Quotes About Racing

There are a lot of good guys that I race against, and that's what I enjoy the most.

However I am looking forward to the two new Grands Prixs both Shanghai and Laguna Seca are fantastic tracks and it will be good to race at them.

I think driving in New York is a great experience. A lot more racing techniques go into it than anyplace else I've ever driven. There basically are no lanes.

What idiocy, to racing into this story and its labyrinths, sprinting away from our happiness among the fresh spring grasses by the oak.

I race historic muscle cars back in Australia, and that's my hobby. And I try to race home as soon as I've finished a movie but don't tell anyone.

Get in the race car do what I do then go home. We don't have freedom to do anything anymore.

There are going to be little victories that we claim, even if it's finishing 15th and putting the car back in hauler without a scratch on it.

One unexpected bonus of motherhood is the visual beauty. I am enchanted by the sights of my children, the tones of skin, the clear eyes, the grace, the curve of a hand and cheek, to see them racing across the back lawn in a certain slant of light.

On an off-day I'd rather not watch SportsCenter or basketball. I'd rather go longboard, jet ski, do something extreme-sport-wise, watch racin'.

I'm a sport fan. So, I have always watched everything, and I used to watch racing. Formula One was always on. The genius about it is that it's on at lunchtime on a Sunday.

Like every other car guy, I've watched 'The Fast and the Furious,' and I want to go out and race and drift and all the crazy stuff. Another one of my favorites is 'Cobra.' That's where I got my love for the Merc, where he had the one that had the license plate that said 'AWSOM 50.'

Every NASCAR driver watches Formula One in the morning; they are well informed.

I hear a lot of people who say they enjoy watching the road course races over the ovals.

I started watching Formula 1 with my dad when I was just four or five years old. I loved cars.

I remember my father's last race very clearly when he drove at Hockenheim in front of 100,000 people and I was sitting next to him on the roof of his car and waving to the fans. That was the moment when I thought: 'One day I want to do the same.'

Wayne Lukas was the bar. Wayne impacted Quarter Horse racing and thoroughbred racing like no other.

There's no better place to be on the podium than here at Monza.

I'm deeply involved in making the race closer and tighter and safer.

I'll win the Coca-Cola 600 and the Brickyard.

I was extremely underprepared for F1. So compared with that, I feel fine with IndyCar, quite honestly.

Nothing compares to the Indianapolis 500.

If anything on the car is going to blow up or fall off, you usually see it happen in the 600. But it's also survival for the drivers because it's such a long race and it's usually hot at Charlotte. It's hard for drivers to feel good for the whole 400 laps.

Racing through the Kalahari was fantastic and Nairobi is one of my favourite places. In the northern climate, Sweden in February on snow and ice is spectacular.

In Athens I was 17 and I didn't have any expectations. I was just swimming fast and racing everybody. I didn't have the joy after my races in 2007. I didn't want to go to Beijing. I had to for sponsors.