Quotes About Challenge

I'm happy to race against anyone.

When people come to a race, part of it is the anticipation: 'What is he going to do?'

There is no friendship out there. When you race, you have to fight. That's it.

It is one thing to drive a Formula 1 car, and it is another thing to actually race it.

I like to race. I like to compete.

Looking back, my life seems like one long obstacle race, with me as the chief obstacle.

I've flown in an international balloon race. I've piloted my own plane. I've ridden to the hounds. I've done a lot of exciting things.

With less and less races people will want to take more risks.

You want to see how many races you can win, you want to see how many laps you can lead.

I want to find a team that can give me a competitive car to win many more races and challenge for the championship.

The Asiatics and the Africans, such as the Russians, the Arabs, the Hindus, are increasing with marked rapidity. Never have the European races been in such great peril as today.

A. J. Allmendinger is really hard to pass. He races really, really hard for every position. And you know, that's his right. But it's very frustrating at times.

I found longer races boring. I found the mile just perfect.

I enter myself in races. I did a triathlon, and I have done a marathon a couple of times.

I've lost a lot more races than I've ever won... it's all part of the journey, really.

There is always the excitement of running races.

Later in life, I'd like to end up doing air races.

Prestigious events like the Main Event at the WSOP are marathon races. Fatigue is sure to set in.

Competition works. Ask any parent if their child will run faster from the house to the mailbox if he runs by himself or if he races to the mailbox with his sister. It's a no brainer.

Every driver wants to compete in races - that is what we are all driving for.

I can pump myself and beat my chest all I want going into a racetrack, but when you haven't had success there, that means you don't know what feel you are looking for.

I think as a 20-year-old you expect life to always be easy. You get given a good hand and the chance to race in Formula One. You think the driver can make the difference, can make up for everything else within the team. But that is not the case. You are racing in such a competitive sport so that doesn't happen.

Everybody is calling me crazy because I want to do the Ironman. I'm not doing it to win it. I'm doing it to finish it. I'm racing myself, not a particular field or group of people.

There's a line you have when you're racing, and you can ride up to that line. If you push beyond it, you might crash. But first is first, second is forgotten. That's what we say.