The best Racing Quotes

When you're in a race, the cockpit is gonna be a 140 F. G-Forces will be twice of what an astronaut experiences upon lift-off.

The smell of fuel, driving on the limit on the edge of sliding, it just gives you a lot of adrenaline.

In the end, racing is about leaving work first.

Fatality is part of the game. We have to accept the element of risk that F1 shares with a sport like boxing.

Riding a race bike is an art - a thing that you do because you feel something inside.

Straight roads are for fast cars, turns are for fast drivers.

You're here for a good time, not a long time.

Race cars are neither beautiful nor ugly. They become beautiful when they win.

If everything is under control you are just not driving fast enough.

It is better to go into a corner slow and come out fast, than to go in fast and come out dead.

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

While accelerating, the tears of joy have to horizontally run towards your ears.

The perfect race car crosses the finish line first and then crumbles into its individual parts.

If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.

You win some, lose some, and wreck some.

Finishing races is important, but racing is more important.

Good drivers have insects sticking on the side windows.

Drifting is the art of stabilizing instability.

I always thought records were there to be broken.

The way I drive, the way I handle a car, is an expression of my inner feelings.

To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike.

Racing drivers are all egocentric douches, who only want to win.

Because in a split second, it's gone.

Competing in Formula 1 involves things I don't like anymore. Maybe they will be solved, but the will to do so has to become much stronger and lead to acting on it. Talking isn't enough anymore. The race has already begun.

In the end, I think in F1 it is very hard for a girl.

If you're involved in motor racing, I think everyone dreams of competing in Formula One events one day. And that's my dream too.

There should be more respect in Formula One.

I'm done with F1 unfortunately. I'm too old, the train has passed.

Formula 1 would be a paradise without the media.

Driving is the only thing I love about Formula 1.

Do we have to know who's gay and who's straight? Can't we just love everybody and judge them by the car they drive?

Ah, cars. Where would we be without cars? And how would we get there?

Aerodynamics are for people who can't build engines.

If God had meant for us to walk, why did he give us feet that fit car pedals?

Women have to be able to remain silent. A woman without silence is like a car without breaks.

When a man opens a car door for his wife, it's either a new car or a new wife.

There are two things no man will admit he cannot do well: drive and make love.

I'm 74 and I don't have enough time left to waste it, waiting in waiting in front of a charging station.

No. Well, yes - experience.

I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.

If I could marry my motorcycle, I'd roll her right up to the altar.

At the end of the day, I got involved in all this because I enjoy driving cars and driving them as fast as possible. If I was going to be remembered for anything, I would like it to be for that.

You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.

If you miss a line in the game, you reset. You miss it on the track, you could die.

World Champion! This is just unbelievable. I started racing with my dad many years ago. We dreamed of becoming a World Champion - and now we are.

The evening's the best part of the day. You've done your day's work. Now you can put your feet up and enjoy it.

Michael was talking like he's done this job all his life. But four years before, he had a poster of Senna in the bedroom.

Second is the first of the losers.

If one does not often make mistakes, then one has not challenged oneself enough.

Everything comes to those who wait... except a cat.