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"For me, it was not destiny to make it to where I am now - I thought for a long- time I would become a go-kart mechanic, or a job like this, not an F1 driver."

-Fernando Alonso

#Fernando Alonso #Ferrari #Formula 1

"Yes, looking back now, I think that maybe, every now and again, I should have braked a little earlier."

- Ari Vatanen

#Ari Vatanen #Rally #WRC #Pikes Peak

"Any finish at Le Mans is great, but every time I go to Le Mans my mission is to win."

-Tom Kristensen, Mr. Le Mans

#Tom Kristensen #Mr Le Mans #Le Mans #audi

If you want to win, hire a Finn.

- Keke Rosberg

#Formula 1 #Keke Rosberg #F1

“When I raced a car last it was at a time when sex was safe and racing was dangerous. Now, it’s the other way round.”

- Hans Stuck

#Hans Stuck #Formula 1 #BMW

"The goal is to put a schooling on the Minis, ok? I wanna beat em like a drum."

- Robby Gordon

#Robby Gordon #Hummer #Dakar

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

- Alain Prost

#Alain Prost #Formula 1

"Simplify and add lightness."

- Colin Chapman, Team Lotus

#Colin Chapman #Lotus #Formula 1

"Nobody remembers who finished second but the guy who finished second."

-Bobby Unser

#Bobby Unser #Indy 500 #Indycar

"Now I've beaten these hillbillies, I'm gonna take on those European fags."

- A.J. Foyt

#A.J. Foyt #Indy 500 #Indycar

"Dad taught me everything I know. Unfortunately, he didn't teach me everything he knows."

- Al Unser Jr.

#Al Unser Jr.#Indycar #Indy 500

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

- Nigel Mansell

#Nigel Mansell #Formula 1 #Williams

"If it was my last race then I would have done donuts everywhere, but I have to think of next year."

- Rubens Barrichello

#Rubens Barrichello #Formula 1 #Williams

"To hell with safety. All I want to do is race."

- James Hunt

#James Hunt #Formula 1 #McLaren

"One of the great things in motor racing is concentration. When I want to go faster I don't drive any faster. I just concentrate harder."

- Jim Clark

#Jim Clark #Formula 1 #Lotus

"The fact that I am still alive after 100,000 laps is my championship."

- Jacky Ickx

#Jacky Ickx #Formula 1 #Ferrari

"You are always sliding. One side, the other side, its like a ballet. It's like a dance. It's fantastic."

- Michele Mouton

#Michele Mouton #Audi Quattro #WRC

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