Subject: Sports » Auto racing (Page 4)

Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist
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You can't see a digital clock because there isn't one.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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I imagine the conditions in those cars today are totally unimaginable.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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And he’s done that in a whisker under 10 seconds, call it 9.7 in round figures.

(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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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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It’s like flying jet fighters in a gymnasium.

American auto racer
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Keke Rosberg is as calculating as a slot machine.

British racing executive, writer & photographer
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Gentlemen, start your coffins.

(1919 – 1998) American sportswriter
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You win some, you lose some, you wreck some.

American auto racer
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You get more than one of them things and you call them Loti.

American auto racer
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Some of the ravines are so deep that if you topple over, your clothes will be out of date by the time you hit the bottom.

British auto racer
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Grand Prix driving is like balancing an egg on a spoon while shooting the rapids.

British racing driver
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The best classroom of all times was about two car lengths behind Juan Manuel Fangio.

(1929 – ) English race car driver
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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
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And there’s the man in the green flag!

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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The lead car is absolutely unique, except for the one behind it which is identical.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator
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Speed has never killed anyone – suddenly becoming stationary… that’s what gets you.

English broadcaster, journalist & writer
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Finishing second means you are the first driver to lose.

(1950 – 1982) Canadian racing driver
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He ran out of talent about halfway through the corner.

American auto racer
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To win in the slowest possible time.

Australian race car driver
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