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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

  Junior Johnson

  Racing, Way, Bigs

  11 Copy quote

• Winning is everything. The only ones who remember you when you come second are your wife and your dog.

  Damon Hill

  Inspirational, Motivational, Dog

  67 Copy quote

• When you're in the back of the pack, you can gamble a little bit more.

  Michael Andretti

  Motivational, Racing, Littles

  "CHAMPCAR/CART: Michael Andretti Interview". Motorsport.com Interview, www.motorsport.com. May 17, 2000.

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• Newman's first law: It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down.

  Paul Newman

  Law, Racing, Useless

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• I don't know driving in another way which isn't risky. Each one has to improve himself. Each driver has its limit. My limit is a little bit further than other's.

  Ayrton Senna

  Motivational, Motor Racing, Car

  59 Copy quote

• When I look fast, I'm not smooth and I am going slowly. And when I look slow, I am smooth and going fast.

  Alain Prost

  Motivational, Motor Racing, Race

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Aerodynamics are for people who can't build engines.

  Enzo Ferrari

  Motor Racing, Aerodynamics, Car

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You will never know the feeling of a driver when winning a race. The helmet hides feelings that cannot be understood.

  Ayrton Senna

  Motivational, Winning, Motor Racing

  110 Copy quote

• When I started racing my father told me, 'Cristiano, nobody has three balls but some people have two very good ones.'

  Cristiano da Matta

  Father, Two, People

  48 Copy quote