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Quotes About Grand Prix

Famous for his 'Maverick' Western series in the 1950s and 'The Rockford Files' in the '70s, and in movies like 'The Great Escape' and 'Grand Prix' in between, James Garner played amiable, independent characters for more than a half-century and never lost his comforting, enduring appeal.
~ Richard Corliss
The sight of the cars climbing the hill opposite the pits during the Grand Prix of Belgium is, to me, breathtaking, incomparable, worth the journey from anywhere.
~ Robert Daley
We have had more sales for this year's grand prix than any other, and we have been helped in that by the fact that Jenson had 10 podiums last season and looks like a winner. It is good for British motor racing if he is there and doing well.
~ Jackie Stewart
There are seven winners of the Monaco Grand Prix on the starting line today, and four of them are Michael Schumacher.
~ Murray Walker
Certain management policies-stretching of credit resources, for example-may lead to great progress in good conditions; but, like the Grand Prix car in comparison with the Land Rover, they may not be robust enough to survive when the going gets tough.
~ Anthony Stafford Beer
Ayrton and I shared a lot of incredible races, where he was first and I was second and vice-versa. I think it's fair to say I am the only racer in Grand Prix history who wasn't intimidated by him, and I think that was great for the fans - it did make us have a few close calls, though!
~ Nigel Mansell
I go to see grand prix every year, and I watch every race on TV for sure. I probably go to three or four CART races and three or four Formula One races.
~ Emerson Fittipaldi
To have a home Grand Prix is awesome, so just to go there is already a buzz.
~ Daniel Ricciardo
As far as I am concerned, the Ulster Grand Prix is my favourite race.
~ Guy Martin
The preparation, commitment and desire to win will be no less than the last time I drove a grand prix car in anger.
~ Nigel Mansell
Even as I speak, in four hours time the Kyalami Grand Prix will roar away
~ Tony Lewis
I like to think that the Grand Prix helped Long Beach to pretty much change its image.
~ Mario Andretti
The track in Abu Dhabi is special; this will be our third Grand Prix there.
~ Sebastian Vettel
What motivated me to sign with the PFL was precisely the grand prix format, which gives you this great prize. One million dollars, that gets any person's or any athlete's attention.
~ Fabricio Werdum
September 3rd, 2017, the Italian Grand Prix on the F1 Ferrari team radio, Alonso asked: "Where's Palmer?" "Retired" the team reply "Karma" said Alonso
~ Fernando Alonso
It was unbelievable: competing in my home town at a grand prix I was watching when I was three years old. It was massive and a dream come true.
~ Lance Stroll
[Andrea De Cesaris is] the man who has won more Grands Prix than anybody else in the history of Grand Prix racing without actually winning one of them.
~ Murray Walker
Staging Formula One is incredibly expensive.
~ Mario Andretti
You know, the Monaco Grand Prix is the grandfather of all street races.
~ Albert II, Prince of Monaco
Racing a thoroughbred grand prix car in front of a home crowd will be a surreal and mighty experience.
~ Nigel Mansell
I worked with Michelle Yeoh on my last film, 'Far North,' and her partner is Jean Todt; at the time, he ran Ferrari. So I went as a VIP to the British grand prix.
~ Asif Kapadia
That's the first time he had started from the front row in a Grand Prix, having done so in Canada earlier this year.
~ Murray Walker
Racing a thoroughbred grand prix car in front of a home crowd will be a surreal and mighty experience.
~ Nigel Mansell
The preparation, commitment and desire to win will be no less than the last time I drove a grand prix car in anger.
~ Nigel Mansell