Quotes About Motorsport

I was much too late when I found out about my passion for motor racing. I was 18.

Motor racing can never be totally safe and it never should be in my opinion.

When I returned to the Touring Car championship, I got the team to create a special brake pedal that I could use with my prosthetic leg.

I'm asked to drive touring cars, I'm asked to drive IndyCar, but I think Formula One is much more hi-tech and that's where I want to be in as long as I can.

I really like the really high banked tracks.

One of the whole reasons for starting my initiative, Dare to be Different, is about getting more girls interested in motorsport and that's everywhere, not just driving on track but creating a network where they have the support around them.

I grew up playing simulation games - that's the foundation of my racing career.

My father instilled in me a love for racing.

I'm a frustrated driver. I would love to be out on the track instead of them. I look at them with envy.

Formula 1 will always have high and strong investment. Who can't make these investments will race in other series.

Growing up, I was always a big fan of Jeff Gordon.

I'm a fan of motorsport and a fan of McLaren and I was lucky to work with the company on a small scale across my career but to be able to race now with that brand on my jersey, it's pretty special. I still have to rein in my fanboy attitude sometimes.

Motorsport is very expensive. No one cares if you had a good season two years ago and then you have an injury. It is a very dodgy investment.

Personally, I would go back to V12s, which make a tremendous noise, and have open cockpits and make the drivers heroes again.

So while I was studying, I rode my Trials bike, then I moved to roadracing.

Gary Smith, when I came to America, taught me a great deal about racing.

His ability to recover from disappointments. Kimi Räikkönen is quite exceptional in that.

Those youngsters go out there and set a record and clinch the pole position. But what do you do if you wreck your car. That record doesn't spend too well.

Formula One was just cool. I loved racing, all types of racing, but from a young age, Formula One was the noise and everything, and that's what I was drawn to. I already knew when I was younger, the coolest guys are in F1... not that NASCAR drivers aren't cool, but that was always what I had in my head!

When I'm done fighting, I want to look to get some sort of driving career somewhere. My goal is to eventually get into the Mint 400 and do the trophy truck stuff.

I saw these little trucks that I was obsessed with, and my dad got me one for my eighth birthday. That was the start of my racing career.

I look forward to fulfilling my dream in becoming a member of Scuderia Ferrari and having the Tifosi behind me every step of the way.

I was a big Damon Hill fan, and I loved Michael Schumacher.

I won Formula Four. I went to New Zealand and won the Toyota Racing Series. I won the F3 European championship in 2016.