Subject: Sports » Auto racing

Ernie Irvan could go bear hunting with a switch. He ain't never afraid.

American auto racer
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Grand Prix motor racing is like Punch [magazine]. It is never as good as it was.

auto racing writer
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All I had to do is keep turning left!

auto racer
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You have to wonder what kind of chemical reactions were taking place inside Walker’s head when he said these things.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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Aerodynamics are for people who can’t build engines.

Italian motor racing driver & entrepreneur
Auto racing Sports

I imagine the conditions in those cars today are totally unimaginable.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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He can’t decide whether to have his visor half open or half closed.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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Everything was fine until I slid left and ran out of talent!

the 'father of drag racing'
Auto racing Sports

With ten [laps]to go, I didn't have a code of ethics.

American auto racer
Auto racing Sports

It's hard to describe what it's like to see a stock car flying through the air knowing it's going to land on top of you.

American auto racer
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It’s lap 26 of 58, which unless I’m very much mistaken is half way.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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The faster he goes, the quicker he’ll get to the pits; the slower he goes, the longer it will take.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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That’s the first time he had started from the front row in a Grand Prix, having done so in Canada earlier this year.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can; relaxing your brain is fatal.

(1929 – ) English race car driver
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You drive the car, you don't carry it.

American woman auto racer
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Schumacher has made his final stop three times.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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I got hit in the head pretty hard. My clock ran backwards for two years.

American auto racer
Auto racing Sports

…. Into lap 53, the penultimate last lap but one. 

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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Wally Dallenbach's like a kite without a tail out there.

American auto racer
Auto racing Sports

Cale Yarborough would have to call a service station to get a tire changed, but he's as good as anyone who ever drove a race car.

American auto racer
Auto racing Sports

With two laps to go then the action will begin, unless this is the action, which it is.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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