Racing Quotes

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.

It's lap 26 of 58, which unless I'm very much mistaken is half way.

As you can see, visually, with your eyes.

Sailing heart-ships through broken harbors out on the waves of the night, still the searcher must ride the dark horse racing alone in his fright.

I started racing myself and once you get bitten by that bug you really are hooked.

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.

Like everyone else, I don't want it to get too far away from the racing because as time progresses, we're trying to get new fans and still keep the old fans and we've still got to have the racing.

The bottom line is what we do might not be the safest so there is always some risk but we are ready to take that into account because we love racing and we love motor sports and it is dangerous.

I make jokes about the fact that as a neuro-surgeon I shouldn't be required at a motor race because the drivers don't have any brains.... otherwise they wouldn't race.

I feel safe when I'm on the racetrack, I really do. I know that I'm surrounded by the best drivers in the world. That's something you can't say when you're driving down the interstate.

Gentlemen, start your engines!

Gilles was the fastest driver in the history of motor racing

I didn't see the time, largely because there wasn't one.

As an individual, not as the boss of a company, I am very interested in motor racing.

The price for men in motion is the occasional collision.

Omg. My long time teammate on the Nadadores and team USA, Fran Crippen, passed away today while racing in Dubai.

If you don't know where you're going, stop racing to get there. -- from Just Desert by M. T. Anderson

If lightning strikes while you're in the car it's your fault.

Different people have different reasons for racing, but one is simply the incentive to get out and run, increase mileage and feel good.

Racing is a passion...at this level, a source of immense gratification. So the rest is no problem.

I told my nephew that if he wanted to get on in motor racing, the first thing he should do was master English. Thank goodness he now speaks it.

On a horse that consistently hung left-The best thing you can do is put a bit of lead in his right ear, to act as a counterbalance ... with a shotgun.

I love it in the States. The roads are big, the food is big. If it was possible to be in L.A. and still live my racing life, I would move now.

I found my interest lapse in both acting and racing.

We do not invest in advertising... So racing is the best advertising for Ferrari.

Sometimes you have to bring back only the steering wheel so the car owner will know that you're giving it all you have.

Do my eyes deceive me, or is Senna's Lotus sounding rough?

Tombay's hopes, which were nil before, are absolutely zero now

As you look at the first four, the significant thing is that Alboreto is fifth.

I was there when I said it.

Brundle is driving an absolutely pluperfect race.

Villeneuve is now twelve seconds ahead of Villeneuve.

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

Alan Ginsberg was fabulous. The man is so filled with energy. He's 65 years old and he's just loaded with energy and charm and wit and his mind is constantly racing.

When you shift the gear and that little needle on the tach goes into the red and reads 9,000 rpm, that's bad.

Racing is licking your opponent's plate clean before starting on your own

Every once in a while someone along the road lets us know how far behind we are. A man shouts: ‘Faster!’ He probably thinks bicycle racing is about going fast.

Polo, racing and horse shows all are doing great work to help the farmer and rancher to raise better horses.

There where the course is, Delight makes all of the one mind, The riders upon the galloping horses, The crowd that closes in behind.

I hate to take compromises with a racing car. The more standard a car is, the more compromises you have to take.

But to personally satisfy my own adrenalin needs, I've been racing cars a little bit, which has been fun.

If horse racing is the sport of kings, then drag racing must be the sport of queens.

I have to accept risk as a racing driver.

A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients.

Football management is such a pressurized thing - horse racing is a release. I'm also learning to play the piano - I'm quite determined - it's another release from the pressure of my job.

My grandfather was very into horse racing, and I found some of his old journals and got into it from there. It has a lot of parallels to skiing. It's a fun lifestyle, being around the racetrack.

From 1999 to 2003 was the peak of equipment in ski racing. Since then, it's all gone in the wrong direction.

Racing is bulging at the seams with pure nutball characters, men who can drink more, screw more, fight more, laugh more, joke more, than practically any collection of people in the world.

More books, more racing and more foolishness with cars and motorcycles are in the works.

Racing Stripes was so much fun to do. It's one of the funniest movies I've seen in a couple years.