Quotes About Racing

My dad certainly has an eye for talent and he did something right getting his sons to the top of NASCAR.

I have taken restarts and have come to the conclusion myself that I can't give NASCAR that opportunity to penalize me.

There are a lot of people making money in NASCAR, so let's help it be SAFER barriers where they should be - especially at these very very fast racetracks.

The France family is locked and loaded in its dedication to Nascar.

I feel comfortable around every driver out there and each driver is in charge of their own car, but you feel very secure racing the competition out there.

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.

James Finch is exactly what I'm looking for, as far as getting back into the race car to have fun.

So we're racing the Clare and the Courts," said Julian. "Fantastic. Maybe there's someone else we can piss off. The Spiral Labyrinth? The Scholomance? Interpol?

Not just Horse," she said. "The horse. What you have here is the greatest racing stallion in American turf history.

These nineteenth-century horses were stronger and healthier, capable of massive endurance as well as thrilling speed. They ran four miles, you know—heats—up to three times in a single day. They were tough.

With my father and uncle so involved in racing, it was the only thing I ever knew, so I'm sure that had a huge influence on me. However, my father had more influence on me just by the way he lived, because the way he was at the racetrack was the way he was in everyday life.

I had this funny family. At one end, they were breeding dogs in south-east London - for greyhound racing - and at the other, my uncle was living in Downing Street. And I would actually go to Downing Street, which didn't strike me as funny. I'd get on the number 15 bus.

Growing up, I would say, when we were racing go-karts back in the day, it was always our uncle. We were always looking up to our uncle. I mean, he won the Daytona 500, he's a very well-respected man, and we've always looked up to that.

Having competed themselves, my father and my uncle are very passionate about motorsport, so I inherited it from them.

I think that when we were younger, the fact of knowing our uncle Derrike won the Daytona 500. We were racing go-karts then, and I think that really kind of motivated us.

I think I've explained earlier on in the year that I kind of underestimated how important experience was in this series, especially when you're up against such good quality drivers.

We're way underpaid as race car drivers.

I'm the most underrated driver.

I've talked to my dad about road course racing more than anybody. I feel like he was a very underrated road course racer, so he's probably been more helpful than anybody even at HMS.

My son understands a lot and he's pushing me really hard. He always tells me 'you need to win, you need to be good.' He's happy to see that his father is racing and I think he understands step by step more about Formula One and he really likes it.

Equalising performance between teams runs completely counter to the idea of F1 and would be very unfair for us.

Nobody says Nico Rosberg is only in F1 because his dad was a famous racing driver who funded his karting career and helped him get into F1. It s a bit unfair just to focus on the fact that my husband is in F1 and it's the only reason I'm in an F1 car.

I've decided to retire from top class racing. It has been an incredible experience and has provided with me some unforgettable moments.

In the U.S., we really have fallen short of road-racing facilities that have kept up with the times, unfortunately, but it's a fact.