Quotes about Racing

Racing is in my blood, I can't quite get out of it yet. Votes: 5

Racing is the constant search for the weakest link. Votes: 4

Racing is the fun part; it's the reward of all the hard work. Votes: 3

Racing has become more show time; we've got to have something new to create interest in the sport. Votes: 3

Racing a thoroughbred grand prix car in front of a home crowd will be a surreal and mighty experience. Votes: 3

Racing Stripes was so much fun to do. It's one of the funniest movies I've seen in a couple years. Votes: 3

Racing has reached the point where it is pricing the young driver, no matter his talent, out of the game. Votes: 3

Training was a rite of purification; from it came speed, strength. Racing was a rite of death; from it came knowledge Votes: 3

If the Indy Racing League didn't have the Indianapolis 500, do you think it would have lasted more than six months? No chance. Votes: 3

Racing is about discipline and intelligence, not about who has the heavier foot. The one who drives smart will always win in the end. Votes: 3

Racing takes everything you've got -- intellectually, emotionally, physically -- and then you have to find about ten percent more and use that too. Votes: 3

I can't even find the perfect brush so I can paint what's going through my mind. Racing 'gainst myself but I'm a couple steps behind. Votes: 3

Racing is an escape from society. From symbols of status, and self-perception. A chance to just be. For everyone to just be, with each other. Votes: 3

Racing is a very selfish, self-centred, self-glorifying thing. My wife's life for 14 years was centered around me. It was all about me. It was all for my ego. Votes: 3

Racing is a very selfish, self-centred, self-glorifying thing. My wife's life for 14 years was centered around me. It was all about me. It was all for my ego." Votes: 3

All Politicians should be required to wear uniforms like Racing Car Drivers with patches showing the donations received from special interest groups so we know who has paid them off! Votes: 3

There are many different types of prioritites in Motor Racing, the first...being how much you are willing to sacrifice in order to get to where you want to go. Votes: 3

Racing, competing, it's in my blood. It's part of me, it's part of my life; I have been doing it all my life and it stands out above everything else. Votes: 3

I am grateful to Penske Racing for six very productive years. Together we won a lot of races - 16 in all. I'm proud that we won on a variety of tracks. Votes: 3

The funny thing is that people see one film like 'Racing Stripes' or 'Ice Princess' and all of a sudden, slip me into this category of 'that's what she's always involved in. Votes: 3

Racing is bulging at the seams with pure nutball characters, men who can drink more, screw more, fight more, laugh more, joke more, than practically any collection of people in the world. Votes: 3

I'm a car fanatic and each morning I wake up with a smile on my face, whether I'm commentating on the Formula One or at Silver Hatch racetrack in Roary the Racing Car. Votes: 3

Racing is not football or baseball or basketball where you can do it yourself. If you're good in high school, you just shine. (But in racing) you have to have a family behind you. Votes: 3

Racing comes easily to me, especially the 100 metres. That is why, no matter how fast I run the run the 100 metres, the 200 will always mean more to me, because of the effort I've put in. Votes: 3

Racing a marathon is a true and simple way to test the human spirit. Whether it goes perfectly or poorly you will certainly learn something about yourself and be a better person for having tackled the distance. Votes: 3

Racing is what I live for, and it makes my world go around. Having said that, without the support of the diabetes community, I may not have gotten back into the race car after my diagnosis in October 2007. Votes: 3

Racing teaches us to challenge ourselves. It teaches us to push beyond where we thought we could go. It helps us to find out what we are made of. This is what we do. This is what it's all about. Votes: 3

The bike that I've been riding is a Big Ripper. It' an SE Racing 29" bike that Famous [Stars & Straps] did a collaboration with and Travis [Barker] gave to me. So that's the bike that I cruise around on and bunny-hop on. Votes: 3

We all know the guy who sits at the end of the local bar telling the story of how he threw the winning touchdown pass in High School. I don't want to be that guy. Racing gives us all the chance to be athletes again. Votes: 3

Simplify and add lightness Votes: 2

Racing is a calling, a passion. Votes: 2

Racing is life. Everything else is just waiting. Votes: 2

Racing and hunting excite man's heart to madness. Votes: 2

Racing is a matter of spirit not strength. Votes: 2

Racing is the only time I feel whole. Votes: 2

Racing is not what I like to do; it's winning. Votes: 2

Running an airline is a normal job. Racing is more. Votes: 2

Racing is been my profession since I was 19 years old. Votes: 2

Racing through the field and hunting make the mind wild. Votes: 2

The price for men in motion is the occasional collision... Votes: 2

Auto racing began 5 minutes after the second car was built. Votes: 2

The ideal racecar will expire 100 yards past the finish line. Votes: 2

Racing drivers have balls, unfortunantly, none of them are crystal Votes: 2

In the old days drivers were fat and tires were skinny. Votes: 2

Racing does to white guys what movies do to black guys. Votes: 2

Straight roads are for fast cars, turns are for fast drivers. Votes: 2

If lightning strikes while you're in the car it's your fault. Votes: 2

Speed has never killed anyone. Suddenly becoming stationary, that's what gets you. Votes: 2

Racing should never be an ordeal, rather an enjoyable and life-enhancing experience. Votes: 2

Racing is licking your opponent's plate clean before starting on your own Votes: 2

Racing shirts should be sold on big, thick rolls like paper towels. Votes: 2

Racing, for me and for most people that watch it, it's about personalities. Votes: 2

Motor racing's less of a sport these days than a commercial break doing 150 mph. Votes: 2

And that just shows you how important the car is in Formula One Racing. Votes: 2

Racing is dangerous, but I've been in a lot worse situations as a pipe fitter. Votes: 2

Racing is a great mania to which one must sacrifice everything, without reticence, without hesitation. Votes: 2

The miracle isn't that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to start. Votes: 2

This 51 Phoenix Racing team, I love them to death. They've got my back, I've got theirs. Votes: 2

The best way to make a small fortune in racing is to start with a big one. Votes: 2

Nothing good has ever been written about the full rotation of a racecar about its roll axis. Votes: 2

Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports... all the others are games. Votes: 2

Racing may be a minority sport, but I wouldn't swap it for all the money in the world. Votes: 2

Racing is a passion...at this level, a source of immense gratification. So the rest is no problem. Votes: 2

You will never know the feeling of a driver when winning a race. The helmet hides feelings that cannot be understood. Votes: 2

There is no dishonor in losing the race. There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose. Votes: 2

Sometimes you have to bring back only the steering wheel so the car owner will know that you're giving it all you have. Votes: 2

Nobody is born with a steering wheel or a gear shift in his hand. It's something you choose to do or you don't. Votes: 2

When I look fast, I'm not smooth and I am going slowly. And when I look slow, I am smooth and going fast. Votes: 2

I make jokes about the fact that as a neuro-surgeon I shouldn't be required at a motor race because the drivers don't have any brains.... otherwise they wouldn't race. Votes: 2

I don't know driving in another way which isn't risky. Each one has to improve himself. Each driver has its limit. My limit is a little bit further than other's. Votes: 2

I feel safe when I'm on the racetrack, I really do. I know that I'm surrounded by the best drivers in the world. That's something you can't say when you're driving down the interstate. Votes: 2

What sets these - and all - racers apart from less daredevilish mortals is their complete lack of fear and their joy of doing something on the edge. They love to speed because it is dangerous. Votes: 2

Simply racing a Formula 1 car is an achievement. Votes: 1

I've stopped racing to get to the red light. Votes: 1

Finishing races is important, but racing is more important. Votes: 1

You don't suffer, kill yourself and take the risks I take just for money. I love bike racing. Votes: 1

When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough. Votes: 1

There are other things that I could do, but there's really nothing that I love as much as horse racing. Votes: 1

I work six months and get three or four with the family. I've stopped racing to get to the red light. Votes: 1

Motor racing is like one big family, ultimately, and when you come back to it, that's really what it feels like. Votes: 1

I've decided to retire from top class racing. It has been an incredible experience and has provided with me some unforgettable moments. Votes: 1

There is no place for arrogance or complacency in racing because you are up there one minute and on your backside the next. Votes: 1

I want to keep pushing the limits to see what's possible. That's the nice thing about ski racing - no one is stopping you from going faster. Votes: 1

I spend all day thinking of shopping. I love the thrill of finding that wonderful, perfect thing, the feeling of your heart racing because it's so right. Votes: 1

When he was young, I told Dale Jr. that hunting and racing are a lot alike. Holding that steering wheel and holding that rifle both mean you better be responsible. Votes: 1

The sport of horse racing which, at its best, showcases the majestic beauty of this animal and the athleticism of jockeys, has reached an alarming level of corruption and exploitation. Votes: 1

Typically, when you have a depressed individual, they feel hopeless. They feel miserable. Their mind is racing, their heart is pounding. They feel anxious. They feel exhausted yet they can't sleep. Votes: 1

If someone said to me that you can have three wishes, my first would have been to get into racing, my second to be in Formula 1, my third to drive for Ferrari. Votes: 1

I love it in the States. The roads are big, the food is big. If it was possible to be in L.A. and still live my racing life, I would move now. Votes: 1

I was racing through life, utterly confused and angry. I don't know if I was out of control; it was more like I felt frustrated with myself and everything I saw happening around me. Votes: 1

I love to feel a racing car around me, to feel the way it holds me. I love to make it do all that it was built to do, and then a little bit more. Votes: 1

Really racing is about the horses, not me. You can't do it without the horses, and they are the big players as are the lads who look after them, and they rarely get a mention. Votes: 1

If I was racing in 2015, no, I wouldn't do it again because I don't think you have to. If you take me back to 1995, when doping was completely pervasive, I would probably do it again. Votes: 1

But since we've been fighting for first or second place, it's grabbed the media's attention. I enjoy racing them. They are a good team and when you beat them it's something to be proud of. Votes: 1

It's not really about the competition. Your biggest challenge in a race is yourself. You're often racing against time. You're frequently running everything through your mind. You're always competing against preconceived ideas. It's not really the person next to you that you worry about. Votes: 1

Slow travel now rivals the fly-to-Barcelona-for-lunch culture. Advocates savour the journey, travelling by train or boat or bicycle, or even on foot, rather than crammed into an airplane. They take time to plug into the local culture instead of racing through a list of tourist traps. Votes: 1

Balance, or drivability, and the ability to accelerate while cornering are more important than maximum cornering power - every time. Until you reach teh top levels of professional motor racing you will achieve more results by optimizing the package that you have than by redesigning it. Votes: 1

We secretly believe that if only we achieve some elusive goal - fitting into a pair of skinny jeans, or redoing our kitchen or getting that promotion - that it will make us happy. But the pain of our insecurity is hidden in all that racing around. Votes: 1

Fish slowly and thoroughly. Haste never paid dividends. Never wory about the fellow ahead of you. If you start racing to get ahaead of him, he'll probably try to beat you, and from then on it will be nothing but a foot-race instead of a contemplative and inspiring recreation. Votes: 1

I never had any financial support or sponsors, and so I always had to, at every level, prove myself the hard way. I was five years in Japan before I got my debut at Le Mans. And I think this is a humble way to get through as a racing driver. Votes: 1

Road racing at the moment because it's still so new to me. I like the fact that they are longer and teamwork is important. I guess the same is true for track, it's just that I have used track this year as a training device to improve my sprinting in road racing. Votes: 1

I enjoy racing historic motorcars from the '50s and '60s. The seed of my interest was planted when I was about 12 years old and took over my mother's Morris Minor. I drove it around my father's farm. But my favorite car is still a McLaren F1, which I have had for 10 years. Votes: 1

I was quiet, a loner. I was one of those children where, if you put me in a room and gave me some crayons and a pencils, you wouldn't hear from me for nine straight hours. And I was always drawing racing cars and rockets and spaceships and planes, things that were very fast that would take me away. Votes: 1

I enjoy Saturday night racing. Votes: 0

Horse racing is animated roulette. Votes: 0

I love swimming because racing. Votes: 0

My mind is always racing. Votes: 0

Why is your heart racing Tris? Votes: 0

Being married has helped my racing. Votes: 0

Horse racing is waning in popularity. Votes: 0

Going to car racing school was phenomenal. Votes: 0

I want to be up front racing. Votes: 0

My focus is definitely on the racing. Votes: 0

Indy car racing is much more aggressive. Votes: 0

The era of gentleman racing drivers is ended. Votes: 0

Your perception of racing needs to be fine-tuned Votes: 0

Boogity, boogity boogity! Let’s go racing boys! Votes: 0

I love racing and I love doing well. Votes: 0

I didn't get into racing to make friends. Votes: 0

Again, racing for me was about energy management. Votes: 0

I don't play racing games, unless it's 'Mario Kart. Votes: 0

Dating means two things; disillusionment or a racing heart. Votes: 0

I wear a continuous glucose monitor when I'm racing. Votes: 0

I have to accept risk as a racing driver. Votes: 0

My father instilled in me a love for racing. Votes: 0

Pain is like a cardio, it keeps heart racing Votes: 0

A racing driver has to be a good driver. Votes: 0

Designing aircraft and racing cars is an extremely exciting thing. Votes: 0

Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing. Votes: 0

Anything happens in Grand Prix racing, and it usually does. Votes: 0

In racing, the fastest person wins. It is very simple. Votes: 0

Pure driving, pure racing, that´s what makes me happy. Votes: 0

The competition in today's world of racing is so tough. Votes: 0

I don't really study the guys that I'm racing against. Votes: 0

The business model of racing is not a pretty one. Votes: 0

I thought: This is not racing, it's a suicide mission. Votes: 0

A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Votes: 0

I don't play golf, and I'm not into horse racing. Votes: 0

I don't play racing games, unless it's 'Mario Kart.' Votes: 0

Road racing is rock 'n roll; track is Carnegie Hall. Votes: 0

I found my interest lapse in both acting and racing. Votes: 0

Le Mans' is the only racing movie that is totally realistic. Votes: 0

The quality of racing continues to excel with starters increasing to 1496,. Votes: 0

A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries. Votes: 0

I will drive flat out all the time. I love racing. Votes: 0

'Le Mans' is the only racing movie that is totally realistic. Votes: 0

Gilles was the fastest driver in the history of motor racing Votes: 0

Thoroughbred racing is really my true passion. I'm living my dream. Votes: 0

Ever since I've been racing, I've always been the young guy. Votes: 0

Money is how we keep the score in motor racing nowadays. Votes: 0

I love horse racing, I play golf, and I love travelling. Votes: 0

CART is one of the safest racing series in the world. Votes: 0

I have, in fact, no interest in life outside racing cars. Votes: 0

My son is racing his first 24-hour this year with Porsche. Votes: 0

If at first you don't succeed, then drag racing isn't for you. Votes: 0

Finding a sponsor is the toughest part of racing, tougher than driving. Votes: 0

You might not think that's cricket, and it's not, it's motor racing. Votes: 0

There is no average reason for a person getting involved in racing. Votes: 0

When thought races ahead of Being, a civilization is racing towards destruction. Votes: 0

I've had an interest in racing all my life, or longer really. Votes: 0

It makes great conversation to discuss what's wrong with open-wheel racing today. Votes: 0

While a man is racing he must hate himself and his competitors. Votes: 0

My career in racing started at a very young age in California. Votes: 0

The day you stop racing, is the day you win the race. Votes: 0

In F1 too many things overshadow the racing. There is too much politics. Votes: 0

With racing, you never rest on your laurels, and there are no counterfeits. Votes: 0

I don't put anything in front of taking ski racing and sports seriously. Votes: 0

the law, like art, is always vainly racing to catch up with experience. Votes: 0

Sailboat racing becomes a game of chance only when you are not prepared Votes: 0

Normally, racing drivers come from a long line of previous successful sports people. Votes: 0

The builder of the best racing car is not necessarily its best driver. Votes: 0

The racing driver needs to be fed a diet of other racing drivers. Votes: 0

The racing bug is never going to go away. It's like the Mafia. Votes: 0

My No. 1 goal in racing was never to be the most popular driver. Votes: 0

My mind is always racing with ideas or things I should be doing. Votes: 0

I own a horse and ride, but I don't know racing or betting. Votes: 0

How smartly September comes in, like a racing gig, all style, no confusion. Votes: 0

Footballers are kept in such a bubble that horse racing is a release. Votes: 0

Money, horse racing and women: three things the boys just can't figure out. Votes: 0

Can you giggle while racing for your life and protecting a six-year-old? I can. Votes: 0

When you're racing, it's life. Anything that happens before or after is just waiting. Votes: 0

I'm forever gonna miss the start to the finish, the rush of racing downhill. Votes: 0

Alcohol is for drinking, gas is for cleaning parts, and nitro is for racing! Votes: 0

If CART continues on, it's just going to drag all of open-wheel racing down. Votes: 0

The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business. Votes: 0

My hobbies away from horse racing would be reading and painting; I love art. Votes: 0

We do not invest in advertising... So racing is the best advertising for Ferrari. Votes: 0

Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch. Votes: 0

I love street races; there's something about racing in the middle of a city. Votes: 0

I love street races; theres something about racing in the middle of a city. Votes: 0

I've always said that racing in New York is performing on the big stage. Votes: 0

All types of racing costs a lot of money no matter what you're doing. Votes: 0

Gary Smith, when I came to America, taught me a great deal about racing. Votes: 0

It's basically the same, just darker. (on racing Saturday nights as opposed to Sunday afternoons, 1991 Votes: 0

"Is it any wonder somebody like Donald Trump is racing through the presidential primary process?" Votes: 0

More books, more racing and more foolishness with cars and motorcycles are in the works. Votes: 0

It's always a little different, racing on your hometown track. It makes it more special. Votes: 0

Its always a little different, racing on your hometown track. It makes it more special. Votes: 0

I love horses. I spent seven years as a racing commissioner on a horse-racing board. Votes: 0

If you think about racing too much you may just lose it a little bit. Votes: 0

If NASCAR racing gets any more exciting, I may not be able to stand it. Votes: 0

"Is it any wonder somebody like Donald Trump is racing through the presidential primary process?" Votes: 0

The thing I love about off-road racing is the pride in how abusive it is. Votes: 0

The way money goes so fast these days, they should paint racing stripes on it. Votes: 0

Motor racing can never be totally safe and it never should be in my opinion. Votes: 0

When you start thinking you may get hurt, it's time to get out of racing. Votes: 0

I'm racing against me. As long as I come across the finish, I'll be okay. Votes: 0

But I plan on dedicating specific training to track this winter for the next racing season. Votes: 0

Just avoid things like racing trains to the crossing, doing cocaine, etc. Develop good mental habits. Votes: 0

We kept on racing, doing something that Luis [Salom] loved. Fortunately or unfortunately, life goes on. Votes: 0

If you are always racing to the next moment, what happens to the one you're in. Votes: 0

When I first started racing, my father said, "Win the race as slow as you can. Votes: 0

But my passion is racing cars. It's what I like to do in my off time. Votes: 0

From today I am no longer a racing driver. I'm retired and I am very happy. Votes: 0

The perfect racing car crosses the finish line first and subsequently falls into its component parts. Votes: 0

Ukyo Katayama is undoubtedly the best Formula One driver that Grand Prix racing has ever produced Votes: 0

Cruelty is the luxury of those who have nothing to do, like drugs or racing stables. Votes: 0

There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games. Votes: 0

I started racing myself and once you get bitten by that bug you really are hooked. Votes: 0

A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients. Votes: 0

Why did I take up racing? I was too lazy to work and too chicken to steal Votes: 0

Ski racing is probably the least guaranteed sport out there. It's really rare when the favorites win. Votes: 0

In any racing engine, the nearer you are to it disintegrating, the better it's performance will be Votes: 0

You can easily die racing to cover a bank robbery as you can in a war zone. Votes: 0

Any business you're involved with, and racing is no different, is about people. It's all about people. Votes: 0

Air racing may not be better than your wedding night, but it's better than the second night. Votes: 0

I think the best way is to forget about racing people and just find territory that's fresh. Votes: 0

As an individual, not as the boss of a company, I am very interested in motor racing. Votes: 0

I just love the American spirit of racing. It feels just great to get involved with that. Votes: 0

The racing that we've got in our industry right now is the best racing in the worldperiod. Votes: 0

I suddenly realized I was racing around so much, I could never catch up with my life Votes: 0

If horse racing is the sport of kings, then drag racing must be the sport of queens. Votes: 0

I hope that I am still racing at 50, as long as I can get out of bed. Votes: 0

Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down. Votes: 0

I've been racing a long time, and I realize you go through good streaks and bad streaks. Votes: 0

When I was a kid, I wanted to be a footballer and racing driver, like all kids. Votes: 0

I am racing to the studio the moment that God affords me the opportunity to hear again. Votes: 0

A recent conversation: Dubya: Look at the clock, time is racing! Cheney: That's the second hand, George. Votes: 0

I am healthy, my family is healthy. That is the important thing. After that we go racing. Votes: 0

I didn't miss out on a family life because of racing. I had one because of it. Votes: 0

I always loved cars. I used to play 'Need for Speed' all the time... any racing game. Votes: 0

If you no longer go for a gap that exists, you are no longer a racing driver. Votes: 0

To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces. Votes: 0

I was a terrible athlete and a pretty bad student. I couldn't focus. My imagination was always racing. Votes: 0

The only sport I'm not interested in is horse racing. That's because I don't know the horses personally. Votes: 0

Regardless, we are a two career household, and it's Dario's season, and I'm really excited about going racing. Votes: 0

Obesity is racing through America, everywhere. It's high time someone spent some money to do something about it. Votes: 0

My mind is always racing, and always going and always working, and it's a gift and a curse. Votes: 0

A racing horse is not like a machine. It has to be tuned up like a racing car. Votes: 0

I would have probably stolen cars - it would have given me the same adrenaline rush as racing. Votes: 0

Juan Fangio was the great man of racing, whilst Stirling Moss was the epitome of a racing driver. Votes: 0

My mind is always racing, and always going and always working, and it's a gift and a curse. Votes: 0

What greater glory attends a man than what he wins with his racing feet and his striving hands? Votes: 0

We have been involved in racing for so long, it is astonishing we were not born with hooves. Votes: 0

There are so many people who have died of cycling, and that didn't happen when I was racing. Votes: 0

I just always dreamed of racing cars, but I didn't think I could do it as a living. Votes: 0

I use to think all road racers were nuts. You know racing around a track at that speed. Votes: 0

I am very happy because motor racing is very important outside the states, very big all over the world. Votes: 0

I am not motivated by recognition, I just do things I like doing - racing, shagging, eating and drinking. Votes: 0

As the son of a racing car designer and mechanical engineer, I was exposed to motorsports from day one. Votes: 0

I'm kind of new to the racing game thing. I've always been, like, a shooter game kind of guy. Votes: 0

But to personally satisfy my own adrenalin needs, I've been racing cars a little bit, which has been fun. Votes: 0

Women don't get the same opportunities that men get in racing, so they don't get to learn race craft. Votes: 0

I am focused on racing. I enjoy it. It's a great feeling to be back fighting for the title. Votes: 0

That strategy of racing for the top five and racing for the win is where everybody wants to be. Votes: 0

Rail is such an undignified way to travel. All that rapid racing about. Floating has so much more gravitas. Votes: 0

For me, the American Dream was to go racing; for others, it's to pursue whatever their goals may be. Votes: 0

I hadn't a clue who I was racing against. All I knew was how I was going to race. Votes: 0

I believe if you are doing something like competing, like motor racing, you either do well or forget it. Votes: 0

From 1999 to 2003 was the peak of equipment in ski racing. Since then, it's all gone in the wrong direction. Votes: 0

It is not that I don't recognize the danger in ski racing, but that I don't fear the consequences. Votes: 0

When you grow up around racing, you just want to race for a living. It doesn't matter what it is. Votes: 0

Pigeon racing is a lousy, greedy, and often unlawful activity. One thing that it is not is kind to birds. Votes: 0

Making ski racing fun and engaging for kids and families is an exciting opportunity and a real passion of mine. Votes: 0

Polo, racing and horse shows all are doing great work to help the farmer and rancher to raise better horses. Votes: 0

It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on Votes: 0

I remember all the entertainment shows showing pictures of Nicole Scherzinger annnnd that racing driver she was hanging around with. Votes: 0

Omg. My long time teammate on the Nadadores and team USA, Fran Crippen, passed away today while racing in Dubai. Votes: 0

Ski racing is not about how much you weigh. If weight was the key, everybody would be sucking down food. Votes: 0

The GTO is such an important car because it's a racing car and a touring car and that's pretty unusual. Votes: 0

If you don't know where you're going, stop racing to get there. -- from Just Desert by M. T. Anderson Votes: 0

TO be racing in Formula One with Mclaren has been the ultimate goal for me. It's a dream come true. Votes: 0

Warnings about children being overscheduled, racing from one enriching activity to the next, first surfaced in the early 20th century. Votes: 0

I come from an ordinary family - my dad is a carpenter, a roof-maker - and we've always loved racing together. Votes: 0

Drag racing has played a big role in In-N-Out's history, and it is also an important part of my family history. Votes: 0

I've tried everything other than jumping out of a plane, but nothing gives you an adrenaline rush like racing a car. Votes: 0

My biggest weakness as a endurance athlete has been in not drinking enough water after training, thereby racing sometimes while dehydrated. Votes: 0

One group of riders doped, the others alongside them racing clean. You can work out for yourselves which group was fastest. Votes: 0

I love speed. I love racing cars, whether it's on the streets or wherever. Don't tell the St. Louis police, though. Votes: 0

I can say I'm a little scared of racing. It brings back memories, of course. But it's nothing I can't handle. Votes: 0

We've got a lot of racing left, but when we're winning at places we're not supposed to, you better watch out. Votes: 0

I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to me. Votes: 0

I drove long distances like the 24 hours of Le Mans for years. But even this racing is now over. I retired. Votes: 0

This is a rule of racing: No race has ever been won in the first corner; many have been lost there. Votes: 0

You don't like hot rod racing or driving late at night, you just want to park where it's nice and dark. Votes: 0

I have to find a place to hideAn island in the seaSurrounded by a racing tideWhere I can live with me Votes: 0

I hate to take compromises with a racing car. The more standard a car is, the more compromises you have to take. Votes: 0

Everywhere bees go racing with the hours, / For every bee becomes a drunken lover, / Standing upon his head to sup the flowers. Votes: 0

If you spend all of your time racing ahead to the future, you're liable to discover you've left a great present behind. Votes: 0

In racing, I wanted to be a winner and to be a winner, you have to be willing to roll the dice. Votes: 0

When I started racing my father told me, 'Cristiano, nobody has three balls but some people have two very good ones.' Votes: 0

I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to ride, and is lightweight. Votes: 0

Her family was a relay team racing toward Tomorrowland, but her father died, and in their shock they kept losing the baton. Votes: 0

I think you grow up wanting to be a racing driver. Then it dawns on you that it's not going to happen. Votes: 0

Many people thought that riding for a new team and racing on a brand new bike would be a lot to overcome, Votes: 0

I should be doing that too. I should be out there running and racing. I should be taking care of my body. Votes: 0

You run and you run to catch up to the sun but it's sinking, racing around to come up behind you again. Votes: 0

Different people have different reasons for racing, but one is simply the incentive to get out and run, increase mileage and feel good. Votes: 0

Driving is something really special for me. Even women doesn't excite me as much as racing cars! I guess I'm just becoming old. Votes: 0

I'm happier than I've ever been in life. Happy with my life outside of racing. Really happy with my life inside the garage. Votes: 0

Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. Votes: 0

I'm sure that all the drivers and motorcycle police had once been racing drivers and were eager to get back to that profession. Votes: 0

Imagine how different a world might be if more leaders took time to ponder the finality of death before racing off to war. Votes: 0

I just bought a Lambourghini, I'm not even into racing with a windshield full of tickets cause I live right by the station. Votes: 0

It's been said racing encompasses hours of agony and moments of glory. But moments like the 1978 Triple Crown inspire the pursuit of greatness. Votes: 0

What idiocy, to racing into this story and its labyrinths, sprinting away from our happiness among the fresh spring grasses by the oak. Votes: 0

The racing driver's mind has to have the ability to have amazing anticipation, coordination, and reflex. Because of the speed the car goes. Votes: 0

Get every candidate to wear a NASCAR racing suit when they go debate; this way we can see how their sponsors really are. Votes: 0

My whole feeling in terms of racing is that you have to be very bold. You sometimes have to be aggressive and gamble. Votes: 0

There's only one racing strategy that matters.It's the one I run by: Get in the lead and don't let anyone pass you. Votes: 0

The modern world is a crowd of very rapid racing cars all brought to a standstill and stuck in a block of traffic. Votes: 0

I am someone who places great value on the detail. That was always the case, even in my days as a racing driver. Votes: 0

I love cycling. I am going to keep racing as hard as I can until this body doesn't allow me to any more. Votes: 0

Why is a person who plays the piano called a pianist but a person who drives a racing car not called a racist? Votes: 0

There is no doubt about precisely when folks began racing each other in automobiles. It was the day they built the second automobile. Votes: 0

Do you have any ambitions outside racing? My main ambition at the moment, whether inside or outside racing, is to become Formula 1 World Champion. Votes: 0

Relationships are like a dance, with visible energy racing back and forth between the partners. Some relationships are the slow, dark dance of death. Votes: 0

Formula 1 is a huge international phenomenon even if an otherwise car racing obsessed American public has always found Formula 1 to be a little weird. Votes: 0

Ayrton Senna was an extraordinary racing driver. His skills, craft, subtlety and courage were of such magnitude that he dwarfed his generation of drivers. Votes: 0

I grew up racing off-road trucks. They were on road courses with jumps. I made a name for myself in that style of racing. Votes: 0

When you are racing in an able-bodied competition, you're all equal and you go out there and try your best, and that's what counts. Votes: 0

To have my mind racing and my heart beating fast over glorious possibilities is very close to the summit of life experience for me. Votes: 0

I will continue to get behind the wheel of a racing car as long as I am able. But that could all end tomorrow. Votes: 0

I love the cowbell. I think it's awesome. My family got the cowbell app on their iPhones. It's a classic part of ski racing. Votes: 0

Ever since I was a little kid, when I was racing motocross and stuff, it's been a dream to ride for Red Bull someday. Votes: 0

I don't do much driving - about 5,000-6,000 miles a year. And most of that is to the airport and to the racing circuits. Votes: 0

I enjoy racing so much. Ever since I was 8 or 9, I trained every stroke, because it was the only way I could race a lot. Votes: 0

Beside the brand-ambassador elements of the modern racing driver, the evolution of the athlete has mandated that as drivers, we are very committed to fitness. Votes: 0

Pressure is always a part of a racing driver's life, but my father helped me a lot on my way to becoming a F1 driver. Votes: 0

Sailing heart-ships through broken harbors out on the waves of the night, still the searcher must ride the dark horse racing alone in his fright. Votes: 0

Pressure is always a part of a racing driver's life, but my father helped me a lot on my way to becoming a F1 driver. Votes: 0

Acting is like racing, you need the same concentration. You have to reach inside you and bring forth a lot of broken glass. That's painful. Votes: 0

When the race to develop becomes more furious as the Championship progresses, the racing will get better too, improving the entire experience for the fans. Votes: 0

I've been around racing a fairly long time, but when it comes to the important issues, I'm happy to let others make the big decisions. Votes: 0

I saw Lotus F1 racing as the best choice for me to progress my career, after considering several other options that were available to me. Votes: 0

A half-century after racing the Russians to the moon, the U.S. is barely suiting up in the international race to secure interests in the Arctic. Votes: 0

The hunger and desire to go racing, however, never leaves your blood but the right opportunity has never really come along - until now that is. Votes: 0

Ski racing, especially downhill, is a dangerous activity and there are many accidents. It would be really too bad to lose everything because of a crash. Votes: 0

I think racing is a sport that either your in or your out. Its either you are with the pack or you are off the pack. Votes: 0

If I was not racing then I would own a ranch where people could come and hunt. It would be fun and laid back every day. Votes: 0

The Olympics are a world apart from racing for a record. You put out of your mind pretty much what anyone else doing in the race. Votes: 0

I really want to hit him, she said.Bloodthirsty, he murmured, taking her hand, running his thumb over the pulse racing at her wristI like it. Votes: 0

NASCAR racing provides more brand awareness and interest than any of the other major sports. The opportunities to build business-to-business relationships within the racing community are endless. Votes: 0

Andrea De Cesaris, the man who has won more Grands Prix than anybody else in the history of Grand Prix racing without actually winning one of them. Votes: 0

The Andromeda strain is a killer disease that they've got to prevent from spreading to being 100 percent contagious. It's another one where we're racing to save humanity. Votes: 0

I know I've made huge gains in my confidence, and knowing more about my racing and myself as a person. That has made me a better athlete Votes: 0

In racing there are always things you can learn, every single day. There is always space for improvement, and I think that applies to everything in life. Votes: 0

The best bet for the horses would be to stop betting on the Derby and other horse races, and to stop breeding, racing and killing thoroughbreds altogether Votes: 0

When I grew up, I had a lot of fun ski racing with my friends. We pushed each other, and this made it easier to work hard. Votes: 0

Winning has nothing to do with racing. Most days don't have races anyway. Winning is about struggle and effort and optimism, and never, ever, ever giving up. Votes: 0

I like racing. I love the speed and I'm a very kinetic person in terms of filmmaking. I love the movement of film more than anything else. Votes: 0

I think racing and riding are two different elements of cycling. You either want to or not depending on what you want to get out of it. Votes: 0

I started racing go-karts. And I love karts. It's the most breath taking sport in the world. More than F1, indeed, I used to like it most. Votes: 0

I didn't have parents who were, you know, racing to get a reality television show, you know? Or looking to benefit in some way from their daughter's fame. Votes: 0

Every day I am part of my local town community, part of Rio Mesa High School Alumni, part of the racing world, part of the diabetes community worldwide. Votes: 0

Sitting beside the pool is fine for two weeks, but after that I think it'd be quite hard to live with - so I need to keep racing. Votes: 0

My introduction to track racing was through the background of cross country running, which is not a sport perhaps as popular in America as it is in England. Votes: 0

You know I have about the same interest in jewelry as I have in politics, horse racing, modern poetry, and women who need weird excitement – none. Votes: 0

In England the more horses a nobleman has, the more popular he is. So long as the English are devoted to racing, Socialism has no chance with you. Votes: 0

Some younger drivers didn't grow up seeing racing as being dangerous. They break their little finger, and they are surprised. It's like, 'Be happy it's only that.' Votes: 0

What an electric thrill it sends up and down the spine, how it sets the heart racing: A Royal Romance! A Royal Wedding! The pomp and the pageantry! Votes: 0

So much in life seems inflexible and unchangeable, and part of the joy of running and especially racing is the realization that improvement and progress can be achieved. Votes: 0

A lesser but still fundamental rule of racing is that you properly enter the event. Anyone who doesn't but still insists on running interferes with the paying customers. Votes: 0

I ski to win. When the day comes that I can't get myself into a fighting mood anymore, I won't be able to win and I'll stop racing. Votes: 0

I still love racing and the challenge of it, but at some point, you get to a place where you're perfectly happy moving on and doing other stuff. Votes: 0

I think I was always realistic - well, not the Percy thing, that was ridiculous - but I never dreamed of being a racing car driver or anything. Votes: 0

The national sport of England is obstacle-racing. People fill their rooms with useless and cumbersome furniture, and spend the rest of their lives in trying to dodge it. Votes: 0

Experience has taught me how important it is to just keep going, focusing on running fast and relaxed. Eventually it passes and the flow returns. It's part of racing. Votes: 0

I guess it is the sense of personal satisfaction that racing gives you that I am probably going to miss, because in racing you get that feedback very quickly. Votes: 0

I guess it is the sense of personal satisfaction that racing gives you that I am probably going to miss, because in racing you get that feedback very quickly Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Offering multiple games to reach such a broad audience is a great way to create awareness about horse racing. Obviously, my favorite is the jockey game. It's very realistic. Votes: 0

I told my nephew that if he wanted to get on in motor racing, the first thing he should do was master English. Thank goodness he now speaks it. Votes: 0

Every fight is do or die for me. I've come too far to start over. I'm on a destiny trip right now. I'm racing towards that heavyweight world championship. Votes: 0

Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as the literary version of box office poison Votes: 0

I had to go off the circuit twice to avoid him. I don't know what Rene Arnoux is doing in Formula One racing. He should be on the beach. Votes: 0

Pain is that last quarter of a mile. You feel it, but when you’re through racing, your whole body just feels elated. So the pain is worth it. Votes: 0

I attribute being a good center fielder to many things, but being outside with friends as a kid, running around and racing, that was a big part of it. Votes: 0

It's been a few days since I've seen my kids. My hearts racing; I can't wait to hold them. This is just a glimpse into God's heart at Mass. Votes: 0

Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as the literary version of box office poison. Votes: 0

That's what I love about running - I feel like we all celebrate each other. Even if you're racing somebody at the finish, it's like you're in it together. Votes: 0

[Formula One] is entertainment and it competes with other entertainments - and not with other racing formats. It competes with people's time on a weekend. So you have to deliver. Votes: 0

Being a girl, my parents could have discouraged me from racing ... but my family has such a passion and so much confidence in me, and that goes a long way. Votes: 0

Alan Ginsberg was fabulous. The man is so filled with energy. He's 65 years old and he's just loaded with energy and charm and wit and his mind is constantly racing. Votes: 0

I guess everybody saw it. It's a deal where I'd been racing cars a long time and I knew going around the track the fender was on the tire hard. Votes: 0

That's the thing about running: your greatest runs are rarely measured by racing success. They are moments in time when running allows you to see how wonderful your life it. Votes: 0

I want to have time. When you're doing a monthly book, you're like a man racing after a bus. You're breathless and red-faced. I want to build in quality control. Votes: 0

When there's somebody racing side-by-side, when somebody's right next to me and they're pushing and we're both tired, we're both fatigued, I want to be able to beat them mentally. Votes: 0

I've loved car racing all my life. I watch NASCAR regularly, and drag racing because we have Raceway Park in New Jersey. I think I got it from my father. Votes: 0

Her heart was pounding impossibly fast. Then she realized She was feeling both of their hearts, racing each other. A kind of desperate conversation, one they couldn't have with words. Votes: 0

Before I was an actor I was an apprentice jockey, and now I'm out there racing against boys, sort of the spokesperson for people over 50 that they can do it. Votes: 0

Perhaps the single most important element in mastering the techniques and tactics of racing is experience. But once you have the fundamentals, acquiring the experience is a matter of time. Votes: 0

I bought my first horse when I was 15. I always loved racing and I started studying about breeding and I've been doing it now for 30 years, so I have some credibility. Votes: 0

Enjoy the pregnancy, not racing ahead and relishing the moment. I think people see pregnancy as something to get over with, but every stage of becoming a mother is really special. Votes: 0

[Formula One racing looking after Jackie Stewart in 1968] was not so intense and, yes, it was much more dangerous - what was definitely different back then was the level of safety. Votes: 0

Also, when I started racing he knew a lot of people and it was more easy for me to find the first bike, so I have a good chance for sure. Votes: 0

If you're onstage and you're improvising and nothing's happening, people are racing for the door. But the director can go shopping later and pick up pieces and moments and insert them. Votes: 0

I grew up extremely fast. I was racing at the age of five. I was racing on a semi-national level by the time I was 16. It makes you grow up fast. Votes: 0

I live within the vivid colors of my imagination, soaring with rainbow-feathered birds, racing the desert winds on horseback, wrapped in ancient tribal jewels, dancing with mythical tigers in steamy jungles. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Greyhound racing is a self-regulating gambling business that depends on the uncontrolled breeding and unaccountable disappearance of thousands of dogs every year. That is a situation that is unacceptable and indefensible Votes: 0

Over the Thanksgiving holiday I took time to reflect on what is most important to me and realized I need to find a way to put the fun back into racing. Votes: 0

Through F1, I bought my own boat. I learned to fly my own plane and helicopter. And my job with my company is a reflection of everything motor racing taught me. Votes: 0

I feel like, with ski racing, you need to have a short memory. You crash all the time, and sometimes it's a really bad one, but sometimes it's not so bad. Votes: 0

I didn't have statistics in my mind when I was racing. It was always a consequence - a nice consequence. I enjoyed it, but it wasn't the reason I was racing. Votes: 0

In NASCAR, you don't have to be as physically strong as in some other forms of racing. You've just got to be able to endure the heat and endurance of it. Votes: 0

Since I started in motor racing I've worked with people from all over the world. We are all here to go racing and prejudice will never play any part in that. Votes: 0

I think computing power is ready to do 3D justice. It was great for shooters and racing games in the past, but I didn't think it was right for strategy games. Votes: 0

Some guys they just give up living, others start dying little by little piece by piece, some guys come home from work and wash up, and go racing in the streets Votes: 0

I learned to approach racing like a game of billiards. If you bash the ball too hard, you get nowhere. As you handle the cue properly, you drive with more finesse. Votes: 0

I don't sleep much. I'm on the go. My mind is racing. My wife says my mind is like the rolling dials on a slot machine. So, yeah, I think about everything. Votes: 0

F1 is giving penalties for people making mistakes instead of for people driving dirty. And that is wrong. Mistakes happen. You run into each other: that's life, that's racing, and too bad. Votes: 0

Because memory is time folding back on itself. To remember is to disengage from the present. In order to reach any kind of success in automobile racing, a driver must never remember. Votes: 0

Even though people involved in racing think that it has a big sporting stage, it is a minority sport compared to some of the other high-profile events: football, Formula One or golf. Votes: 0

When I did some Nascar races this year I noticed that I was increasingly missing the racing side, to race against each other, because in rallying you really race against the clock. Votes: 0

I'm full of restlessness. Not lonely, exactly - my head is racing with ideas. But it is that old treacherous feeling that real life is happening somewhere else, and I'm left out. Votes: 0

I think there's a lot of deep-rooted history in England with racing. Lots of Formula One teams are based there. Formula One is obviously a huge sport over in England and Europe. Votes: 0

If I'm out trailriding, I have a favorite motorcycle. Riding on the road, I've got a favorite. If I'm jumping, I have a favorite, and if I'm racing, I have a favorite. Votes: 0

The driver of a racing car is a component. When I first began, I used to grip the steering wheel firmly, and I changed gear so hard that I damaged my hand. Votes: 0

Every once in a while someone along the road lets us know how far behind we are. A man shouts: ‘Faster!' He probably thinks bicycle racing is about going fast. Votes: 0

I've had a lot of success over the years racing in New York, but the main point is that I feel the marathon is a different event, a lot more my event. Votes: 0

We have to keep our fans watching not just at home on TV but here at the racetrack too. This is where you sell people on the speed and excitement of racing. Votes: 0

Winter testing is essential but there comes a point where you have had enough of all the rehearsals and the pretend racing. You just want to get down to the real action. Votes: 0

The truth is, when you're at the track, it was an interesting thing about stock car racing as a sport, is you almost get more out of it watching it on TV. Votes: 0

I would rather have racing without computers. The human side is forgotten, and instead of talking over what's happening and just trusting the feel of the driver, the data becomes almost more important. Votes: 0

For me the best part about the racing is to let all your aggression - whatever you've got inside you - out on the bike and just attack everything at all possible times. Votes: 0

What can we do to create shared prosperity? The answer is not to try to slow down technology. Instead of racing against the machine, we need to learn to race with the machine. Votes: 0

My attitude on skis is different now. I have learned to put less pressure on myself and on the edges of my skis when I'm racing, to be keep myself more under control. Votes: 0

Nothing's about taking risks as much as doing stuff that other people haven't done before. Just like in racing, it's not about taking risks but trying to figure out how to be faster. Votes: 0

I think people can have a panic attack where your heart is racing, you get shakes and jitters. But you can also feel disconnected. You know what I mean? I can feel depressed. Votes: 0

People get excited around me and behave differently than they would normally. I don't feel different from anyone else, except that I drive a racing car round in circles faster than somebody else. Votes: 0

And I know how he feels—it's so good it hurts. I think I'm going to die from happiness. I think I'm going to die from pain. Time has stopped; time is racing. Votes: 0

But to say that the race is the metaphor for the life is to miss the point. The race is everything. It obliterates whatever isn't racing. Life is the metaphor for the race. Votes: 0

When I was young and ocean-racing competitively, and working the rest of the time, I was going 24 hours. I was on the verge of collapsing. But you've got to slow down a bit. Votes: 0

It's kind of ironic that the two sports with the greatest characters, boxing and horse racing, have both been on the decline. In both cases it's for the lack of a suitable hero. Votes: 0

Scare answers to scare, and force begets force, until at length it comes to be seen that we are racing one against another after a phantom security which continually vanishes as we approach. Votes: 0

If we fail to provide boys with pro-social models of the transition to adulthood, they may construct their own. In some cases, gang initiation rituals, street racing, and random violence may be the result. Votes: 0

The racing is no different if it is day or night except you see the lights and the sparks. You run the race the same. The day or night doesn't really affect the race. Votes: 0

Americans don't pay much attention to environmental issues, because they aren't sexy. I mean, cleaning up coal plants and reining in outlaw frackers is hugely important work, but it doesn't get anybody's pulse racing. Votes: 0

We are racing toward a world of abundance, and we are going to be increasing the quality of life for everyone on this planet. The world's biggest problems are the world's biggest business opportunities. Votes: 0

There are those who keep out of mischief, and there are the adventurers, "˜ he said. "We racing drivers are adventurers; the more difficult something is, the greater the attraction that comes from it. Votes: 0

Football management is such a pressurized thing - horse racing is a release. I'm also learning to play the piano - I'm quite determined - it's another release from the pressure of my job. Votes: 0

I started when I was seven years old so I was on 50, 60 cc Suzuki and then I went up to a Yamaha 125 and then my sister was 16 and she was racing a Harley Davidson 750. Votes: 0

If there's anyone out there who has taken extreme to a new level, its Joe De Sena - in adventure racing, in business, and ultimately in the business of adventure! Spartan Up! is must-read. Votes: 0

I'd just find a story in Canada and come and do it. Combine harvester banger - actually I've done that: banger racing up in Red Deer [in Alberta, for his 1998 doc series Extreme Machines]. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I was just racing day by day. With Niki [Lauda], every race was to be on the top. He programmed his life to be champion. I enjoyed life. That was the maximum for me... Votes: 0

In the rest of the world though, particularly in Europe, the most popular form of racing is not stock cars. It`s not NASCAR. It doesn`t look anything like NASCAR. It`s Formula 1. Votes: 0

I grew up in a town with a great wrestling tradition. Then I was a team sport queen in high school; I played softball, volleyball, and soccer. Oh, and I also did ski racing. Votes: 0

I don't like to run, train, in groups. But racing, it's the groups that are most inspiring to me. I love racing with 52,000 people. I don't like training with any more than one person. Ever. Votes: 0